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Seismic survey licensing: sub-bottom profile surveys.

2013
Open Access Journal Article

Sea Mammal Research Unit

King, S. L.

Subbottom profiling surveys use seismic reflection systems to ‘map’ the stratigraphy of the sediments in the subsurface. Ocean Surveys uses several types of state-of-the-art subbottom profilers,...
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Keywords: Profiles, Sediments, Seismic-reflection, Statigraphy

COMPILE - A Generic Benchmark Case for Predictions of Marine Pile-Driving Noise.

2016
Pay-walled Peer Reviewed Publication

IEEE Journal of Oceanic Engineering

Lippert, S., Nijhof, M., Lippert, T., Wilkes, D., Gavrilov, A., Heitmann, K., Ruhnau, M., Von Estorff, O., Schäfke, A., Schäfer, I., Ehrlich, J., MacGillivray, A., Park, J., Seong, W., Ainslie, M.A., de Jong, C., Wood, M., Wang, L., and Theobald, P.

The prediction of underwater noise emissions from impact pile driving during near-shore and offshore construction activities and its potential effect on the marine environment has been...
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Keywords: Benchmark testing, Computational modeling, Damping, Numerical models, Predictive models, Sediments, Underwater acoustics