Interpretation of in situ target-strength data

ICES Journal of Marine Science

Volumn 53, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 233-236

  MacLennan, D N ^a   Menz, A ^b  

^a MARINE LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GREENWICH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cichlids; Diplotaxodon; Lake Malawi; Target strength

Indexed keywords

CICHLIDAE; DIPLOTAXODON;

IN SITU DATA; POTENTIAL ERRORS; TARGET STRENGTH;

EID: 0029749192     PISSN: 10543139     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jmsc.1996.0027     Document Type: Article

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