Interannual to diurnal variability in the near-surface scattering layer in Drake Passage

ICES Journal of Marine Science

Volumn 64, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 1617-1626

  Chereskin, T K ^a   Tarling, G A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b BRITISH ANTARCTIC SURVEY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Acoustic backscatter; Drake Passage; Long term changes; Regional variations; Seasonal variations; Southern Ocean; Vertical migration

Indexed keywords

ANNUAL CYCLE; ANNUAL VARIATION; BACKSCATTER; CIRCUMPOLAR CURRENT; CRUSTACEAN; DIEL MIGRATION; DIURNAL VARIATION; DOPPLER EFFECT; POLAR FRONT; SCATTERING; SEASONAL VARIATION; VERTICAL MIGRATION;

DRAKE PASSAGE;

DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); EUPHAUSIA SUPERBA; EUPHAUSIACEA;

EID: 44649104093     PISSN: 10543139     EISSN: 10959289     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/icesjms/fsm138     Document Type: Article

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