Large-Scale Assessment of Mediterranean Marine Protected Areas Effects on Fish Assemblages

Marine protected areas (MPAs) were acknowledged globally as effective tools to mitigate the threats to oceans caused by fishing. Several studies assessed the effectiveness of individual MPAs in protecting fish assemblages, but regional assessments of multiple MPAs are scarce. Moreover, empirical evi...

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Main Authors: Guidetti, Paolo, Baiata, Pasquale, Ballesteros, Enric, Di Franco, Antonio, Hereu, Bernat, Macpherson, Enrique, Micheli, Fiorenza, Pais, Antonio, Panzalis, Pieraugusto, Rosenberg, Andrew A., Zabala, Mikel, Sala, Enric
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science 2014
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3989174/