Callum Roberts
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Marine conservation biologist, oceanographer, author and research scholar
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Callum Roberts 's Degrees
- PhD Marine Biology University of York
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Callum Michael Roberts is a British marine conservation biologist, oceanographer, science communicator, author and research scholar at the University of Exeter. He was formerly at the University of York. He is best known for his research and advocacy related to marine reserves and the environmental impact of fishing.
Callum Roberts 's Published Works
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Published Works
- The biodiversity of species and their rates of extinction, distribution, and protection (2014) (2265)
- Marine Biodiversity Hotspots and Conservation Priorities for Tropical Reefs (2002) (1538)
- Effects of marine reserves on adjacent fisheries. (2001) (1070)
- Benefits beyond boundaries: the fishery effects of marine reserves (2003) (956)
- ECOLOGICAL CRITERIA FOR EVALUATING CANDIDATE SITES FOR MARINE RESERVES (2003) (488)
- Greater biomass and value of target coral-reef fishes in two small Caribbean marine reserves. (1993) (475)
- Marine Ecology of the Arabian Region: Patterns and Processes in Extreme Tropical Environments (1992) (435)
- Are marine reserves effective in management of reef fisheries? (1991) (411)
- The role of marine reserves in achieving sustainable fisheries (2005) (395)
- How important are mangroves and seagrass beds for coral-reef fish? The nursery hypothesis tested on an island scale (2002) (394)
- Marine reserves can mitigate and promote adaptation to climate change (2017) (381)
- The Unnatural History of the Sea (2007) (379)
- Rebuilding marine life (2020) (378)
- APPLICATION OF ECOLOGICAL CRITERIA IN SELECTING MARINE RESERVES AND DEVELOPING RESERVE NETWORKS (2003) (368)
- Deep impact: the rising toll of fishing in the deep sea (2002) (358)
- Scuba diver behaviour and the management of diving impacts on coral reefs (2004) (352)
- The worldwide costs of marine protected areas. (2004) (324)
- Effects of Recreational Scuba Diving on Caribbean Coral and Fish Communities (1999) (323)
- Fully-protected marine reserves: A guide (2000) (321)
- Rapidly shifting environmental baselines among fishers of the Gulf of California (2005) (317)
- Ecological advice for the global fisher crisis. (1997) (283)
- Effects of Artisanal Fishing on Caribbean Coral Reefs (2004) (274)
- Consequences of adult and juvenile movement for marine protected areas (2011) (261)
- Marine reserves: simple solutions to managing complex fisheries? (1993) (260)
- Fisheries benefits and optimal design of marine reserves (1999) (258)
- Trophic relationships in the marine environment (1991) (254)
- Effects of Fishing on the Ecosystem Structure of Coral Reefs. (1995) (254)
- Rapid Build-up of Fish Biomass in a Caribbean Marine Reserve (1995) (228)
- Effects of recreational SCUBA diving on fore-reef slope communities of coral reefs (1992) (224)
- Using fishers' anecdotes, naturalists' observations and grey literature to reassess marine species at risk: the case of the Gulf grouper in the Gulf of California, Mexico (2005) (223)
- The effects of 118 years of industrial fishing on UK bottom trawl fisheries. (2010) (218)
- The fishery effects of marine reserves and fishery closures (2003) (208)
- Effects of recreational scuba diving on coral reefs: trampling on reef-flat communities (1993) (201)
- Marine ecology of the Arabian region (1992) (194)
- The growth of coastal tourism in the Red Sea: present and future effects on coral reefs. (1994) (192)
- The origins of intensive marine fishing in medieval Europe: the English evidence (2004) (190)
- Effective Coverage Targets for Ocean Protection (2016) (189)
