Improved parameterization of the SDWBA for estimating krill target strength

ICES Journal of Marine Science

Volumn 63, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 928-935

  Conti, Stéphane G ^a   Demer, David A ^a  

^a SOUTHWEST FISHERIES SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Antarctic krill; backscattering cross section; SDWBA model; sensitivity; target strength

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS; STOCHASTICITY; TARGET STRENGTH;

DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); EUPHAUSIA SUPERBA; EUPHAUSIACEA;

EID: 33646828694     PISSN: 10543139     EISSN: 10959289     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.icesjms.2006.02.007     Document Type: Article

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