The geological interpretation of side‐scan sonar

Reviews of Geophysics

Volumn 28, Issue 4, 1990, Pages 357-380

  Johnson, H Paul ^a   Helferty, Maryann ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC IMAGE; DIGITAL DATA; GEOLOGICAL INTERPRETATION; IMAGE PROCESSING; SIDESCAN SONAR;

EID: 0025603927     PISSN: 87551209     EISSN: 19449208     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/RG028i004p00357     Document Type: Review

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