- Reexamining the science of marine protected areas: linking knowledge to action (2012) (187)
- Assessing real progress towards effective ocean protection (2018) (184)
- Coral mortality and interaction with algae in relation to sedimentation (2003) (170)
- Effects of fishing on sex-changing Caribbean parrotfishes (2004) (170)
- Interpreting the expansion of sea fishing in medieval Europe using stable isotope analysis of archaeological cod bones (2011) (166)
- A simple bioeconomic model of a marine reserve (2000) (166)
- The threatened status of groupers (Epinephelinae) (2000) (162)
- Quantifying the environmental impacts of artisanal fishing gear on Kenya's coral reef ecosystems. (2006) (155)
- Selecting marine reserve locations : Optimality versus opportunism (2000) (148)
- Assessing the size, growth rate and structure of a seasonal population of whale sharks (Rhincodon typus Smith 1828) using conventional tagging and photo identification (2007) (141)
- The threatened status of restricted‐range coral reef fish species (2000) (136)
- ‘Dark Age Economics’ revisited: the English fish bone evidence AD 600-1600 (2004) (131)
- Winners and losers in a world where the high seas is closed to fishing (2015) (131)
- Designing Marine Reserve Networks Why Small, Isolated Protected Areas Are Not Enough (2001) (129)
- Diving behaviour of whale sharks in relation to a predictable food pulse (2006) (128)
- The Gulf: its biological setting (1993) (118)
- Reef fisheries management in Kenya: Preliminary approach using the driver–pressure–state–impacts–response (DPSIR) scheme of indicators (2007) (118)
- The first network of marine protected areas (MPAs) in the high seas: The process, the challenges and where next (2012) (115)
- Large-scale variation in assemblage structure of red sea butterflyfishes and angelfishes (1992) (115)
- The value of evidence about past abundance: marine fauna of the Gulf of California through the eyes of 16th to 19th century travellers (2006) (115)
- Detecting the medieval cod trade: a new method and first results (2008) (114)
- Partial mortality in massive reef corals as an indicator of sediment stress on coral reefs. (2003) (102)
- Ecological Meltdown in the Firth of Clyde, Scotland: Two Centuries of Change in a Coastal Marine Ecosystem (2010) (101)
- Coral reefs: Health, hazards and history. (1993) (100)
- Butterflyfish social behaviour, with special reference to the incidence of territoriality: a review (1992) (99)
- The importance of habitat quality for marine reserve fishery linkages (2003) (96)
- Sustainability of Scuba Diving Tourism on Coral Reefs of Saba (2005) (95)
- The MPA Guide: A framework to achieve global goals for the ocean (2021) (93)
- Filling historical data gaps to foster solutions in marine conservation (2015) (81)
- Addressing Criticisms of Large-Scale Marine Protected Areas (2018) (79)
- How small can a marine reserve be and still be effective? (1997) (79)
- Oyster (Ostrea edulis) extirpation and ecosystem transformation in the Firth of Forth, Scotland (2013) (74)
- Effects of marine reserve protection on northern Red Sea fish populations. (1992) (73)
- The contribution of very large marine protected areas to marine conservation: giant leaps or smoke and mirrors? (2014) (73)
- The past and future of fish consumption: Can supplies meet healthy eating recommendations? (2014) (72)
- Mangroves and people: Lessons from a history of use and abuse in four Latin American countries (2016) (69)
- The unintended consequences of simplifying the sea: making the case for complexity (2014) (68)
- FISHERY BENEFITS OF FULLY PROTECTED MARINE RESERVES: WHY HABITAT AND BEHAVIOR ARE IMPORTANT (2002) (63)
- Historical and contemporary evidence of a mutton snapper (Lutjanus analis Cuvier, 1828) spawning aggregation fishery in decline (2008) (59)
- Mapping and GIS analysis of the global distribution of coral reef fishes on an equal-area grid (1994) (58)
