Mesophotic depths as refuge areas for fishery-targeted species on coral reefs
Coral reefs are subjected to unprecedented levels of disturbance with population growth and climate change combining to reduce standing coral cover and stocks of reef fishes. Most of the damage is concentrated in shallow waters (<30 m deep) where humans can comfortably operate and where physical...
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Format: | Journal Article |
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Springer
2016
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/43211 |