Determining suspended sediment particle size information from acoustical and optical backscatter measurements

Continental Shelf Research

Volumn 14, Issue 10-11, 1994, Pages 1139-1165

  Lynch, James F ^a   Irish, James D ^a   Sherwood, Christopher R ^b   Agrawal, Yogesh C ^c  

^a WOODS HOLE OCEANOGRAPHIC INSTITUTION   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^c QUEST INTEGRATED INC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC BACKSCATTER; BACKSCATTER MEASUREMENTS; OPTICAL BACKSCATTER; PARTICLE SIZE; STRESS EXPERIMENT; SUSPENDED SEDIMENT;

EID: 0028195394     PISSN: 02784343     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0278-4343(94)90032-9     Document Type: Article

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