Close the High Seas to Fishing?

PLoS Biology

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2014, Pages

  White, Crow ^a   Costello, Christopher ^b  

^a CALIFORNIA POLYTECHNIC STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMALS; CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES; FISHERIES; FISHES; MODELS, THEORETICAL; OCEANS AND SEAS;

EID: 84898975003     PISSN: 15449173     EISSN: 15457885     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pbio.1001826     Document Type: Article

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