Measuring the brightness contrast of fishing gear, the visual stimulus for fish capture

Fisheries Research

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 151-164

  Kim, Y H ^a   Wardle, C S ^b  

^a Gyeongsang National University   (South Korea)

^b MARINE LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Contrast; Fishing gear; Modelling; Visibility; Visual stimulus

Indexed keywords

BRIGHTNESS; FISHING GEAR; VISIBILITY; VISUAL STIMULUS;

EID: 0031960973     PISSN: 01657836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0165-7836(97)00087-8     Document Type: Article

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