Marine habitat modification through artificial reefs off the Algarve (southern Portugal): An economic analysis of the fisheries and the prospects for management

Ocean and Coastal Management

Volumn 51, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 463-468

  Whitmarsh, David ^a   Santos, Miguel Neves ^b   Ramos, Jorge ^b   Monteiro, Carlos Costa ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PORTSMOUTH   (United Kingdom)

^b INSTITUTO PORTUGUÊS DO MAR E DA ATMOSFERA   (Portugal)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ECONOMIC ANALYSIS; FISHERIES; PRESSURE EFFECTS;

ARTIFICIAL REEF SYSTEM; EXPLOITATION STRATEGY;

MARINE BIOLOGY;

ARTIFICIAL REEF; ECONOMIC ANALYSIS; EXPLOITATION; FISHERY MANAGEMENT; FISHING; SUSTAINABILITY;

ALGARVE; EURASIA; EUROPE; PORTUGAL; SOUTHERN EUROPE;

EID: 44549083828     PISSN: 09645691     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ocecoaman.2008.04.004     Document Type: Article

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