Abyssopelagic grenadiers: The probable cause of low frequency sound scattering at great depths off the Oregon and California coasts

Deep-Sea Research Part I: Oceanographic Research Papers

Volumn 44, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 627-645

  Nero, Redwood W ^a   Thompson, Charles H ^a   Love, Richard H ^a  

^a NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABYSSOPELAGIC ZONE; DEEP-SEA FISH; SCATTERING LAYERS; SWIM BLADDER;

USA, CALIFORNIA; USA, OREGON;

CORYPHAENOIDES;

EID: 0030860559     PISSN: 09670637     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0967-0637(96)00098-2     Document Type: Article

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