- The income requirements of marine protected areas (2008) (58)
- Our shifting perspectives on the oceans (2003) (54)
- Settlement and beyond: population regulation and community structure of reef fishes (1996) (53)
- Has the Gulf War affected coral reefs of the northwestern Gulf (1993) (50)
- Place-Based Ecosystem Management in the Open Ocean (2005) (47)
- Conus: First Comprehensive Conservation Red List Assessment of a Marine Gastropod Mollusc Genus (2013) (46)
- Effects of habitat characteristics and sedimentation on performance of marine reserves in St. Lucia (2006) (46)
- Effects of trap fishing on reef fish communities (2007) (43)
- Discrete bands of petroleum hydrocarbons and molecular organic markers identified within massive coral skeletons (1996) (42)
- Avoiding Empty Ocean Commitments at Rio+20 (2012) (41)
- Developments in tropical reef fisheries science and management (1996) (41)
- A MODEL OF TROPICAL MARINE RESERVE‐FISHERY LINKAGES (2002) (39)
- Climate change mitigation and nature conservation both require higher protected area targets (2020) (39)
- Courtship and mating behaviour of manta rays Mobula alfredi and M. birostris in the Maldives. (2018) (39)
- Eight urgent, fundamental and simultaneous steps needed to restore ocean health, and the consequences for humanity and the planet of inaction or delay (2019) (38)
- Conservation targets in marine protected area management suffer from shifting baseline syndrome: A case study on the Dogger Bank. (2017) (38)
- The Threat to Cone Snails (2003) (35)
- Fishing and the impact of marine reserves in a variable environment (2004) (35)
- Ecological connectivity across ocean depths: Implications for protected area design (2018) (35)
- Experimental analysis of resource sharing between herbivorous damselfish and blennies on the Great Barrier Reef (1987) (34)
- Financial Comparisons of Fishing Gear Used in Kenya's Coral Reef Lagoons (2007) (34)
- Exploitation and Other Threats to Fish Conservation (2008) (33)
- Fisheries mismanagement. (2011) (32)
- Public awareness and attitudes towards marine protection in the United Kingdom. (2016) (32)
- Origins of the bottom trawling controversy in the British Isles: 19th century witness testimonies reveal evidence of early fishery declines (2014) (31)
- Identifying species at extinction risk using global models of anthropogenic impact (2015) (29)
- Marine Ecology: Reserves Do Have a Key Role in Fisheries (2012) (29)
- WTO must ban harmful fisheries subsidies. (2021) (29)
- Factors influencing fish catch levels on Kenya's coral reefs (2007) (29)
- Larval mortality and the composition of coral reef fish communities. (1991) (27)
- Sharks and people: insight into the global practices of tourism operators and their attitudes to shark behaviour. (2015) (26)
- Are marine reserves and non-consumptive activities compatible? A global analysis of marine reserve regulations (2012) (26)
- Effects of Protection and Sediment Stress on Coral Reefs in Saint Lucia (2016) (26)
- Marine Biodiversity: The biodiversity of coral reef fishes (1997) (25)
- Options for managing human threats to high seas biodiversity (2020) (24)
- The 1991 Gulf War : environmental assessments of IUCN and collaborators (1994) (22)
- Territoriality in the butterflyfishChaetodon austriacus (1992) (21)
- Land use patterns and influences of protected areas on mangroves of the eastern tropical Pacific (2018) (21)
- Protecting the million-dollar mantas; creating an evidence-based code of conduct for manta ray tourism interactions (2020) (20)
- Sessile and mobile components of a benthic ecosystem display mixed trends within a temperate marine reserve. (2015) (19)
- Coral Reef Conservation: Redesigning coral reef conservation (2006) (19)
- The Ocean of Life: The Fate of Man and the Sea (2012) (19)
- Attitudes to and Preferences of Divers toward Regulation (2008) (19)
