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A perspective on Marine reserves as a fishery management tool

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Marine protected areas (MPA) are portions of the marine environment which are protected from some or all human activity where extractions of living resources is forbidden, these MPAs are best referred to as marine reserves. For those few species, which could receive benefit, creations of reserves would have an adverse effect on harvest potentials of sympatric forms.

Author: Shipp, Robert L.
Publisher: American Fisheries Society
Publication Name: Fisheries
Subject: Mass communications
ISSN: 0363-2415
Year: 2003

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Toward developing a complete understanding: A social science research agenda for marine protected areas

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Marine protected areas (MPAs) have emerged as a popular tool for marine conservation and fisheries management. Experiments in MPAs that are taking place throughout the world in diverse physical, biological, institutional, cultural, and political settings are discussed.

Author: Christie, Patrick, McManus, Liana Talaaue, Huppert, Daniel, Oracion, Enrique, Lowry, Kem, McCay, Bonnie J., Miller, Marc L., Lowe, Celia, White, Alan T., Stoffle, Richard, Fluharty, David L., Chuenpagdee, Ratana, Pomeroy, Caroline, Suman, Daniel O., Blount, Ben G., Eisma, Rose-Liza Villahermosa, Pollnac, Richard B.
Publisher: American Fisheries Society
Publication Name: Fisheries
Subject: Mass communications
ISSN: 0363-2415
Year: 2003
Fishery conservation

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Proportional size distribution (PSD): a further refinement of population size structure index terminology

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The proposed population size structure index terminology met an overall positive response, with 10 of 15 responses approving of the proposed terms. Proponents of the new terminology were persuaded to continue with the changes.

Author: Willis, David W., Guy, Christopher S., Neumann, Robert M., Anderson, Richard O.
Publisher: American Fisheries Society
Publication Name: Fisheries
Subject: Mass communications
ISSN: 0363-2415
Year: 2007
Terminology, Report

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Subjects list: United States, Environmental aspects, Fishery management, Marine parks and reserves, Marine parks
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