A comparison of bathymetry mapped with the Simrad ME70 multibeam echosounder operated in bathymetric and fisheries modes

ICES Journal of Marine Science

Volumn 67, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 1301-1309

  Cutter Jr , George R ^a   Berger, Laurent ^b   Demer, David A ^a  

^a NOAA EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^b IFREMER   (France)

Author keywords

bathymetry; mapping; ME70; multibeam echosounder; NOAA FSV; split beam

Indexed keywords

BACKSCATTER; BATHYMETRIC SURVEY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ECHO SOUNDER; FISHERY MODELING; MULTIBEAM SONAR; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SEAFLOOR;

EID: 77955886410     PISSN: 10543139     EISSN: 10959289     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/icesjms/fsq012     Document Type: Article

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