Undersea geophysical exploration

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1976-11-30

1978-02-21

Birmiel, Howard A.

Communications: electrical

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Monitoring in addition to control

340 3T, 340 7R, G01S 966

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040755991

ABSTRACT:
Process and apparatus for underwater geophysical exploration to prepare surveys of undersea floor areas having solid minerals, such as manganese nodules, dispersed at sea floor surfaces transmits and perceives special acoustic vibrations providing information useful for identifying and delineating sea floor areas where desirably large amounts of solid minerals are present.

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