Search Results - "Mapstone, Bruce D."

Comparative demography of commercially important species of coral grouper, Plectropomus leopardus and P. laevis, from Australia's great barrier reef and Coral Sea marine parks by Payet, Samuel D., Lowe, Jake R., Mapstone, Bruce D., Pratchett, Morgan S., Sinclair‐Taylor, Tane H., Taylor, Brett M., Waldie, Peter A., Harrison, Hugo B.

“…Understanding the spatial and environmental variation in demographic processes of fisheries target species, such as coral grouper (Genus: Plectropomus), is…”
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An agent-based model for simulating trading of multi-species fisheries quota by Little, L. Richard, Punt, André E., Mapstone, Bruce D., Begg, Gavin A., Goldman, Barry, Williams, Ashley J.

“…Individual transferable quotas (ITQs) are increasingly seen as a way to make fisheries more profitable and halt over-capitalisation. ITQs allocate to users of…”
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Effects of region, demography, and protection from fishing on batch fecundity of common coral trout (Plectropomus leopardus) by Carter, Alex B., Davies, Campbell R., Mapstone, Bruce D., Russ, Garry R., Tobin, Andrew J., Williams, Ashley J.

“…Batch fecundity of female Plectropomus leopardus , a coral reef fish targeted by commercial and recreational fishing, was compared between reefs open to…”
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Effects of sex change on the implications of marine reserves for fisheries by Chan, Neil C. S, Connolly, Sean R, Mapstone, Bruce D

“…Marine reserves have become widely used in biodiversity conservation and are increasingly proposed as fisheries management tools. Previous modeling studies…”
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Monitoring Ecological Impacts: Concepts and Practice in Flowing Waters by Downes, Barbara J., Barmuta, Leon A., Fairweather, Peter G., Faith, Daniel P., Keough, Michael J., Lake, P. S., Mapstone, Bruce D., Quinn, Gerry P.

“…Monitoring Ecological Impacts provides the tools needed by professional ecologists, scientists, engineers, planners and managers to design assessment programs…”
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Demography of a large grouper,Epinephelus fuscoguttatus, from Australia’s Great Barrier Reef: implications for fishery management by Pears, Rachel J., Choat, J. Howard, Mapstone, Bruce D., Begg, Gavin A.

“…Epinephelus fuscoguttatusis widespread throughout the Indo-Pacific and features strongly in regional fisheries, including the live reef fish trade. We…”
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Proactive, Reactive, and Inactive Pathways for Scientists in a Changing World by McDonald, Karlie S., Hobday, Alistair J., Thompson, Peter A., Lenton, Andrew, Stephenson, Robert L., Mapstone, Bruce D., Dutra, Leo X. C., Bessey, Cindy, Boschetti, Fabio, Cvitanovic, Christopher, Bulman, Catherine M., Fulton, Elizabeth A., Moeseneder, Christian H., Pethybridge, Heidi, Plagányi, Eva E., Putten, E. Ingrid, Rothlisberg, Peter C.

“…As atmospheric CO2 levels continue to rise so too does the risk of severe impacts. Scientists clearly have an important role to play in preparing for and…”
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Different responses to area closures and effort controls for sedentary and migratory harvested species in a multispecies coral reef linefishery by Little, L. Richard, Punt, André E., Mapstone, Bruce D., Begg, Gavin A., Goldman, Barry, Ellis, Nick

“…Little, L. R., Punt, A. E., Mapstone, B. D., Begg, G. A., Goldman, B., and Ellis, N. 2009. Different responses to area closures and effort controls for…”
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Spatial and temporal variation and effects of changes in management in discard rates from the commercial reef line fishery of the Great Barrier Reef, Australia by Welch, David J., Mapstone, Bruce D., Begg, Gavin A.

“…Discarding in commercially exploited fisheries has received considerable attention in the last decade, though only more recently in Australia. The Reef Line…”
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Demographic characteristics of exploited tropical lutjanids: a comparative analysis by Heupel, Michelle R, Williams, Ashley J, Welch, David J, Davies, Campbell R, Penny, Ann, Kritzer, Jacob P, Marriott, Ross J, Mapstone, Bruce D

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Exploring movement patterns of an exploited coral reef fish when tagging data are limited by Williams, Ashley J., Little, L. Richard, Punt, André E., Mapstone, Bruce D., Davies, Campbell R., Heupel, Michelle R.

“…Movement is one of the most fundamental demographic variables affecting the distribution and abundance of populations, but movement patterns for exploited…”
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Geographic influences on and the accuracy and precision of age estimates for the red bass, Lutjanus bohar (Forsskal 1775): A large tropical reef fish by Marriott, Ross J., Mapstone, Bruce D.

“…The red bass is a large tropical reef fish (Lutjanidae, tropical snappers) that is harvested to varying extents throughout a widespread Indo-Pacific…”
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The use of otolith chemistry to determine stock structure of three epinepheline serranid coral reef fishes on the Great Barrier Reef, Australia by Bergenius, Mikaela A.J., Mapstone, Bruce D., Begg, Gavin A., Murchie, Cameron D.

“…We investigated the use of otolith chemistry to identify the stock structure of three epinepheline serranid coral reef fishes: Plectropomus leopardus,…”
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Using otolith weight–age relationships to predict age based metrics of coral reef fish populations across different temporal scales by Lou, Dong C., Mapstone, Bruce D., Russ, Garry R., Begg, Gavin A., Davies, Campbell R.

“…We assess the use of otolith weight to predict population age structure of an important harvested coral reef fish at different temporal scales up to 4 years,…”
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Using otolith weight–age relationships to predict age-based metrics of coral reef fish populations at different spatial scales by Lou, Dong C., Mapstone, Bruce D., Russ, Garry R., Davies, Campbell R., Begg, Gavin A.

“…An accurate estimate of age structure of a fish population is an important requirement of fisheries stock assessment. The conventional method of age…”
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Scales of spatial variation in demography of a large coral-reef fish--an exception to the typical model? by Williams, Ashley J, Davies, Campbell R, Mapstone, Bruce D, Russ, Garry R

“…Spatial variation in demographic parameters of the red throat emperor (Lethrinus miniatus) was examined among 12 coral reefs in three geographic regions…”
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The use of otolith morphology to indicate the stock structure of common coral trout on the Great Barrier Reef, Australia by Bergenius, Mikaela A.J, Begg, Gavin A, Mapstone, Bruce D

“…We investigated the use of otolith morphology to indicate the stock structure of an exploited serranid coral reef fish, Plectropomus leopardus, on the Great…”
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Scalable decision rules for environmental impact studies: effect size, type I, and type II errors by Mapstone, Bruce D.

“…Assessments of environmental impacts are being subject to greater scientific and legal scrutiny than ever before. The application of traditional statistical…”
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Evaluating Large-Scale Experimental Designs for Management of Coral Trout on the Great Barrier Reef by Campbell, Robert A., Mapstone, Bruce D., Anthony D. M. Smith

“…While biological information about targeted species is considered necessary for managing fisheries, alone it has proved insufficient to successfully manage…”
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Inferential uncertainty and multiple lines of evidence by Downes, Barbara J., Barmuta, Leon A., Fairweather, Peter G., Faith, Daniel P., Keough, Michael J., Lake, P. S., Mapstone, Bruce D., Quinn, Gerry P.

“…Chapter 5 described the logic behind the BACI approach and chapter 7 described the four basic BACI-type analytical models and the relative strengths of…”
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