Assessing a dual-frequency identification sonars' fish-counting accuracy, precision, and turbid river range capability

Journal of the Acoustical Society of America

Volumn 122, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 3364-3377

  Maxwell, Suzanne L ^a   Gove, Nancy E ^a  

^a ALASKA DEPARTMENT OF FISH AND GAME   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FISHERIES; IMAGE RESOLUTION; TURBIDITY; UNDERWATER ACOUSTICS; UNDERWATER IMAGING;

ACOUSTIC BEAMS; DUAL-FREQUENCY IDENTIFICATION SONAR (DIDSON); FISH-COUNTING ACCURACY; VIDEO-LIKE IMAGES;

SONAR;

ABSORPTION; ACOUSTICS; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DEVICE; ECHOLOCATION; FISH; FREQUENCY ANALYSIS; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIVER; SOUND INTENSITY; TURBIDITY; VIDEORECORDING;

ACOUSTICS; ALASKA; ALGORITHMS; ANIMAL MIGRATION; ANIMALS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FRESH WATER; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; NEPHELOMETRY AND TURBIDIMETRY; POPULATION DENSITY; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RIVERS; SALMON; SWIMMING; ULTRASONICS; VIDEO RECORDING;

EID: 38849116542     PISSN: 00014966     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1121/1.2799500     Document Type: Article

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