Hydroacoustic signals generated by parked and drifting icebergs in the Southern Indian and Pacific Oceans

Geophysical Journal International

Volumn 165, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 817-834

  Talandier, Jacques ^a   Hyvernaud, Olivier ^b   Reymond, Dominique ^b   Okal, Emile A ^c  

^a CEA DIF   (France)

^b Laboratoire de Détection et Géophysique   (France)

^c NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Hydroacoustics; Icebergs; Southern Ocean; T waves

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC PROPERTY; ACOUSTIC WAVE; COLLISION; ICE DRIFT; ICE-OCEAN INTERACTION; ICEBERG;

SOUTHERN OCEAN;

EID: 33745960047     PISSN: 0956540X     EISSN: 1365246X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-246X.2006.02911.x     Document Type: Article

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