Underwater acoustics for ecosystem-based management: State of the science and proposals for ecosystem indicators

Marine Ecology Progress Series

Volumn 442, Issue , 2011, Pages 285-301

  Trenkel, Verena M ^a   Ressler, Patrick H ^b   Jech, Mike ^c   Giannoulaki, Marianna ^d   Taylor, Chris ^e  

^a IFREMER   (France)

^b ALASKA FISHERIES SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

^c NORTHEAST FISHERIES SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

^d INSTITUTE OF OCEANOGRAPHY   (Greece)

^e NOAA EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Active acoustics; Ecosystem based management; Indicators

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; ASSESSMENT METHOD; BIOMASS; CONTINENTAL SHELF; DATA SET; ECOSYSTEM MANAGEMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FISH; FOOD WEB; NEKTON; POPULATION DYNAMICS; POPULATION STRUCTURE; PREDATOR-PREY INTERACTION; RESOLUTION; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; SPECIES DIVERSITY; SURVEY; UNDERWATER ENVIRONMENT; WATER COLUMN; ZOOPLANKTON;

EID: 82955193238     PISSN: 01718630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/meps09425     Document Type: Review

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