Ecosystemic zonification as a management tool for marine protected areas in the coastal zone: Applications for the Sistema Arrecifal Veracruzano National Park, Mexico

Ocean and Coastal Management

Volumn 52, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 317-323

  Ortiz Lozano, L ^a   Granados Barba, A ^a   Espejel, I ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD VERACRUZANA   (Mexico)

^b UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE BAJA CALIFORNIA   (Mexico)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COASTAL ZONES; CONSERVATION; ECOSYSTEMS; MARINE APPLICATIONS;

BIOTIC FACTORS; ENVIRONMENTAL CHARACTERISTIC; FUNCTIONAL ELEMENTS; MANAGEMENT PLANS; MANAGEMENT TOOL; MARINE AREAS; MARINE PROTECTED AREA; NATIONAL PARKS;

ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT;

BIOTIC FACTOR; COASTAL ZONE; ECOSYSTEM MANAGEMENT; IDENTIFICATION METHOD; MARINE ECOSYSTEM; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; MARINE PARK; NATIONAL PARK; ZONING SYSTEM;

MEXICO [NORTH AMERICA]; NORTH AMERICA; SISTEMA ARRECIFAL VERACRUZANO NATIONAL PARK; VERACRUZ;

EID: 67349254479     PISSN: 09645691     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ocecoaman.2009.03.004     Document Type: Article

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