Development of an Autonomous Broadband Acoustic Scattering System for Remote Characterization of Zooplankton

Abstract

The primary objective of the proposed research is to develop, calibrate, and test an autonomous, compact, high-frequency broadband acoustic backscattering system for remote characterization of zooplankton distributions.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jan 01, 2008
Accession Number
ADA505103

Entities

People

  • Andone C. Lavery
  • Eugene A. Terray
  • Malinda M. Sutor

Organizations

  • Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Autonomy

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Acoustic Scattering
  • Aquatic Organisms
  • Backscattering
  • Bandwidth
  • Broadband
  • Broadband Transducers
  • Doppler Effect
  • Doppler Sonar
  • Frequency
  • Frequency Bands
  • Measurement
  • Oceanography
  • Oceans
  • Plankton
  • Scattering
  • Sonar
  • Zooplankton

Readers

  • Acoustics.
  • Marine Ecotoxicology
  • Radar Systems Engineering.