A new acoustic tailbeat transmitter for fishes

Fisheries Research

Volumn 36, Issue 2-3, 1998, Pages 275-283

  Lowe, Christopher G ^a   Holland, Kim N ^a   Wolcott, Thomas G ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

^b NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Acoustic telemetry; Hammerhead shark; Metabolic rate; Swimming; Tailbeat frequency

Indexed keywords

ACTIVITY PATTERN; ENERGY USE; FISH; MONITORING SYSTEM;

SPHYRNA LEWINI;

EID: 0032526470     PISSN: 01657836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0165-7836(98)00109-X     Document Type: Article

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