Effects of Spearfishing on Reef Fish Populations in a Multi-Use Conservation Area

Although spearfishing is a popular method of capturing fish, its ecological effects on fish populations are poorly understood, which makes it difficult to assess the legitimacy and desirability of spearfishing in multi-use marine reserves. Recent management changes within the Great Barrier Reef Mari...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Frisch, Ashley, Cole, Andrew, Hobbs, Jean-Paul, Rizzari, Justin, Munkres, Katherine
Format: Journal Article
Published: Public Library of Science 2012
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/35724