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EMPAFISH Booklet no. 1 Ecological <strong>effects</strong> <strong>of</strong> Atlanto-Mediterranean MPAs in the EU<br />

recruitment dynamics in model species. The bank and neighbouring islands<br />

are being surveyed for newsettlers <strong>of</strong> several wrasse species and their otholits<br />

scanned in search for different chemical signatures. These protocols should<br />

help clarify if the Formigas bank reserve acts as source or sink area, or <strong>of</strong> it is<br />

dependent on self-recruitment to sustain its fragile populations.<br />

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