Discriminant classification of fish and zooplankton backscattering at 38 and 120 kHz

Transactions of the American Fisheries Society

Volumn 135, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 488-499

  McKelvey, Denise R ^a   Wilson, Christopher D ^a  

^a ALASKA FISHERIES SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALYTICAL METHOD; BACKSCATTER; FISH; TAXONOMY; TRAWLING; ZOOPLANKTON;

CANADA; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

EUPHAUSIIDAE; MERLUCCIUS PRODUCTUS;

EID: 33845699792     PISSN: 00028487     EISSN: 15488659     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1577/T04-140.1     Document Type: Article

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