Resolution of fine biological structure including small narcomedusae across a front in the Southern California Bight

Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans

Volumn 117, Issue 4, 2012, Pages

  McClatchie, Sam ^a   Cowen, Robert ^b   Nieto, Karen ^a   Greer, Adam ^b   Luo, Jessica Y ^b   Guigand, Cedric ^b   Demer, David ^a   Griffith, David ^a   Rudnick, Daniel ^c  

^a NOAA EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FISHERIES; FLUORESCENCE; OCEAN HABITATS; SHELLFISH;

BIOLOGICAL STRUCTURES; BONGO NET; CALIFORNIA; FLUORESCENCE SENSORS; FRONTAL ZONES; HIGH CONCENTRATION; ICHTHYOPLANKTON; IN-SITU; MEDUSAE; MESOPELAGIC FISH; MULTIFREQUENCY ACOUSTICS; OCEAN COLOR; OCEANIC WATERS; PELAGIC FISH; SECONDARY PRODUCTION; SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA BIGHT; SURFACE LAYERS; WHITE CROAKER;

FISH;

BIOLOGICAL PRODUCTION; FRONTIER REGION; ICHTHYOPLANKTON; IMAGE RESOLUTION; INSTRUMENTATION; INVERTEBRATE; MESOPELAGIC ZONE; NEKTON; OCEAN COLOR; PELAGIC FISH; POPULATION DENSITY; SAMPLING; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE;

CALIFORNIA; CHANNEL ISLANDS [CALIFORNIA]; PACIFIC OCEAN; SAN NICOLAS ISLAND; SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA BIGHT; UNITED STATES;

CEPHALOPODA; CHAETOGNATHA; EUPHAUSIACEA; EUPHAUSIIDAE; GENYONEMUS LINEATUS; HYDROIDA; NARCOMEDUSAE; PARALICHTHYS CALIFORNICUS; TRAGELAPHUS EURYCERUS;

EID: 84859902786     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699291     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2011JC007565     Document Type: Article

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