Concentration of pelagic organisms at mesoscale fronts in the western subarctic Pacific: Small fish on long waves

Fisheries Oceanography

Volumn 5, Issue 3-4, 1996, Pages 153-162

  Rogachev, K A ^a   Salomatin, A S ^a   Carmack, E C ^b  

^a IL ICHEV PACIFIC OCEANOLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

^b INSTITUTE OF OCEAN SCIENCES   (Canada)

Author keywords

Acoustical backscatter; internal waves; mesopelagic fish; myctophids

Indexed keywords

FISH ASSEMBLAGE; INTERNAL WAVES; MESOPELAGIC FISH ASSEMBLAGES; OCEANIC FRONT; OCEANIC FRONTS; WAVE PATTERN;

RUSSIAN FEDERATION, KURIL ISLANDS;

EID: 0030302395     PISSN: 10546006     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2419.1996.tb00114.x     Document Type: Article

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