Global mismatch between fishing dependency and larval supply from marine reserves
The effectiveness of marine reserves relies on whether they supply substantial recruitment outside their boundaries. Here, Andrello and colleagues use models of larval fish dispersal to show that countries most dependent on coastal fisheries receive the lowest larval supplies from marine reserves.
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group
2017-07-01
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Series: | Nature Communications |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/ncomms16039 |