Sharks in Mexico: Research and Conservation Part B: Volume 85
Academic Press
Published on 1. June 2020
Book
Hardback
318 pages
978-0-12-820664-5 (ISBN)
Description
Sharks in Mexico: Research and Conservation, Volume 84, Part B, the latest release in the Advances in Marine Biology series provides in-depth and up-to-date reviews on all aspects of marine biology. This updated series will appeal to postgraduates and researchers in marine biology, fisheries science, ecology, zoology and biological oceanography.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
San Diego
United States
Publishing group
Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Postgraduates and researchers in marine biology, fisheries science, ecology, zoology, oceanography
Dimensions
Height: 229 mm
Width: 152 mm
ISBN-13
978-0-12-820664-5 (9780128206645)
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Person
Dr. Shawn Larson received her Ph.D. from the University of Washington School of Aquatic and Fishery Science, has been the Curator of Conservation Research at the Seattle Aquarium for 22 years, and has been studying shark biology and ecology for 14 years. Dr. Larson has published over 50 peer-reviewed scientific papers and abstracts on the biology and ecology of marine animals. Dr. Larson has organized and run international shark conservation workshops for over 12 years and is currently a member of the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) Northeast Pacific Shark Specialist Group tasked with defining the conservation status of all shark species in the northeastern Pacific.
Content
1. Introduction 2. Fisheries interactions and the challenges of both targeted and non-targeted take in shark conservation 3. The economy of shark conservation: the role of ecotourism and citizen science 4. Conclusion: future challenges to shark conservation in Pacific Mexico