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Inversion of Acoustic Reflection Data for Sea-Bottom Reconstruction

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Acoustical Imaging

Part of the book series: Acoustical Imaging ((ACIM,volume 23))

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A problem of current interest with applications to geophysical science is the reconstruction of the top-most layers of the sea-bottom. Acoustic techniques are preferred to more classical methods — such as the use of seismic devices or coring samples- since they are more efficient, less time consuming and less expensive.

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Papadakis, P.J. (1997). Inversion of Acoustic Reflection Data for Sea-Bottom Reconstruction. In: Lees, S., Ferrari, L.A. (eds) Acoustical Imaging. Acoustical Imaging, vol 23. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4419-8588-0_84

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