EVIDENCE THAT A RESTORED COLORADO RIVER DELTA IS CRITICAL HABITAT UNDER THE ENDANGERED SPECIES ACT FOR THE RECOVERY OF THE VAQUITA MARINO (Phocoena sinus) AND ITS IMPLICATIONS IN THE LEGAL,ECONOMIC, AND SOCIAL POLICY IN THE COLORADO RIVER
The Vaquita marino (Phocoena sinus) is the smallest, most recently discovered, most limited in its distribution, and most highly endangered of all the Cetaceans. Two risk factors have been identified in the Vaquita’s conservation; mortalities due to bycatch in the artisanal fishing fleet in the Uppe...
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CSUSB ScholarWorks
2018
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| Online Access: | https://scholarworks.lib.csusb.edu/etd/614 |