Factors influencing behavior in a boating speed zone

Coastal Management

Volumn 35, Issue 2-3, 2007, Pages 357-374

  Sorice, Michael ^a   Flamm, Richard ^a   McDonald, Sara ^a  

^a FISH AND WILDLIFE RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Boating; Compliance; Fear appeal; Manatee; Trichechus manatus

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH; BOATS; MARINE SIGNAL SYSTEMS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; REGULATORY COMPLIANCE; STRATEGIC PLANNING;

BOATING SPEED ZONE;

ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT;

BOATING; COMPLIANCE; ENDANGERED SPECIES; LAW ENFORCEMENT; MORTALITY;

TRICHECHUS MANATUS;

EID: 34147178212     PISSN: 08920753     EISSN: 15210421     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08920750601169642     Document Type: Article

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