Accession Number:

AD0373777

Title:

SEISMOMETERS ON ARCTIC ICE FOR DETECTION OF UNDERWATER ACOUSTIC DISTURBANCES

Descriptive Note:

Technical rept. 1 Nov 1965-1 Mar 1966

Corporate Author:

STANFORD RESEARCH INST MENLO PARK CA NAVAL WARFARE RESEARCH CENTER

Personal Author(s):

• Goldstein, Norman E.

Report Date:

1966-04-01

Pagination or Media Count:

40.0

Abstract:

Contents Basic Theory of a Seismometer Ambient Ice Noise Propagation of Particle Velocities in the Arctic Ocean Effect of Arctic Ice on Low-Frequency Particle Velocities Seismometers Air-Dropped onto Arctic Ice and Use of Geophone Arrays.

Descriptors:

• *SEISMOMETERS
• *UNDERWATER SOUND
• ACOUSTIC DETECTORS
• ACOUSTIC PROPERTIES
• ARCTIC OCEAN
• ARCTIC REGIONS
• ELECTROACOUSTIC TRANSDUCERS
• HYDROPHONES
• ICE
• LOW FREQUENCY
• NOISE
• PARTICLES
• SOUND TRANSMISSION
• UNDERWATER EXPLOSIONS
• VELOCITY

Subject Categories:

• Seismology
• Acoustics

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE