Are river protected areas sufficient for fish conservation? Implications from large-scale hydroacoustic surveys in the middle reach of the Yangtze River

Are river protected areas sufficient for fish conservation? Implications from large-scale hydroacoustic surveys in the middle reach of the Yangtze River

Abstract Background The Yangtze River is the third largest river in the world and suffers from extensive anthropogenic impacts. The fishes in the Yangtze River are essential for the sustainable development of freshwater fisheries and the conservation of aquatic biodiversity in China. However, the fi...

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Main Authors: Xiao Xie, Hui Zhang, Chengyou Wang, Jinming Wu, Qiwei Wei, Hao Du, Junyi Li, Huan Ye
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-09-01
Series:BMC Ecology
Subjects:
Systematic conservation planning
Marxan
Hydroacoustic
Freshwater protected area
Reserve
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12898-019-0258-4

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