Mid-to-high-frequency bottom loss in the East China Sea

IEEE Journal of Oceanic Engineering

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 980-987

  Choi, Jee Woong ^a   Dahl, Peter H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Bottom loss; Bottom reflection; Geoacoustic parameters; Ocean acoustic propagation; Sediment layering

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC WAVE REFLECTION; ACOUSTIC WAVE TRANSMISSION; ATTENUATION; BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; SEDIMENTS; UNDERWATER ACOUSTICS;

BOTTOM LOSS; BOTTOM REFLECTION; GEOACOUSTIC PARAMETERS; OCEAN ACOUSTIC PROPAGATION; SEDIMENT LAYERING;

OCEANOGRAPHY;

EID: 14744285655     PISSN: 03649059     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JOE.2004.834178     Document Type: Article

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