Extraction of the seabed reflectivity function using ice cracking noise as a signal source

Journal of the Acoustical Society of America

Volumn 94, Issue 6, 1993, Pages 3352-3357

  Greening, Michael V ^b   Verrall, Ronald I ^a  

^a FMO ^*  (Chile)

^b JASCO Research Ltd   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTICS; ARTICLE; ENVIRONMENT; MICROPHONE; NOISE MEASUREMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEA; SIGNAL NOISE RATIO;

ICE CRACKING; SEA BED REFLECTIVITY; SEABED REFLECTIVITY FUNCTION; SOUND REFLECTION; SOUND SOURCE;

EID: 0027333607     PISSN: 00014966     EISSN: NA     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1121/1.407241     Document Type: Article

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