Acoustic investigation of complex seabeds

• Main Authors: Guigné, J. Y. (Author), Blondel, Philippe, (Author)
• Format: eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham, Switzerland : Springer, 2017.
• Series: SpringerBriefs in oceanography.
• Subjects: mořské dno; oceánografie; akustika; sea floor; oceanography; acoustics; elektronické knihy; monografie; electronic books; monographs
• ISBN: 9783319025797; 9783319025780
• Physical Description: 1 online resource

Offshore drilling and constructions require exact knowledge of the geophysical properties of the seabed and sub-seabed, as unexpected objects can slow down or halt projects. This book presents the state-of-the-art in acoustic exploration of the seabed and sub-seabed, from initial designs in the 1980...