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Are we ready for elasmobranch conservation success?

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  06 August 2019

John K Carlson*
Affiliation:
National Marine Fisheries Service, Southeast Fisheries Science Center, Panama City Laboratory, 3500 Delwood Beach Rd, Panama City, FL 32408, USA
Michelle R Heupel
Affiliation:
Australian Institute of Marine Science, PMB 3, Townsville MC, Queensland 4810, Australia
Chelsey N Young
Affiliation:
National Marine Fisheries Service, Office of Protected Resources, 1315 East–West Highway, Silver Spring, MD 20910, USA
Jessica E Cramp
Affiliation:
College of Science and Engineering & Centre for Sustainable Tropical Fisheries and Aquaculture, James Cook University, Townsville, Queensland 4811, Australia Australian Research Council Centre of Excellence for Coral Reef Studies, James Cook University, Townsville, Queensland, 4811, Australia Sharks Pacific, Rarotonga, Cook Islands
Colin A Simpfendorfer
Affiliation:
College of Science and Engineering & Centre for Sustainable Tropical Fisheries and Aquaculture, James Cook University, Townsville, Queensland 4811, Australia
*
Author for correspondence: Dr John K Carlson, Email: john.carlson@noaa.gov

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