High-resolution seafloor mapping using the DSL-120 sonar system: Quantitative assessment of sidescan and phase-bathymetry data from the Lucky Strike segment of the Mid-Atlantic Ridge

Marine Geophysical Researches

Volumn 21, Issue 1-2, 2000, Pages 121-142

  Scheirer, Daniel S ^a   Fornari, Daniel J ^b   Humphris, Susan E ^b   Lerner, Steven ^b  

^a BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b WOODS HOLE OCEANOGRAPHIC INSTITUTION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BATHYMETRIC SURVEY; SEAFLOOR MAPPING; SIDESCAN SONAR; SONAR;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; LUCKY STRIKE SEGMENT; MID-ATLANTIC RIDGE;

EID: 0033792586     PISSN: 00253235     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/a:1004701429848     Document Type: Article

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