Ecology - Assessing effects of marine protected areas: Confounding in space and possible solutions

Marine Protected Areas: A Multidisciplinary Approach

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 143-167

  Osenberg, Craig W ^a   Shima, Jeffrey S ^b   Miller, Sonja L ^b   Stier, Adrian C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^b VICTORIA UNIVERSITY OF WELLINGTON   (New Zealand)

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EID: 84925684991     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1017/CBO9781139049382.010     Document Type: Chapter

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