Search Results - "PRICE, A.R.G."
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Shifting environmental baselines in the Red Sea
Published in Marine pollution bulletin (15-01-2014)“…•Without periodic monitoring, environmental change can easily occur, undetected.•We examined ecosystem health at 61 Red Sea sites assessed in the 1980s.•Coral…”
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Negligible recovery in Chagos holothurians (sea cucumbers)
Published in Aquatic conservation (01-12-2013)“…ABSTRACT Extensive sampling in 2006 quantified variations in shallow‐water holothurian abundance across the Chagos Archipelago, British Indian Ocean Territory,…”
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An alert system for triggering different levels of coastal management urgency: Tunisia case study using rapid environmental assessment data
Published in Marine pollution bulletin (15-03-2014)“…•We develop an alert system for linking coastal deterioration to management urgency.•Thresholds set for biophysical parameters, when reached, elicit proposed…”
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Chagos feels the pinch: assessment of holothurian (sea cucumber) abundance, illegal harvesting and conservation prospects in British Indian Ocean Territory
Published in Aquatic conservation (01-01-2010)“…1.Data are analysed from visual censuses of shallow-water holothurians (sea cucumbers) in 72 shallow water transects 100 mx2 m within four atolls of Chagos…”
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Changes in frigate tuna populations on the south coast of Sri Lanka: evidence of the shifting baseline syndrome from analysis of fisher observations
Published in Aquatic conservation (01-03-2010)“…1.This study examines changes in frigate tuna populations in southern Sri Lanka, based on reports from fishers in three age classes. Significantly higher…”
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Risk factors in relation to human deaths and other tsunami (2004) impacts in Sri Lanka: the fishers'-eye view
Published in Aquatic conservation (01-01-2009)“…1.This study examines the perceptions of 500 Sri Lankan fishers about influences on the outcome of the 2004 Asian tsunami. It is based upon analysis of…”
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Impact of the 1991 Gulf War on the coastal environment and ecosystems: Current status and future prospects
Published in Environment international (01-01-1998)“…This paper reviews the current status of the Gulf's coastal environment five years after the 1991 war. It also examines some key issues that emerged during the…”
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Ocean-scale patterns of «biodiversity» of Atlantic asteroids determined from taxonomic distinctness and other measures
Published in Biological journal of the Linnean Society (01-02-1999)“…We examine patterns of «gamma» (within-region) and «beta» (between-region) diversity from analysis of a presence/absence dataset for species of asteroids…”
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Discrete bands of petroleum hydrocarbons and molecular organic markers identified within massive coral skeletons
Published in Marine pollution bulletin (01-05-1996)“…The tissues of corals deposit an aragonite exoskeleton beneath their outer living film at a rate dependent on growth and hence on environmental conditions…”
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Environmental and bioeconomic characterisation of coastal and marine systems of Cameroon, including risk implications of the Chad-Cameroon pipeline project
Published in Aquatic ecosystem health & management (01-01-2000)“…We assess the status of Cameroon's coastal and marine environment, from field survey results and analysis of existing environmental and bioeconomic datasets…”
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Distribution of penaeid shrimp larvae along the Arabian Gulf coast of Saudi Arabia
Published in Journal of natural history (01-01-1982)“…The present study is based on surface plankton tows and oceanographic measurements made along transects in the Arabian Gulf coast of Saudi Arabia…”
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Aspects of mangal ecology along the Red Sea coast of Saudi Arabia
Published in Journal of natural history (01-04-1987)“…Surveys of the mangal along the Red Sea coast of Saudi Arabia form the basis of this study. Both soft-bottomed mangals and the less well known hard-bottomed…”
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