Reverberation at the Mid-Atlantic Ridge during the 1993 ARSRP experiment seen by R/V ALLIANCE from 200-1400 Hz and some modeling inferences

Journal of the Acoustical Society of America

Volumn 107, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 237-259

  Preston, John R ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTICS; ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; ATLANTIC OCEAN; FREQUENCY MODULATION; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEASHORE; SEDIMENT;

EID: 0033989315     PISSN: 00014966     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1121/1.428357     Document Type: Article

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