- Hol Chan: Demonstrating that marine reserves can be remarkably effective (1994) (18)
- Ocean of life : how our seas are changing (2013) (18)
- Effects of ecosystem protection on scallop populations within a community-led temperate marine reserve (2015) (18)
- Postharvest exogenous melatonin treatment of strawberry reduces postharvest spoilage but affects components of the aroma profile (2019) (17)
- Safeguarding the blue planet: Six strategies for accelerating ocean protection (2012) (16)
- Introduction of Hatchery‐Reared Nassau Grouper to a Coral Reef Environment (1995) (15)
- Larval supply to a marine reserve and adjacent fished area in the Soufrière Marine Management Area , (2002) (14)
- Trade‐offs in marine protection: multispecies interactions within a community‐led temperate marine reserve (2017) (14)
- The impact of mobile demersal fishing on carbon storage in seabed sediments (2022) (13)
- Critical Habitats and Biodiversity: Inventory, Thresholds and Governance (2020) (11)
- The Structuring Role of Marine Life in Open Ocean Habitat: Importance to International Policy (2017) (11)
- Winners and Losers in Area-Based Management of a Small-Scale Fishery in the Colombian Pacific (2018) (11)
- Marine Conservation Begins at Home: How a Local Community and Protection of a Small Bay Sent Waves of Change Around the UK and Beyond (2020) (11)
- Consilience in fisheries science (2008) (10)
- Effects of a phosphate ship grounding on a red sea coral reef (1991) (10)
- The timing and causality of ecological shifts on Caribbean reefs. (2020) (10)
- The cone snails of Cape Verde: Marine endemism at a terrestrial scale (2016) (10)
- Evidence gaps and biodiversity threats facing the marine environment of the United Kingdom’s Overseas Territories (2018) (9)
- 30×30: A Blueprint For Ocean Protection (2019) (8)
- Oil on troubled waters: impacts of the Gulf War on coral reefs (1995) (8)
- Review of existing approaches to evaluate marine habitat vulnerability to commercial fishing activities (2010) (8)
- The forgotten ocean: Why COP26 must call for vastly greater ambition and urgency to address ocean change (2021) (7)
- Impact and amelioration of sediment pollution on coral reefs of St. Lucia, West Indies. (2003) (6)
- The fishery effects of the Soufriere Marine Management Area 1995/6 to 2000/1. (2001) (6)
- Advocating against advocacy in fisheries management: Fisheries Ecology and Management by Carl J. Walters and Steven J.D. Martell. Princeton University Press, 2004. US$99.50/US$45.00 hbk/pbk (448 pages) ISBN 0 691 11544 3 (2004) (5)
- Securing effective and equitable coverage of marine protected areas: The UK's progress towards achieving Convention on Biological Diversity commitments and lessons learned for the way forward (2019) (5)
- NMFS-SEFSC-376 REVIEW OF THE USE OF MARINE FISHERY RESERVES IN THE U.S. SOUTHEASTERN ATLANTIC (1995) (4)
- Aspects of coral reef fish community structure in the Saudi Arabian Red Sea and on the Great Barrier Reef. (1986) (4)
- Response to Cook et al. comment on “Fisheries Mismanagement” (2012) (4)
- NON-RANDOM TIMING OF ECOLOGICAL SHIFTS ON CARIBBEAN CORAL REEFS SUGGESTS REGIONAL CAUSES OF CHANGE (2019) (4)
- Oil spill at Sharm-el-Sheikh (1988) (3)
- Reconstructing the history of ocean wildlife around Ascension Island (2020) (3)
- The short-term effects of a measles vaccination programme on a rural Nigerian community. (1984) (3)
- Trouble ahead for coral reefs (1993) (2)
- Entering the Twilight Zone: The ecological role and importance of mesopelagic fishes (2020) (2)
- Preliminary results from Reef Valuation study , Saint Lucia , West Indies 2000-2001 (2003) (2)
- Fishery reform: ban political haggling (2011) (2)
- Identifying priority areas to manage mobile bottom fishing on seabed carbon in the UK (2022) (2)
- The potential for mobile demersal fishing to reduce carbon storage and sequestration in seabed sediments (2021) (2)
