Spillover effects of a community-managed marine reserve.

The value of no-take marine reserves as fisheries-management tools is controversial, particularly in high-poverty areas where human populations depend heavily on fish as a source of protein. Spillover, the net export of adult fish, is one mechanism by which no-take marine reserves may have a positiv...

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Main Authors: Isabel Marques da Silva, Nick Hill, Hideyasu Shimadzu, Amadeu M V M Soares, Maria Dornelas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4415971?pdf=render