A small no-take marine sanctuary provides consistent protection for small-bodied by-catch species, but not for large-bodied, high-risk species

A small no-take marine sanctuary provides consistent protection for small-bodied by-catch species, but not for large-bodied, high-risk species

Despite calls for networks of no-take sanctuary zones of ‘moderate size’ (10–100 km2) to meet both conservation and resource management objectives, there have been a plethora of small (1–5 km2) and very small (< 1 km2) no-take areas created in the last decade globally. For example, the temperate...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: McLean, B., Langlois, T., Harvey, Euan, Shortland-Jones, H., Stevens, R.
Format: Journal Article
Published: Elsevier 2015
Subjects:
Stereo-BRUVs
Stereo-video
Fishing effects
Marine protected area
Reserve size and age
Body-size
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/9338

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