- Historical and contemporary evidence of a mutton snapper ( Lutjanus analis Cuvier , 1828 ) spawning aggregation W shery in decline (2007) (2)
- Recreational Use of Coral Reefs in the Maldives and Caribbean (2009) (1)
- The effects of human-induced sedimentation on juvenile coral assemblages. (2002) (1)
- Emptying the Oceans of Fish (1999) (1)
- Embracing Nature-based Solutions to promote resilient marine and coastal ecosystems (2023) (1)
- Policy and management brief 1: Impacts and mitigation of sediment pollution on coral reefs. (2003) (1)
- Chapter One. ‘Dark Age Economics’ Revisited: The English Fish-Bone Evidence, 600–1600 (2009) (1)
- Survey data of public awareness on climate change and the value of marine and coastal ecosystems (2023) (1)
- Summer books (2014) (1)
- ‘Deconstructing’ coral reefs (1994) (1)
- Author Correction: Rebuilding marine life (2021) (0)
- A Big Data Framework to Address Building Sum Insured Misestimation (2022) (0)
- Discovering marine biodiversity in the 21st century. (2022) (0)
- Protecting seabed sediment carbon for climate mitigation: a UK case study (2022) (0)
- Snorkeller behaviour and impacts on coral reefs. (2003) (0)
- The Action of Plasmoquin in rendering Subtertian Gametocytes non-infectious for Mosquitoes. (0)
- Nature writing: Cetacean subtleties (2013) (0)
- Relationships between tourist perceptions and measured attributes of coral reefs. (2003) (0)
- Evidence gaps and biodiversity threats facing the marine environment of the United Kingdom’s Overseas Territories (2018) (0)
- Exploiting the sea for fish (2013) (0)
- The effects of marine reserves on reef fish populations and catch composition. (2003) (0)
- Responses of Reef Fisheries to Area Closure, Final Technical Report (a). (1992) (0)
- Composition Mortality and the of Coral Reef Fish Communities (1997) (0)
- Policy and management brief 2: Value of the Soufriere reef fishery. (2003) (0)
- The effects of human-induced pollution on the replenishment of coral reefs. (2002) (0)
- Reply to the comment by Holland and Stokes on "Fishing and the impact of marine reserves in a variable environment" (2006) (0)
- Kingdom of the Deep (1991) (0)
- Policy and management brief 5: Impacts of tourism on coral reefs and options for management. (2003) (0)
- Guidelines to implementing successful marine reserves. (2001) (0)
- Management and development of coral reef tourism in St. Lucia. (2003) (0)
- Economic benefits of coral reef tourism and maximising the potential for tourists to fund management of marine protected areas. (2003) (0)
- Reply to White et al.: Providing Perspective on Ocean Conservation Targets (2017) (0)
- Policy and management brief 4: Funding coral reef management. (2003) (0)
- Rebuilding marine life (2020) (0)
- The interacting effects of sedimentation, fishing and hurricanes on coral reefs: A long-term study in St. Lucia, West Indies. (2002) (0)
- Does biodiversity‐focused protection of the seabed deliver carbon benefits? A U.K. case study (2022) (0)
- Policy and management brief 3: Value of coral reefs for tourism and costs of reef degradation. (2003) (0)
- Effects of ecosystem protection on scallop populations within a community-led temperate marine reserve (2015) (0)
- What is Natural? Coral Reef Crisis: J. Sapp; Oxford University Press, New York, 1999, 275 pages, hardback, ISBN 0-19-512364-6, £22.50 (US$30) (2001) (0)
- Confirmation of the specific status of Abudefduf natalensis Hensley and Randall (Pisces: Pomacentridae) (1989) (0)
- The effects of sedimentation on coral larval settlement. (2003) (0)
- Snorkeller behaviour on coral reefs. (2003) (0)
- The rate and trajectory of recovery of fisheries adjacent to marine reserves. (2003) (0)
- Impacts of sedimentation on juvenile coral settlement, mortality and growth. (2003) (0)
- Books for our time: seven classics that speak to us now (2019) (0)
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