Acoustic remote sensing of benthic activity: A statistical approach

Limnology and Oceanography

Volumn 41, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 1220-1241

  Jumars, Peter A ^a   Jackson, Darrell R ^b   Gross, Thomas F ^c   Sherwood, Christopher ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^c SKIDAWAY INSTITUTE OF OCEANOGRAPHY   (United States)

^d BATTELLE MEMORIAL INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; BRISASTER LATIFRONS;

EID: 0030450144     PISSN: 00243590     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4319/lo.1996.41.6.1220     Document Type: Article

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