Evaluating the Effects of a Deep-Water Marine Protected Area a Decade After Closure: A Multifaceted Approach Reveals Equivocal Benefits to Reef Fish Populations

Marine protected areas (MPAs) are increasingly used to rebuild fish populations. In 2009, eight MPAs were designated off the southeast United States with the goal of rebuilding populations of long-lived deep-water reef fishes. We tested whether reef fish within the largest of these MPAs, the Snowy W...

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Main Authors: Brendan J. Runde, Jeffrey A. Buckel, Paul J. Rudershausen, Warren A. Mitchell, Erik Ebert, Jie Cao, J. Christopher Taylor
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/5b5888af89af4b39934a70172f172395
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