Depth refuge and the impacts of SCUBA spearfishing on coral reef fishes

In recent decades, spearfishing with SCUBA has emerged as an efficient method for targeting reef fish in deeper waters. However, deeper waters are increasingly recognised as a potential source of refuge that may help sustain fishery resources. We used a combination of historical catch data over a 20...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Lindfield, S., McIlwain, J., Harvey, Euan
Format: Journal Article
Published: PLOS 2014
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/28414