Simple rules can guide whether land- or ocean-based conservation will best benefit marine ecosystems.

Coastal marine ecosystems can be managed by actions undertaken both on the land and in the ocean. Quantifying and comparing the costs and benefits of actions in both realms is therefore necessary for efficient management. Here, we quantify the link between terrestrial sediment runoff and a downstrea...

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Main Authors: Megan I Saunders, Michael Bode, Scott Atkinson, Carissa J Klein, Anna Metaxas, Jutta Beher, Maria Beger, Morena Mills, Sylvaine Giakoumi, Vivitskaia Tulloch, Hugh P Possingham
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-09-01
Series:PLoS Biology
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5587113?pdf=render