COMPARING PREDATOR ABUNDANCE AND FISH DIVERSITY IN MPA SITES (KORNATI NP, CROATIA) AND ADJACENT SITES EXPLOITED BY FISHERIES

Fishing activities and other anthropogenic influences have direct and indirect effects on fish community structure. One expectation may be that with increasing fishing pressure and decreasing size selectivity of fisheries all predator populations decline and consequently fish assemblages change. Com...

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Main Authors: Donat Petricioli, Tatjana Bakran-Petricioli, Stewart T. Schultz, Claudia Kruschel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2012-12-01
Series:Croatian Journal of Fisheries
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Online Access:http://ribarstvo.agr.hr/articles/75207_COMPARING_PREDATOR_ABUNDANCE_AND_FISH_DIVERSITY_IN_MPA_SITES_(KORNATI_NP_CROATIA)_AND_ADJACENT_SITES_EXPLOITED_BY_FISHERIES__en.pdf