Conched Out: Total Reconstructed Fisheries Catches for the Turks and Caicos Islands Uncover Unsustainable Resource Usage
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1 Sea Around Us, Global Fisheries Cluster, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada, Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Pavia, Pavia, Italy, 3 Faculty of Social Sciences, School of Environmental Studies, University of Victoria, Victoria, BC, Canada, Center for Marine Resource Studies, School for Field Studies, South Caicos, Turks and Caicos Islands, Waitt Institute, Blue Halo Initiative, Brades, Montserrat
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تاریخ انتشار 2016