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Tourism and Recreation: 2003 Publications

Chivian, E., Roberts, C.M., and Bernstein, A.S.  The threat to cone snails.  Science 302(5644): 391, 2003.

Coleman, R.A., Salmon, N.A., and Hawkins, S.J.  Sub-dispersive human disturbance of foraging oystercatchers Haematopus ostralegus.  Ardea 91(2): 263-268, 2003.

Cunningham, D.J. and Wilson, S.P.  Marine debris on beaches of the Greater Sydney Region.  Journal of Coastal Research 19(2): 421-430, 2003.

Fields, S.  The environmental pain of pleasure boating.  Environmental Health Perspectives 111(4): A216-A223, 2003.

Honey, M.  Protecting Eden: Setting green standards for the tourism industry.  Environment 45(6): 8, 2003.

Monteiro-Neto, C., Cunha, F.E.D., Nottingham, M.C., Araujo, M.E., Rosa, I.L., and Barros, G.M.L.  Analysis of the marine ornamental fish trade at Ceara State, northeast Brazil.  Biodiversity and Conservation 12(6): 1287-1295, 2003.

Rodgers, K.S. and Cox, E.F.  The effects of trampling on Hawaiian corals along a gradient of human use.  Biological Conservation 112(3): 383-389, 2003.

Silva-Iniguez, L. and Fischer, D.W.  Quantification and classification of marine litter on the municipal beach of Ensenada, Baja California, Mexico.  Marine Pollution Bulletin 46(1): 132-138, 2003.

Thomas, K., Kvitek, R.G., and Bretz, C.  Effects of human activity on the foraging behavior of sanderlings Calidris alba.  Biological Conservation 109(1): 67-71, 2003.

Tissot, B.N. and Hallacher, L.E.  Effects of aquarium collectors on coral reef fishes in Kona, Hawaii.  Conservation Biology 17(6): 1759-1768, 2003.