Distance from a fishing community explains fish abundance in a no-take zone with weak compliance.
There are numerous examples of no-take marine reserves effectively conserving fish stocks within their boundaries. However, no-take reserves can be rendered ineffective and turned into 'paper parks' through poor compliance and weak enforcement of reserve regulations. Long-term monitoring i...
Main Authors: | Sahir Advani, Laura N Rix, Danielle M Aherne, Magdy A Alwany, David M Bailey |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2015-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4423979?pdf=render |
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