Spatial Variation in Pelagic Wildlife Assemblages in the Ascension Island Marine Protected Area: Implications for Monitoring and Management

Spatial Variation in Pelagic Wildlife Assemblages in the Ascension Island Marine Protected Area: Implications for Monitoring and Management

Bathymetric features such as islands and seamounts, as well as dynamic ocean features such as fronts often harbour rich marine communities. We deployed mid-water baited remote underwater video systems on three expeditions in Ascension Island’s Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ), surveying the waters asso...

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Main Authors: Christopher D. H. Thompson, Jessica J. Meeuwig, Judith Brown, Andrew J. Richardson, Alan M. Friedlander, Peter I. Miller, Sam B. Weber
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Marine Science
Subjects:
Blue Belt Programme
South Atlantic
shark
tuna
seamount
island
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmars.2021.634599/full

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