A low-cost sensor buoy system for monitoring shallow marine environments

Sensors (Switzerland)

Volumn 12, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 9613-9634

  Albaladejo, Cristina ^a   Soto, Fulgencio ^a   Torres, Roque ^a   Sánchez, Pedro ^a   López, Juan A ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF CARTAGENA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Marine sensor system; Oceanography; Remote monitoring; Sensor buoy

Indexed keywords

EID: 84864330657     PISSN: 14248220     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/s120709613     Document Type: Article

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