The effects of marine parks and fishing on coral reefs of northern Tanzania

The macrobenthic (coral, algae, and sea urchins) and fish communities in 15 back-reef sites on the patch and rock-island reefs of southern Kenya and northern Tanzania (∼250 km of coastline) were studied in order to (1) test an overfishing model developed in Kenya’s fringing reef ( McClanahan, 1995a,...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Biological conservation 1999-07, Vol.89 (2), p.161-182
Hauptverfasser:	McClanahan, T.R., Muthiga, N.A., Kamukuru, A.T., Machano, H., Kiambo, R.W.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Animal, plant and microbial ecology Applied ecology Balistapus undulatus Biological and medical sciences Conservation, protection and management of environment and wildlife Coral reefs Dictyota East Africa Echinometra mathaei Fishing Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology Indirect effects Marine protected areas Parks, reserves, wildlife conservation. Endangered species: population survey and restocking Pisces Predation Sargassum Sea urchins
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