Interactions Between a Large Marine Protected Area, Pelagic Tuna and Associated Fisheries

Interactions Between a Large Marine Protected Area, Pelagic Tuna and Associated Fisheries

The efficacy of large marine protected areas (MPA) for the conservation of mobile pelagic species is widely debated. Here, we quantified spatial and temporal trends in standardized catch per unit effort (CPUE) of two target pelagic species, yellowfin (Thunnus albacares) and bigeye tuna (Thunnus obes...

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Main Authors: David J. Curnick, Ben Collen, Heather J. Koldewey, Kate E. Jones, Kirsty M. Kemp, Francesco Ferretti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Marine Science
Subjects:
British Indian Ocean Territory (BIOT)
fisheries
generalized additive mixed models (GAMM)
longline
marine protected area (MPA)
Thunnus albacares
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmars.2020.00318/full

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