Connectivity, sustainability, and yield: Bridging the gap between conventional fisheries management and marine protected areas

Reviews in Fish Biology and Fisheries

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 69-95

  Botsford, Louis W ^a   Brumbaugh, Daniel R ^b   Grimes, Churchill ^c   Kellner, Julie B ^a   Largier, John ^d   O'Farrell, Michael R ^c   Ralston, Stephen ^c   Soulanille, Elaine ^c   Wespestad, Vidar ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b DIVISION OF INVERTEBRATE ZOOLOGY   (United States)

^c NOAA EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA DAVIS   (United States)

^e Resource Analysts International   (United States)

Author keywords

Connectivity; Dispersal; Fisheries management; Home range; Marine reserve; Metapopulation

Indexed keywords

CONSERVATION MANAGEMENT; ECOSYSTEM MANAGEMENT; EGG PRODUCTION; FISHERY MANAGEMENT; HOME RANGE; MARINE PARK; METAPOPULATION; MORTALITY; POPULATION DISTRIBUTION; POPULATION DYNAMICS; SUSTAINABILITY; YIELD RESPONSE;

EID: 59649096232     PISSN: 09603166     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11160-008-9092-z     Document Type: Article

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