A general model for designing networks of marine reserves.

E, Sala; O, Aburto-Oropeza; G, Paredes; I, Parra; JC, Barrera; PK, Dayton

doi:10.1126/science.1075284

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A general model for designing networks of marine reserves.

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Authors:

Sala E

Aburto-Oropeza O

Paredes G

Abstract

There is debate concerning the most effective conservation of marine biodiversity, especially regarding the appropriate location, size, and connectivity of marine reserves. We describe a means of establishing marine reserve networks by using optimization algorithms and multiple levels of information...

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