Development of AUV-based system for acoustic tracking of diving sperm whales

Ocean '04 - MTS/IEEE Techno-Ocean '04: Bridges across the Oceans - Conference Proceedings

Volumn 4, Issue , 2004, Pages 2302-2307

  Ura, T ^a   Bahl, R ^a   Sakata, M ^a   Kojima, J ^b   Fukuchi, T ^c   Ura, J ^d   Mori, K ^e   Nakatani, T ^a   Nose, Y ^a   Sugimatsu, H ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE   (Japan)

^b KDDI R AND D LABORATORIES INC   (Japan)

^c System Giken Corp   (Japan)

^d WASEDA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^e Ogasawara Whale Watching Association   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC WAVES; ECOSYSTEMS; HYDROPHONES; OCEAN HABITATS; SOUND RECORDING; TRACKING (POSITION);

ACOUSTIC TRACKING; LONG BASE LINE (LBL) SYSTEMS; SHORT BASE LINE (SBL) SYSTEMS; SPERM WHALES;

REMOTELY OPERATED VEHICLES;

EID: 21144447374     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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