Age characteristics of walleye pollock school echoes

ICES Journal of Marine Science

Volumn 63, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 1465-1476

  Kang, Myounghee ^a   Honda, Satoshi ^b   Oshima, Tatsuki ^c  

^a TOKYO UNIVERSITY OF MARINE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^b FISHERIES RESEARCH AGENCY   (Japan)

^c JAPAN FISHERIES RESEARCH AND EDUCATION AGENCY   (Japan)

Author keywords

age identification; common observation range; morphology and bathymetry; optimal size of an integration cell; pattern of MVBS

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC DATA; AGE DETERMINATION; BACKSCATTER; BATHYMETRY; BIOACOUSTICS; COMMERCIAL SPECIES; DATA ACQUISITION; ECHO SOUNDING; FISH; MORPHOLOGY; TRAWLING;

ASIA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; HOKKAIDO; JAPAN; PACIFIC COAST [JAPAN];

THERAGRA CHALCOGRAMMA;

EID: 33748116906     PISSN: 10543139     EISSN: 10959289     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.icesjms.2006.06.007     Document Type: Article

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