No Reef Is an Island: Integrating Coral Reef Connectivity Data into the Design of Regional-Scale Marine Protected Area Networks

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Funding Acknowledgements

This project was funded by a grant from the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation. The title of the grant was "A Vision for Protecting Shared Marine Resources across the Caribbean Biological Corridor." The URL for the funder is http://www.macfound.org/. The grant number is 1715173007. The author who received the funding was Steven R. Schill. The funders had no role in study design, data collection and analysis, decision to publish, or preparation of the manuscript. There are no current funding sources for this study (The Nature Conservancy has agreed to cover the cost of the PLOS ONE publication fee from their own funds. The University of Southern Mississippi has agreed to host any data sharing requirements through existing computing resources).This work was made possible by a grant from the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation Program on Global Security and Sustainability to develop a tri-national, Haiti-Dominican Republic-Cuba marine action plan for the Caribbean Biological Corridor.