The use of moored inverted echo sounders for monitoring meso-zooplankton and fish near the ocean surface

Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences

Volumn 62, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 1004-1018

  Trevorrow, Mark V ^a  

^a DEFENCE RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ECHO SOUNDER; FISH; MONITORING; SEA SURFACE; ZOOPLANKTON;

NORTH AMERICA; STRAIT OF GEORGIA; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; WORLD;

CLUPEA HARENGUS; EUPHAUSIIDAE; MYCTOPHIDAE; PISCES; PTEROPODA;

EID: 24644467774     PISSN: 0706652X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/f05-013     Document Type: Article

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