Development of a high-speed, megapixel benthic imaging system for coastal fisheries research in Alaska

Fisheries Research

Volumn 92, Issue 2-3, 2008, Pages 340-344

  Rosenkranz, Gregg E ^a   Gallager, Scott M ^b   Shepard, Richard W ^a   Blakeslee, Mark ^c  

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

^b WOODS HOLE OCEANOGRAPHIC INSTITUTION   (United States)

^c Aqualife Engineering   (United States)

Author keywords

Benthic imaging; Fiber optic link; Gigabit Ethernet; GigE Vision; Habitat mapping; Megapixel camera; Scallop stock assessment

Indexed keywords

EID: 44749087117     PISSN: 01657836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fishres.2008.03.014     Document Type: Article

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