Accession Number:

AD0711567

Title:

SOUNDS OF WESTERN NORTH ATLANTIC FISHES. A REFERENCE FILE OF BIOLOGICAL UNDERWATER SOUNDS,

Descriptive Note:

Corporate Author:

RHODE ISLAND UNIV KINGSTON NARRAGANSETT MARINE LAB

Personal Author(s):

• Fish,Marie Poland
• Mowbray,William H.

Report Date:

1970-01-01

Pagination or Media Count:

225.0

Abstract:

The book contains a systematic arrangement and nomenclature of underwater sound produced by Western North Atlantic fishes and obtained with hydrophones and recording equipment. The report includes family classification distribution habits size sound production and sonic mechanism.

Descriptors:

• (*MARINE BIOLOGICAL NOISE
• FISHES)
• (*FISHES
• *ATLANTIC OCEAN)
• UNDERWATER SOUND SIGNALS
• SOURCES
• CLASSIFICATION
• HYDROPHONES
• RECORDING SYSTEMS

Subject Categories:

• Biological Oceanography
• Acoustics

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE