Site selection for artificial reefs using a new combine Multi-Criteria Decision-Making (MCDM) tools for coral reefs in the Kish Island - Persian Gulf

Ocean and Coastal Management

Volumn 111, Issue , 2015, Pages 92-102

  Mousavi, Seyed Hassan ^a   Danehkar, Afshin ^a   Shokri, Mohammad Reza ^b   Poorbagher, Hadi ^a   Azhdari, Danial ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEHRAN   (Iran)

^b SHAHID BEHESHTI UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^c Department of Fisheries Research ^*  (Iran)

Author keywords

Artificial reef; Coral reefs; Kish island; Persian gulf; Site selection; SMCDM

Indexed keywords

DECISION MAKING; EXPERT SYSTEMS; FISHERIES; HIERARCHICAL SYSTEMS; SITE SELECTION;

ARTIFICIAL REEFS; CORAL REEF; KISH ISLAND; PERSIAN GULF; SMCDM;

REEFS;

ARTIFICIAL REEF; CORAL REEF; HIERARCHICAL SYSTEM; LITERATURE REVIEW; MULTICRITERIA ANALYSIS; SITE SELECTION;

ARABIAN SEA; HORMOZGAN; INDIAN OCEAN; IRAN; KISH ISLAND; PERSIAN GULF;

ANTHOZOA;

EID: 84928345689     PISSN: 09645691     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ocecoaman.2015.03.004     Document Type: Article

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