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The importance of reef passages to fisheries resources in coral atolls of the Pacific
Project ID
FIS/1994/128
Project Country
Commissioned Organisation
James Cook University, Department of Marine Biology, Australia
Project Budget
$77,975.00
Start Date
01/05/1995
Finish Date
30/04/1997
Extension Start Date
30/04/1997
Extension Finish Date
30/06/1998
ACIAR Research Program Manager
Mr Barney Smith
Overview Objectives
The project will examine the role and importance of reef passages in the life cycle of atoll fishes (including species, spawning movements, fish larval patterns and the effects of causeways). These fishes are important to the subsistence fishery as well as for developing commercial enterprise.
Location
There are no project locations defined for this project.
