Patterns and emerging trends in global ocean health

PLoS ONE

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2015, Pages

  Halpern, Benjamin S ^a,b,c   Longo, Catherine ^a   Stewart Lowndes, Julia S ^a   Best, Benjamin D ^a,d   Frazier, Melanie ^a   Katona, Steven K ^e   Kleisner, Kristin M ^f   Rosenberg, Andrew A ^g   Scarborough, Courtney ^a   Selig, Elizabeth R ^e  

^a NATIONAL CENTER FOR ECOLOGICAL ANALYSIS AND SYNTHESIS   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^d DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e Conservation International   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^g UNION OF CONCERNED SCIENTISTS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ECOSYSTEM HEALTH; ECOSYSTEM MONITORING; ENVIRONMENTAL PARAMETERS; ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING; FISHING; MARICULTURE; OCEAN ENVIRONMENT; OCEAN HEALTH INDEX; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; TREND STUDY; ECOSYSTEM; ENVIRONMENTAL ASPECTS AND RELATED PHENOMENA; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; FISHERY; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; SEA;

CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES; ECOLOGICAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL PHENOMENA; ECOSYSTEM; FISHERIES; INTERNATIONALITY; OCEANS AND SEAS;

EID: 84924956269     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0117863     Document Type: Article

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