An analysis of indicators for the detection of effects of marine reserve protection on fish communities

Ecological Indicators

Volumn 46, Issue , 2014, Pages 454-465

  Karnauskas, Mandy ^a,b   Babcock, Elizabeth A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI   (United States)

^b SOUTHEAST FISHERIES SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

BACI experimental design; Commercial fish species; Coral reef; Fisheries management; Local ecological knowledge; Marine reserve

Indexed keywords

FISHERIES; REEFS;

COMMERCIAL FISH; CORAL REEF; FISHERIES MANAGEMENT; LOCAL ECOLOGICAL KNOWLEDGE; MARINE RESERVE;

FISH;

ABUNDANCE; BENTHOS; BIOINDICATOR; COMMERCIAL SPECIES; COMMUNITY RESPONSE; COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; CORAL REEF; DATA SET; DETECTION METHOD; EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN; FISH; FISHERY MANAGEMENT; MARINE PARK; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION;

BELIZE [CENTRAL AMERICA]; GLOVERS REEF MARINE RESERVE;

EID: 84905665214     PISSN: 1470160X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolind.2014.07.006     Document Type: Article

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