A multifrequency method to classify and evaluate fisheries acoustics data

Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences

Volumn 63, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 2225-2235

  Jech, J Michael ^a   Michaels, William L ^a  

^a NORTHEAST FISHERIES SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; ACOUSTIC DATA; ECHO SOUNDER; ESTIMATION METHOD; FISHERY; METHODOLOGY; POPULATION DYNAMICS; SPECIES OCCURRENCE; SURVEY; TRAWLING; VIDEOGRAPHY;

CLUPEA HARENGUS;

EID: 33751378400     PISSN: 0706652X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/F06-126     Document Type: Article

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