Latin American benthic shellfisheries: emphasis on co-management and experimental practices

JC Castilla, O Defeo - Reviews in Fish Biology and Fisheries, 2001‏ - Springer
Abstract In Latin America the small-scale fishery ofmarine benthic invertebrates is based
onhigh-value species. It represents a source offood and employment and generates …

Matching marine reserve design to reserve objectives

BS Halpern, RR Warner - … of the Royal Society of London …, 2003‏ - royalsocietypublishing.org
Recent interest in using marine reserves for marine resource management and conservation
has largely been driven by the hope that reserves might counteract declines in fish …

Species co‐occurrence networks: can they reveal trophic and non‐trophic interactions in ecological communities?

MA Freilich, E Wieters, BR Broitman, PA Marquet… - Ecology, 2018‏ - Wiley Online Library
Co‐occurrence methods are increasingly utilized in ecology to infer networks of species
interactions where detailed knowledge based on empirical studies is difficult to obtain. Their …

Biological effects within no-take marine reserves: a global synthesis

SE Lester, BS Halpern, K Grorud-Colvert… - Marine Ecology …, 2009‏ - int-res.com
The study and implementation of no-take marine reserves have increased rapidly over the
past decade, providing ample data on the biological effects of reserve protection for a wide …

Challenges in the quest for keystones: identifying keystone species is difficult—but essential to understanding how loss of species will affect ecosystems

ME Power, D Tilman, JA Estes, BA Menge… - …, 1996‏ - academic.oup.com
A keystone species is one whose effect is large, and disproportionately large relative to its
abundance nance of thcir eommunities, because they typically providc the major energy …

[كتاب][B] Trophic cascades: predators, prey, and the changing dynamics of nature

J Terborgh, JA Estes - 2013‏ - books.google.com
Trophic cascades—the top-down regulation of ecosystems by predators—are an essential
aspect of ecosystem function and well-being. Trophic cascades are often drastically …

The impact of marine reserves: do reserves work and does reserve size matter?

BS Halpern - Ecological applications, 2003‏ - Wiley Online Library
Marine reserves are quickly gaining popularity as a management option for marine
conservation, fisheries, and other human uses of the oceans. Despite the popularity of …

Navigating transformations in governance of Chilean marine coastal resources

S Gelcich, TP Hughes, P Olsson, C Folke… - Proceedings of the …, 2010‏ - pnas.org
Marine ecosystems are in decline. New transformational changes in governance are
urgently required to cope with overfishing, pollution, global changes, and other drivers of …

The management of fisheries and marine ecosystems

LW Botsford, JC Castilla, CH Peterson - Science, 1997‏ - science.org
The global marine fish catch is approaching its upper limit. The number of overfished
populations, as well as the indirect effects of fisheries on marine ecosystems, indicate that …

[كتاب][B] Intertidal ecology

DG Raffaelli, SJ Hawkins - 1996‏ - books.google.com
The seashore has long been the subject of fascination and study-the Ancient Greek scholar
Aristotle made observations and wrote about Mediterranean sea urchins. The considerable …