Implications of macroalgal isolation by distance for networks of marine protected areas

Conservation Biology

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 438-445

  Durrant, Halley M S ^a   Burridge, Christopher P ^a   Kelaher, Brendan P ^b   Barrett, Neville S ^c   Edgar, Graham J ^c   Coleman, Melinda A ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TASMANIA   (Australia)

^b SOUTHERN CROSS UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TASMANIA   (Australia)

^d NSW Fisheries   (Australia)

Author keywords

Gene flow; Marine protected areas; Marine reserves; Population genetics

Indexed keywords

ANTHROPOGENIC EFFECT; BIODIVERSITY; ECOSYSTEM RESILIENCE; FOOD WEB; GENE FLOW; GENETIC DIFFERENTIATION; HABITAT FRAGMENTATION; INBREEDING; ISOLATED POPULATION; LIFE HISTORY; MACROALGA; MARINE ECOSYSTEM; MARINE PARK; META-ANALYSIS; TROPHIC CASCADE;

ALGAE;

BIODIVERSITY; CLIMATE CHANGE; ECOSYSTEM; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; META ANALYSIS; PHYSIOLOGY; SEAWEED;

BIODIVERSITY; CLIMATE CHANGE; CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES; ECOSYSTEM; GENETIC VARIATION; SEAWEED;

EID: 84896318096     PISSN: 08888892     EISSN: 15231739     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/cobi.12203     Document Type: Article

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