Installing a Hydroacoustic Station at the Crozet Islands

• Main Authors: Ray, Terrill W, Grenard, Patrick
• Other Authors: DEPARTMENT OF STATE WASHINGTON DC
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: 2012
• Subjects: Acoustics; *UNDERWATER ACOUSTICS; HYDROPHONES; MONITORING; NETWORKS; OCEANS; STATIONS; HYDROACOUSTIC STATION; Fernandez; Indian; Triplets; Crozet Islands
• Online Access: http://www.dtic.mil/docs/citations/ADA569872; http://oai.dtic.mil/oai/oai?&verb=getRecord&metadataPrefix=html&identifier=ADA569872

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