Magnetic anomaly sensing system for mine countermeasures using high mobility autonomous sensing platforms

Oceans Conference Record (IEEE)

Volumn 2, Issue , 2002, Pages 937-944

  Wiegert, Roy ^a   Price, Brian ^a   Hyder, Jalal ^a  

^a NAVAL SURFACE WARFARE CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTONOMOUS AGENTS; COASTAL ENGINEERING; IRON MINES; MAGNETOMETERS; SENSORS; SIGNAL INTERFERENCE; UNDERWATER EQUIPMENT;

UNDERWATER BOTTOM VEHICLES (UBV);

NAVAL WARFARE;

EID: 0038307989     PISSN: 01977385     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/OCEANS.2002.1192094     Document Type: Article

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