BULLETIN OF MARINE SCIENCE vol. 63, no. 3, pp. 525-1010 (2000). PROCEEDINGS OF THE SYMPOSIUM ESSENTIAL FISH HABITAT AND MARINE RESERVES, THE 1998 WILLIAM R. AND LENORE MOTE INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM November 4-6, 1998, held in Sarasota, Florida, USA Essential Fish Habitat and Marine Reserves: An Introduction to the Second Mote Symposium on Fisheries Ecology DAVID O. CONOVER, JOSEPH TRAVIS, AND FELICIA C. COLEMAN Ecosystem Approaches to Fishery Management through Essential Fish Habitat ANDREW ROSENBERG, THOMAS E. BIGFORD, STEPHEN LEATHERY, RONALD L. HILL, AND KEITH BICKERS Marine Reserves and the Restoration of Fisheries and Marine Ecosystems in the South China Sea TONY J. PITCHER, REG W ATSON, NIGEL HAGGAN, SYLVIE GUÉNETTE, ROBIN KENNISH, USSIF R. SUMAILA, DAVID COOK, KEITH W ILSON, AND ALBERT LEUNG No Reserve Is an Island: Marine Reserves and Nonindigenous Species DANIEL SIMBERLOFF Selecting Marine Reserve Locations: Optimality Versus Opportunism CALLUM M. ROBERTS Protection of Fish Spawning Habitat for the Conservation of Warm-temperate Reef-fish Fisheries of Shelf-edge Reefs of Florida CHRISTOPHER C. KOENIG, FELICIA C. COLEMAN, CHURCHILL B. GRIMES, GARY R. FITZHUGH, KATHRYN M. SCANLON, CHRISTOPHER T. GLEDHILL, AND MARK GRACE Marine Reserves: Parks, Baselines, and Fishery Enhancement PAUL K. DAYTON, ENRIC SALA, MIA J. TEGNER, AND SIMON THRUSH A Comparison of the Short-term Impacts of No-take Marine Reserves and Minimum Size Limits JAMES A. BOHNSACK Short- and Long-term Effects of Three Fishery-management Tools on Depleted Fisheries JOSHUA SLADEK NOWLIS Trade-offs Between Fish Habitat and Fishing Mortality and the Role of Reserves MARC MANGEL Stage Structure, Density Dependence, and the Efficacy of Marine Reserves COLETTE M. ST. MARY, CRAIG W. OSENBERG, THOMAS K. FRAZER, AND W ILLIAM J. LINDBERG Marine Reserve Design Criteria and Measures of Success: Lessons Learned from the Exuma Cays Land and Sea Park, Bahamas MARK CHIAPPONE AND KATHLEEN M. SULLIVAN SEALEY Designing a Dry Tortugas Ecological Reserve: How Big is Big Enough? . . . To Do What? CRAIG P. DAHLGREN AND JACK SOBEL Black Grouper Aggregations in Relation to Protected Areas Within the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary ANNE-MARIE EKLUND, DAVID B. MCCLELLAN, AND DOUGLAS E. HARPER The Use of Marine Protected Areas for Conservation of Lingcod (Ophiodon elongatus) STEVEN J. D. MARTELL, CARL J. W ALTERS, AND SCOTT S. W ALLACE Impacts of Dispersal, Ecological Interactions, and Fishing Effort Dynamics on Efficacy of Marine Protected Areas: How Large Should Protected Areas Be? CARL J. W ALTERS Synthesis of Linkages Between Benthic and Fish Communities as a Key to Protecting Essential Fish Habitat CHARLES H. PETERSON, HENRY C. SUMMERSON, ELIZABETH THOMSON, HUNTER S. LENIHAN, JONATHAN GRABOWSKI, LISA MANNING, FIORENZA MICHELI, AND GALEN JOHNSON Large-scale Closed Areas as a Fishery-management Tool in Temperate Marine Systems: The Georges Bank Experience S. A. MURAWSKI, R. BROWN, H.-L. LAI, P. J. RAGO, AND L. HENDRICKSON Source-sink Population Dynamics and the Problem of Siting Marine Reserves L. B. CROWDER, S. J. LYMAN, W. F. FIGUEIRA, AND J. PRIDDY Larval Accumulation and Retention: Implications for the Design of Marine Reserves and Essential Fish Habitat ROBERT R. W ARNER, STEPHEN E. SWEARER, AND JENNIFER E. CASELLE The Potential of Marine Reserves for the Management of Northern Cod in Newfoundland SYLVIE GUÉNETTE, TONY J. PITCHER, CARL J. W ALTERS Can Marine Protected Areas Restore and Conserve Stock Attributes of Reef Fishes? JOEL C. TREXLER AND JOSEPH TRAVIS Information Needs for Marine Protected Areas: Scientific and Societal TUNDI AGARDY Essential Fish Habitat as a Basis for Marine Protected Areas in the U.S. Exclusive Economic Zone ALISON RIESER Pastures, Fences, Tragedies, and Marine Reserves J. W ALTER MILON Primary Factors Affecting Sturgeon Populations in the Southeastern United States: Fishing Mortality and Degradation of Essential Habitats MARK R. COLLINS, S. GORDON ROGERS, THEODORE I. J. SMITH, AND MARY L. MOSER Developmental Patterns Within a Multispecies Reef Fishery: Management Applications for Essential Fish Habitats and Protected Areas KENYON C. LINDEMAN, ROGER PUGLIESE, GREGG T. W AUGH, AND JERALD S. AULT Joint Effects of Larval Dispersal, Population Regulation, Marine Reserve Design, and Exploitation on Production and Recruitment in the Caribbean Spiny Lobster W ILLIAM T. STOCKHAUSEN, ROMUALD N. LIPCIUS, AND BARBARA M. HICKEY