Assessing the impact of removing reserve status on the Abore Reef fish assemblage in New Caledonia
J Ferraris, D Pelletier, M Kulbicki… - Marine Ecology Progress …, 2005 - int-res.com
We propose a statistical approach based on multivariate analysis and general linear models
to test the consequences of removal of reserve status from the Abore Reef fish assemblage …
to test the consequences of removal of reserve status from the Abore Reef fish assemblage …
Latitudinal variation in abundance of herbivorous fishes: a comparison of temperate and tropical reefs
MG Meekan, JH Choat - Marine Biology, 1997 - Springer
The aim of the study was to provide comparable estimates of abundance of herbivorous reef
fishes at temperate and tropical localities using a standardized methodology. Faunas of …
fishes at temperate and tropical localities using a standardized methodology. Faunas of …
Effects of size and fragmentation of marine reserves and fisher infringement on the catch and biomass of coral trout, Plectropomus leopardus, on the Great Barrier …
A spatially structured simulation model of the population dynamics and line fishing
exploitation of common coral trout, Plectropomus leopardus Lacepède, was used to …
exploitation of common coral trout, Plectropomus leopardus Lacepède, was used to …
Reef fish display station-keeping and ranging behaviour in the Pondoland Marine Protected Area on the east coast of South Africa
This study assessed the role of the Pondoland Marine Protected Area (MPA) in the Eastern
Cape province of South Africa by evaluating retention versus 'spillover'of exploited fishery …
Cape province of South Africa by evaluating retention versus 'spillover'of exploited fishery …
Effects of a spatial closure on highly mobile fish species: an assessment using pelagic stereo-BRUVs
The effects of a spatial area closure on pelagic fish assemblages within the Houtman
Abrolhos Islands were assessed using mid-water pelagic stereo-BRUVs. The spatial area …
Abrolhos Islands were assessed using mid-water pelagic stereo-BRUVs. The spatial area …
Protection of exploited fish in temperate regions: high density and biomass of snapper Pagrus auratus (Sparidae) in northern New Zealand marine reserves
The use of marine reserves as tools either for conservation or fisheries management
requires rigorous empirical evidence for the recovery of exploited species within them. 2 …
requires rigorous empirical evidence for the recovery of exploited species within them. 2 …
Reduced fish diversity despite increased fish biomass in a Gulf of California Marine Protected Area
Multi-use marine protected areas (MUMPAs) are a commonly applied tool for marine
conservation in developing countries, particularly where large no-take reserves are not …
conservation in developing countries, particularly where large no-take reserves are not …
Marine reserves demonstrate top-down control of community structure on temperate reefs
NT Shears, RC Babcock - Oecologia, 2002 - Springer
Replicated ecological studies in marine reserves and associated unprotected areas are
valuable in examining top-down impacts on communities and the ecosystem-level effects of …
valuable in examining top-down impacts on communities and the ecosystem-level effects of …
Habitat structure affect abundances of labrid fishes across temperate reefs in south-western Australia
We tested the effect of reef complexity (number of small vs. large topographic elements,< 1
m and> 1 m, respectively), and composition of macroalgae (cover of the kelp Ecklonia …
m and> 1 m, respectively), and composition of macroalgae (cover of the kelp Ecklonia …
Rapid increase in fish numbers follows creation of world's largest marine reserve network
No-take marine reserves (NTMRs) are much advocated as a solution to managing marine
ecosystems, protecting exploited species and restoring natural states of biodiversity [1, 2] …
ecosystems, protecting exploited species and restoring natural states of biodiversity [1, 2] …