Underwater Sensor Network Applications: A Comprehensive Survey

International Journal of Distributed Sensor Networks

Volumn 2015, Issue , 2015, Pages

  Felemban, Emad ^a   Shaikh, Faisal Karim ^a,b   Qureshi, Umair Mujtaba ^b   Sheikh, Adil A ^a   Qaisar, Saad Bin ^c  

^a UMM AL QURA UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

^b MEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY   (Pakistan)

^c NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCES AND TECHNOLOGY   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH; MILITARY APPLICATIONS; UNDERWATER ACOUSTICS;

DEEP SEA EXPLORATION; HARSH ENVIRONMENT; INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT; STATE OF THE ART; SUBSEA ENVIRONMENT; UNDERWATER APPLICATION; UNDERWATER SENSOR NETWORKS; WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORK (WSNS);

WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORKS;

EID: 84947444382     PISSN: 15501329     EISSN: 15501477     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2015/896832     Document Type: Review

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