Evaluating the biological effectiveness of fully and partially protected marine areas

Environmental Evidence

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Sciberras, Marija ^a   Jenkins, Stuart R ^a   Kaiser, Michel J ^a   Hawkins, Stephen J ^b   Pullin, Andrew S ^a  

^a BANGOR UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Exploitation status; Fish; Invertebrates; Marine protected areas; MPA design; Protection level; Weighted meta analysis

Indexed keywords

EID: 84892608530     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20472382     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/2047-2382-2-4     Document Type: Review

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