Pilot experiment for the acquisition of marine sediment properties via small scale tomography system

Journal of the Acoustical Society of America

Volumn 103, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 212-224

  Rapids, Brian ^a,b   Nye, Tom ^a   Yamamoto, Tokuo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI   (United States)

^b Rosenstiel Sch Mar Atmosph Sci   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC TECHNIQUE; SEDIMENT; SHALLOW WATER EQUATION; TOMOGRAPHY;

ACOUSTIC TOMOGRAPHY; MARINE SEDIMENT; SHALLOW WATER; TOMOGRAPHY;

ACOUSTICS; ARTICLE; COMPRESSION; GEOMETRY; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; NOISE REDUCTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SEDIMENT; TOMOGRAPHY; TRAVEL; VELOCITY;

EID: 0031962501     PISSN: 00014966     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1121/1.421089     Document Type: Article

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