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sub-bottom profilers (en)  

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  • Information A sub-bottom profiler is a type of sonar system – a geophysical survey tool that uses sound to map beneath the seafloor. Sub-bottom profilers can be installed in the hull of a ship or towed behind a moving vessel.

    Created: 2/20/24

    Last modified: 2/20/24

     (en)
  • Information El perfilador de subfondo o SBP, es un equipo de adquisición de datos, con el que se obtiene una representación de las estructuras por debajo del fondo marino, a partir del análisis de las características de la propagación del sonido a través de ellas.

    Created: 2/20/24

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  • Information Les sondeurs de sédiments sont des équipements acoustiques utilisés pour visualiser les strates sédimentaires enfouies jusqu’à plusieurs dizaines de mètres de profondeur.

    Created: 2/20/24

     (fr)

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