In situ measurement of fish body length using perspective-based remote stereo-video

Fisheries Research

Volumn 82, Issue 1-3, 2006, Pages 327-331

  Dunbrack, R L ^a  

^a MEMORIAL UNIVERSITY OF NEWFOUNDLAND   (Canada)

Author keywords

Fish measurement; Sixgill Shark; Stereo video

Indexed keywords

BODY SIZE; FISH; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IN SITU MEASUREMENT; POPULATION SIZE; SAMPLING; STEREO IMAGE;

CHONDRICHTHYES; HEXANCHUS GRISEUS; PISCES;

EID: 33750347562     PISSN: 01657836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fishres.2006.08.017     Document Type: Article

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