Spatial heterogeneity in fishing creates de facto refugia for endangered Celtic Sea elasmobranchs

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Abstract
The life history characteristics of some elasmobranchs make them particularly vulnerable to fishing mortality; about a third of all species are listed by the IUCN as Threatened or Near Threatened. Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) have been suggested as a tool for conservation of elasmobranchs, but they …
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Authors Shephard S;Gerritsen H;Kaiser MJ;Reid DG;;
Journal PloS one
Year 2012
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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23166635
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biomass National Center for Biotechnology Information NCBI NLM MEDLINE animals pubmed abstract nih national institutes of health national library of medicine models research support non-u.s. gov't species specificity biological* ecosystem* atlantic ocean demography* fisheries / statistics & numerical data* pmid:23166635 pmc3498144 doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0049307 samuel shephard hans gerritsen david g reid conservation of natural resources / methods* elasmobranchii / growth & development* endangered species*

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