Accession Number:

AD0780156

Title:

Seasonal, Geographical, and Spectral Dependence of Volume Scattering Strength in the Gulf of Alaska,

Descriptive Note:

Corporate Author:

DEFENCE RESEARCH ESTABLISHMENT PACIFIC VICTORIA (BRITISH COLUMBIA)

Personal Author(s):

• Turner,R. G.

Report Date:

1973-01-01

Pagination or Media Count:

19.0

Abstract:

The paper describes the distribution of volume scattering strength throughout the area of the Gulf of Alaska east of 150 degrees W longitude, and the variations that accompany the seasonal change from September to April.

Descriptors:

• *Underwater sound
• *Acoustic scattering
• *Alaska Gulf
• Backscattering
• Spectrum analysis
• Seasonal variations
• Canada

Subject Categories:

• Physical and Dynamic Oceanography
• Acoustic Detection and Detectors
• Acoustics

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE