Reactions of vendace (Coregonus albula, Linnaeus 1758) towards an approaching pelagic pair-trawl observed by split-beam echosounding

Fisheries Research

Volumn 96, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 95-101

  Schmidt, Marc Bodo ^a  

^a Fisheries Association of Northrhine Westphalia   (Germany)

Author keywords

Escapement behaviour; Pair trawling; Reservoir; Swimming speed; Target strength; Vendace

Indexed keywords

COREGONUS ALBULA;

EID: 58249138300     PISSN: 01657836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fishres.2008.09.006     Document Type: Article

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