Discovery of Sound in the Sea 2013 Annual Report

Abstract

The long-term goal of this effort is to educate the public on the basic science of sound in the sea; how people and animals use underwater sound to accomplish many of the tasks for which we use light in air; and how sound in the ocean affects marine life. The products of this effort include an interactive on-line resource and printed materials.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Sep 30, 2013
Accession Number
ADA598287

Entities

People

  • Gail Scowcroft
  • Kathleen J. Vigness-raposa

Organizations

  • University of Rhode Island

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Biomedical
  • Human Systems
  • Sensors

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Acoustic Detectors
  • Acoustic Propagation
  • Acoustic Waves
  • Acoustics
  • Animals
  • Detection
  • Explosives
  • Instructors
  • Marine Mammals
  • Materials
  • National Security
  • North America
  • Rhode Island
  • Shock Waves
  • Students
  • Underwater Acoustics
  • Underwater Sound

Fields of Study

  • Environmental science

Readers

  • Defense Technology Research and Development.
  • Instructional Design and Training Evaluation.
  • Oceanography.