Analysis of acoustic backscatter in the vicinity of the Dry Tortugas

Geo-Marine Letters

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 325-334

  Chotiros, Nicholas P ^a   Altenburg, Robert ^a   Piper, James ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

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EID: 0006048437     PISSN: 02760460     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s003670050044     Document Type: Article

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