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  • Indirect effects of fishing on predators and their prey

    Creator:
    Stallings, Christopher Derek
    Abstract:
    Predators are fundamentally important for regulating and driving prey population dynamics as well as structuring ecological communities. Over-exploitation of marine resources has caused dramatic depletions of predatory fish species and shifts in marine community composition, with attendant declines in productivity and diversity of marine ecosystems. Despite the important ramifications of...
    Resource Type:
    Dissertation
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    greater Caribbean region. In Chapter 2, Predator identity and recruitment of coral-reef fishes