Aligning marine species range data to better serve science and conservation.

Species distribution data provide the foundation for a wide range of ecological research studies and conservation management decisions. Two major efforts to provide marine species distributions at a global scale are the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN), which provides expert-gen...

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Main Authors: Casey C O'Hara, Jamie C Afflerbach, Courtney Scarborough, Kristin Kaschner, Benjamin S Halpern
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5414950?pdf=render