Fish with chips: tracking reef fish movements to evaluate size and connectivity of Caribbean marine protected areas.

Coral reefs and associated fish populations have experienced rapid decline in the Caribbean region and marine protected areas (MPAs) have been widely implemented to address this decline. The performance of no-take MPAs (i.e., marine reserves) for protecting and rebuilding fish populations is influen...

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Main Authors: Simon J Pittman, Mark E Monaco, Alan M Friedlander, Bryan Legare, Richard S Nemeth, Matthew S Kendall, Matthew Poti, Randall D Clark, Lisa M Wedding, Chris Caldow
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4010402?pdf=render