I beleive the university of Treste Italy has worked in this area at the WWF
marine reseve of Miramare. You can contact them by e mail at
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or by visiting their web site at
http://www.univ.trieste.it/~wwfmiram/
Hope they can help
At 11:57 AM 5/8/97 -0500, you wrote:
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>Dear Fish-Ecology Members,
>
>Some colleagues and I are conducting a literature review on the impact of
>sanctuaries and reserves in marine and estuarine habitats upon population
>abundance, mean size, fishery yield, etc. In the process, we have found
>surprisingly few quantitative and experimentally sound demonstrations of
>the effectiveness of sanctuaries and reserves with marine/estuarine
>species, whether fished or not. In particular, there seem to be one or
>two convincing cases of the value of marine reserves (e.g. work in the
>Philippines), but none on sanctuaries (i.e. those areas protected from
>fishing, such as spawning sanctuaries). We are concerned that we may be
>missing important research in this area, and thus, we ask anyone with
>literature on this topic to send us peer-reviewed or grey-literature
>references. We will compile these, present the review on these at the
>Society for Conservation Biology meeting 6-9 June in Victoria, Canada, and
>make them available to you. Thanks for your help.
>
>Sincerely,
>Rom Lipcius
>
>P.S. Please excuse the cross-posting.
>
> --note: new phone and fax numbers--
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>| Rom Lipcius |
>| Associate Professor of Marine Science |
>| School of Marine Science/VIMS |
>| The College of William and Mary |
>| Gloucester Point, Virginia 23062 |
>| phone: 804-684-7330 |
>| fax: 804-684-7250 |
>| e-mail: [log in to unmask] |
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They that go down to the Sea,
That do business in great waters,
These see the works of the Lord,
and His wonders in the deep.
Psalm 107
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