Effectiveness of Table Mountain National Park Marine Protected Area project (2017-2021) ...

Rocky Shore data ... : Intertidal rocky shores are the most accessible marine habitats and therefore heavily impacted by harvesting. In recent years, they have also been increasingly invaded by alien species, which compounds the effects of harvesting on rocky shore community composition and function...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ndiviwe Baliwe
Format: Dataset
Language:unknown
Published: Oceans and Coastal Research, Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment 2023
Subjects:
completed
oceans
SOUTH ATLANTIC OCEAN
Table Mountain National Park MPA
rocky shores
no-take areas
density
shell length
SDG 14.2.1 Number of countries using ecosystem-based approaches to managing marine areas
WGS 84
textTable
Table Mountain
South Atlantic Ocean
Online Access:https://dx.doi.org/10.15493/dea.mims.07592023
https://api.odp.saeon.ac.za/catalog/MIMS/go/10.15493/DEA.MIMS.07592023
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Summary:Rocky Shore data ... : Intertidal rocky shores are the most accessible marine habitats and therefore heavily impacted by harvesting. In recent years, they have also been increasingly invaded by alien species, which compounds the effects of harvesting on rocky shore community composition and functioning. Recent survey data, combined with historical data from 1970, were used to assess temporal changes over the intervening period in rocky shore communities at two sites (Wireless Point and Wireless Island). ...

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