Buried Waste in the Seabed - Acoustic Imaging and Bio-toxicity : Results from the European SITAR Project /

Buried Waste in the Seabed - Acoustic Imaging and Bio-toxicity : Results from the European SITAR Project /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Blondel, Philippe. (Editor), Caiti, Andrea. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2007.
Edition:1st ed. 2007.
Series:Geophysical Sciences,
Subjects:
Geotechnical engineering.
Geobiology.
Hydrogeology.
Oceanography.
Remote sensing.
Geotechnical Engineering & Applied Earth Sciences.
Biogeosciences.
Remote Sensing/Photogrammetry.
Table of Contents:
  • The SITAR Project: background, goals, project structure
  • The SITAR Project: background, goals, project structure
  • Methods
  • The parametric side-scan sonar instrument and synthetic aperture sonar processing
  • Multiple-aspect scattering (MAS) measurements
  • Acoustic models for scattering
  • Biotoxicity measurements: the nanoinjection technique
  • Processing tools for acoustic 3D images
  • Geographic Information Systems for risk assessment of seabed dumping sites
  • Experimental activities
  • Scaled multiple-aspect scattering tank experiments
  • Full-scale tank parametric side-scan sonar test
  • The sea trial site in Möja Söderfjärd: biological sampling
  • Acoustic sea trial in the Müja Süderfjärd dumpsite
  • Results
  • Geoacoustic inversion
  • Buried waste localization: the parametric, synthetic aperture, side-scan sonar
  • Buried waste inspection: acoustical images and inversion from multiple-aspect scattering
  • Results of the biotoxicity measurements
  • 3D acoustical image analysis and feature extraction
  • Evaluation
  • GIS-based data presentation system
  • Biotoxicological methods
  • Acoustical methods
  • Conclusions
  • Conclusions.

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