New acoustic technology for zooplankton sampling: Total Target Strength of Meganyctiphanes norvegica, and variation of TTS with size and maturity.
Informations
- Funding country
United Kingdom- Acronym
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- URL
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- Start date
- 6/1/2003
- End date
- 5/31/2004
- Budget
- 38,712 EUR
Fundings
| Name | Role | Start | End | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Small Grants | Grant | - | - | - |
Organisations
| Name | Role | Start | End |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of St Andrews | Lead Partner | - | - |
Abstract
We will make Total Target Strength measurements of the euphausiid Meganyctiphanes norvegica. Many euphausiids are assessed acoustically. Echo intensity data from acoustic surveys are converted to species numerical density using target strength (TS). Uncer