BIOLOGICAL AND HYDRODYNAMICAL SOUNDS EMITTED BY FISHES

Abstract

A brief review of the history of studies dealing with sounds produced by fishes is followed by a discussion of sounds emitted by some of the fishes inhabiting the Black Sea. The observations and tests had been conducted in aquariums and in the sea in the Batumi and Odessa (Chernomorka) areas in 1951. The biological and hydrodynamic sounds produced by various species of fishes in different conditions are briefly described, pointing out frequencies, intensity, duration and other characteristics.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jan 01, 1967
Accession Number
AD0659551

Entities

People

  • A. K. Tokarev

Organizations

  • Naval Oceanographic Office

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Ground and Sea Platforms

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Animals
  • Aquatic Organisms
  • Black Sea
  • Digestive System Processes
  • Fish
  • Frequency
  • Oceans
  • Sea Water
  • Tape Recorders
  • Waves

Readers

  • Acoustical Oceanography.
  • Aquatic Ecology
  • Theoretical Analysis.