Vertical zoning in marine protected areas: ecological considerations for balancing pelagic fishing with conservation of benthic communities

Fisheries

Volumn 33, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 598-610

  Grober Dunsmore, Rikki ^a   Wooninck, Lisa ^b   Field, John ^c   Ainworth, Cameron ^p   Beets, Jim ^d   Berkeley, Steve ^e   Bohnsack, Jim ^c   Boulon, Rafe ^f   Brodeur, Richard ^g   Brodzak, John ^h   Crowder, Larry ^h   Gleason, Danny ⁱ   Hixon, Mark ^j   Kaufman, Les ^k   Lindberg, Bill ^l   Miller, Marc ^m   Morgan, Lance ⁿ   Wahle, Charles ^o  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE SOUTH PACIFIC   (Fiji)

^b Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary   (United States)

^c NATIONAL MARINE FISHERIES SERVICE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII AT HILO   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^f Virgin Islands National Park   (United States)

^g NOAA EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^h DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

ⁱ Biology Department at Georgia   (Georgia)

^j OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^k USA   (United States)

^l UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^m UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

ⁿ Marine Conservation Biology Institute   (United States)

^o National Marine Protected Areas Center   (United States)

^p National Marine Protected Areas Center ^*

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EID: 62349103463     PISSN: 03632415     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1577/1548-8446-33.12.598     Document Type: Article

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