Dual-beam echo integration method for precise acoustic surveys

ICES Journal of Marine Science

Volumn 53, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 351-358

  Takao, Yoshimi ^a   Furusawa, Masahiko ^a  

^a FISHERIES RESEARCH AGENCY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Acoustic survey; Avoidance behaviour; Dual beam method; Echo integration

Indexed keywords

POLLACHIUS VIRENS; STIZOSTEDION VITREUM; THERAGRA CHALCOGRAMMA;

ACOUSTIC SURVEYS; DUAL-BEAM METHOD; ECHO INTEGRATORS;

EID: 0029729790     PISSN: 10543139     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jmsc.1996.0048     Document Type: Article

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