NCEAS Data Repository : Summary table of Marine Protected areas

Data Set Citation:
When using this data, please cite the data package:
NCEAS 6860: Worm: Marine Biodiversity Ecosystem Function , Halpern B , National Center for Ecological Analysis and Synthesis , and Micheli F. Summary table of Marine Protected areas bowdish.258.6 (http://knb.ecoinformatics.org/knb/metacat/bowdish.258.6/nceas)

General Information:
Title:	Summary table of Marine Protected areas
Identifier:	bowdish.258
Abstract:	This is a summary table of Marine Protected Areas (MPA) studies from which data on responses of species and functional diversity to protection were extracted. This table is refered to in a paper titled: Micheli, Fiorenza& Halpern, Benjamin S. (2005) Low functional redundancy in coastal marine assemblages. Ecology Letters 8 (4), 391-400. doi: 10.1111/ j.1461-0248.2005.00731.x
Keywords:	Marine Biology Marine Environment Monitoring Marine Habitat Coastal Habitat Population Dynamics Reef Habitat Coral Reefs Marine Biodiversity

Data Table, Image, and Other Data Details:
Metadata download:	Ecological Metadata Language (EML) File
Data Table:	Summary Table of Marine Protected Areas ( View Metadata \| Download File )

Data Set Creators:

Organization:

NCEAS 6860: Worm: Marine Biodiversity Ecosystem Function

Individual:

Ben Halpern

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Organization:

National Center for Ecological Analysis and Synthesis

Individual:

Fiorenza Micheli

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Data Set Contacts:

Individual:

Fiorenza Micheli

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Step by Step Procedures
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Description:	For a list of the References please see the additional information section. References Information was extract from the listed references. The year of actual implementation is included. Surveys were conducted before and after reserve establishment

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