Acoustic backscattering by deepwater fish measured in situ from a manned submersible

Deep-Sea Research Part I: Oceanographic Research Papers

Volumn 50, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 221-229

  Benoit Bird, Kelly J ^a   Au, Whitlow W L ^a   Kelley, Christopher D ^b   Taylor, Christopher ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

Author keywords

Acoustic properties; Active sonar; Bottomfish fishery; Hawaiian Islands; In situ measurements; Pressure effects; USA

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC WAVE SCATTERING; ANALOG TO DIGITAL CONVERSION; BACKSCATTERING; BIODIVERSITY; DATA ACQUISITION; FISHERIES; HARD DISK STORAGE; SONAR; SUBMERSIBLES; TRANSDUCERS;

CONTROLLED BACKSCATTER MEASUREMENTS;

MARINE BIOLOGY;

ACOUSTIC METHOD; BACKSCATTER; FISH; FISHERY;

HAWAII; UNITED STATES;

ANIMALIA; HAWAIIA; LUTJANIDAE; MUS;

EID: 0242307809     PISSN: 09670637     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0967-0637(02)00160-7     Document Type: Article

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