Reading Flashcards
Who studied/conducted a seahorse tagging project in Studland Bay, Dorset?
Collins et al., 2010
In Studland Bay what was the main species of seagrass? (With Citation)
Zostera marina (Collins et al., 2010)
What were the 2 species of seahorse found in Studland Bay? (With Citation)
Spiny (H. guttulatus) and Short Snouted (H. Hippocampus)
Collins et al., 2010
How many of the spiny seahorse tagged in Studland Bay were re-sighted and how many were pregnant? (With Citation)
All 5 re-sighted
3 Pregnant Males
(Collins et al., 2010)
What did the Studland Bay study demonstrate the importance of with regards to conservation efforts? (Collins et al., 2010)
The use of volunteer divers to contribute to management plans (Collins et al., 2010)
Who tracked the Northern Gannet following the deepwater horizon event in order to track environmental impacts (using GPS and satellite tags)?
Burke et al., 2012
What did Burke et al., 2012 find out by tracking Northern Gannets following the deepwater horizon disaster?
That most adults had returned to Canada but 50,000 immature gannets remained in the Gulf of Mexico and suffered oil-related mortality?
Who said that animal tracking can provide new means to assess far-reaching environmental impacts?
Burke et al., 2012
Who found that North Sea Cod, Haddock and Whiting have been important commercial fish resources but the trends in their fishing intensity and biomass aren’t fully known?
Macer and Pope, 1996
Who found that whiting wasn’t as valuable as Cod or Haddock and that there were increases in its landing because of the 1930s depression?
Macer and Pope, 1996
