The coevolution of undersea vehicles and deep-sea research

Marine Technology Society Journal

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 65-73

  Robison, Bruce H ^a  

^a MONTEREY BAY AQUARIUM RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BATHYMETRY; COMPUTER SYSTEMS; COSTS; ELECTRIC POWER SYSTEMS; ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT; OCEAN ENGINEERING; OCEANOGRAPHY;

AUTONOMOUS UNDERSEA VEHICLES; BATHYSPHERE; DEEP SEA RESEARCH; MANNED SUBMERSIBLES; REMOTELY OPERATED VEHICLES; UNDERSEA VEHICLES;

SUBMERSIBLES;

DEEP SEA; MARINE TECHNOLOGY; REMOTELY OPERATED VEHICLE; RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT; SUBMERSIBLE; TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENT; UNDERWATER VEHICLE;

EID: 0033490489     PISSN: 00253324     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4031/mtsj.33.4.7     Document Type: Article

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