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ArticleProceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America2018

Unraveling the blue paradox: Incomplete analysis yields incorrect conclusions about Phoenix Islands Protected Area closure.

Quentin Hanich, Randi Rotjan, Transform Aqorau, Megan Bailey, Brooke Campbell, Noella Gray, Rebecca Gruby, John Hampton, Yoshitaka Ota, Hannah Parris and 3 more

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Article in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

4 citing papers in PubMed.

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  4. Reply to Hanich et al.: Alternate explanations for the blue paradox do not withstand statistical scrutiny.Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America · 2018
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

13 authors.

Quentin HanichAustralian National Centre for Ocean Resources and Security, University of Wollongong, Wollongong, NSW 2522, Australia; hanich@uow.edu.au.ORCID 0000-0001-9402-6233
Randi RotjanBiology Department, Boston University, Boston, MA 02215.
Transform AqorauAustralian National Centre for Ocean Resources and Security, University of Wollongong, Wollongong, NSW 2522, Australia.
Megan BaileyMarine Affairs Program, Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS, Canada B3H 4R2.
Brooke CampbellAustralian National Centre for Ocean Resources and Security, University of Wollongong, Wollongong, NSW 2522, Australia.
Noella GrayDepartment of Geography, Environment and Geomatics, University of Guelph, Guelph, ON, Canada N1G 2W1.
Rebecca GrubyDepartment of Human Dimensions of Natural Resources, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO 80523.
John HamptonOceanic Fisheries Program, Pacific Community, 98848 Noumea, New Caledonia.
Yoshitaka OtaNereus Program, Seattle, WA 98105.
Hannah ParrisAustralian National Centre for Ocean Resources and Security, University of Wollongong, Wollongong, NSW 2522, Australia.
Chris ReidFisheries Development Division, Pacific Islands Forum Fisheries Agency, Honiara, Solomon Islands.
U Rashid SumailaInstitute for the Oceans and Fisheries, Fisheries Economics Research Unit, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada V6T 1Z4.
Wilf SwartzNereus Program, Seattle, WA 98105.

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

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PMID30559315
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