Are coastal habitats important nurseries? A meta‐analysis

Are coastal habitats important nurseries? A meta‐analysis

Abstract Nearshore‐structured habitats—including underwater grasses, mangroves, coral, and other biogenic reefs, marshes, and complex abiotic substrates—have long been postulated to function as important nurseries for juvenile fishes and invertebrates. Here, we review the evolution of the “nursery h...

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Main Authors: Jonathan S. Lefcheck, Brent B. Hughes, Andrew J. Johnson, Bruce W. Pfirrmann, Douglas B. Rasher, Ashley R. Smyth, Bethany L. Williams, Michael W. Beck, Robert J. Orth
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2019-07-01
Series:Conservation Letters
Subjects:
coral reef
density
growth
juvenile
mangrove
marsh
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1111/conl.12645

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https://doi.org/10.1111/conl.12645

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