The identification, conservation, and management of estuarine and marine nurseries for fish and invertebrates: A better understanding of the habitats that serve as nurseries for marine species and the factors that create site-specific variability in nursery quality will improve conservation and management of these areas

2001

Authors

• Michael W. Beck
  • The Nature Conservancy Coastal Waters Program
  • University of California, Santa Cruz Institute of Marine Sciences Center for Ocean Health
• Kenneth L. Heck
  • Dauphin Island Sea Laboratory
  • University of South Alabama
• Kenneth W. Able
  • Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey Marine Field Station
  • Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey Department of Marine and Coastal Sciences
• Daniel L. Childers
  • Florida International University Department of Biological Sciences
  • Florida International University Southeast Environmental Research Center
• David B. Eggleston
  • North Carolina State University Department of Marine, Earth, and Atmospheric Sciences
• Bronwyn M. Gillanders
  • The University of Adelaide Department of Environmental Biology
• Benjamin S. Halpern
  • University of California, Santa Barbara Department of Ecology, Evolution, and Marine Biology
• Cynthia G. Hays
  • University of California, Santa Cruz Department of Biology
• Kaho Hoshino
  • University of California, Santa Barbara Bren School of Environmental Science and Management
• Thomas J. Minello
  • National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Southeast Fisheries Science Center Fishery Ecology Branch
• Robert J. Orth
  • College of William & Mary School of Marine Science
• Peter F. Sheridan
  • National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Southeast Fisheries Science Center
• Michael P. Weinstein
  • New Jersey Marine Sciences Consortium

BioScience volume 51 pages 633-641

DOI : 10.1641/0006-3568(2001)051[0633:TICAMO]2.0.CO;2

This work is referenced by:

• Impacts, Risks, and Adaptation in the United States: The Fourth National Climate Assessment, Volume II (reference)
• chapter 18 (reference)

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