Area requirements and pelagic protected areas: Is size an impediment to implementation?

Marine and Freshwater Research

Volumn 58, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 558-569

  Alpine, J E ^a,b   Hobday, A J ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TASMANIA   (Australia)

^b CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

Marxan; Pelagic ecosystems; Reserve design; Spatial management

Indexed keywords

CONSERVATION MANAGEMENT; EXPLOITATION; PELAGIC ECOSYSTEM; PROTECTED AREA; RESERVE DESIGN;

AUSTRALASIA; AUSTRALIA;

EID: 34347354128     PISSN: 13231650     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/MF06214     Document Type: Article

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