Hydroacoustic estimates of fish stocks in temperate reservoirs: Day or night surveys?

Aquatic Living Resources

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 69-77

  Draštík, Vladislav ^a,b   Kubečka, Jan ^a,b   Čech, Martin ^a   Frouzová, Jaroslava ^a   Říha, Milan ^a,b   Juza, Tomáš ^a,b   Tušer, Michal ^a,b   Jarolím, Oldřich ^a,b   Prchalová, Marie ^a,b   Peterka, Jiří ^a   Vašek, Mojmír ^a   Kratochvíl, Michal ^a,b   Matěna, Josef ^a   Mrkvička, Tomáš ^a,b  

^a INSTITUTE OF HYDROBIOLOGY   (Czech Republic)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH BOHEMIA   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Diel migration; Fish biomass; Hydroacoustics; Man made lake

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTICS; BIOLOGICAL SURVEY; BIOMASS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DIEL MIGRATION; DIEL VARIATION; PHOTOPERIOD; RESERVOIR; SIZE DISTRIBUTION; STOCK ASSESSMENT; SUMMER;

EID: 64549149375     PISSN: 09907440     EISSN: 17652952     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/alr/2009013     Document Type: Article

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