Determining dominant scatterers of sound in mixed zooplankton populations

Journal of the Acoustical Society of America

Volumn 122, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 3304-3326

  Lavery, Andone C ^a   Wiebe, Peter H ^a   Stanton, Timothy K ^a   Lawson, Gareth L ^b   Benfield, Mark C ^c   Copley, Nancy ^a  

^a WOODS HOLE OCEANOGRAPHIC INSTITUTION   (United States)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACKSCATTERING; BIOMASS; NATURAL FREQUENCIES; POPULATION DYNAMICS; VIDEO SIGNAL PROCESSING;

DEPTH SENSORS; VIDEO ESTIMATES; VIDEO SAMPLING TECHNIQUES; ZOOPLANKTON POPULATIONS;

ACOUSTIC WAVE SCATTERING;

WATER;

ARTICLE; COPEPOD; FREQUENCY ANALYSIS; POPULATION DISTRIBUTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAMPLE; SOUND; SOUND INTENSITY; SOUND TRANSMISSION; THEORETICAL MODEL; ZOOPLANKTON;

ACOUSTICS; ANIMALS; BIOMASS; ELASTICITY; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; GASES; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MOTION; SCATTERING, RADIATION; SEASONS; SEAWATER; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; SOUND; TEMPERATURE; TIME FACTORS; VIDEO RECORDING; ZOOPLANKTON;

EID: 35248888921     PISSN: 00014966     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1121/1.2793613     Document Type: Article

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