Abstract :
The following topics are dealt with: Neptune project, AUVs, ROVs, MBARI autonomous underwater mapping, acoustic networks, seafloor engineering, underwater sound recording, underwater sound recognition, sonar technology, bathymetric surveys, underwater cable networks, biological sensing, chemical sensing, GPS-A positioning, underwater vehicles, underwater subsystems, submarine cable applications, biomimetic vehicles, fish behavior, marine mammal behavior, navigation control vehicles, biosonar.
Keywords :
bathymetry; oceanographic equipment; oceanography; seafloor phenomena; sonar; submarine cables; underwater sound; underwater vehicles; AUV; GPS-A positioning; MBARI; Neptune project; ROV; acoustic networks; autonomous underwater mapping; bathymetric surveys; biological sensing; biomimetic vehicles; biosonar; chemical sensing; fish behavior; marine mammal behavior; navigation control vehicles; seafloor engineering; sonar technology; submarine cable applications; underwater cable networks; underwater sound recognition; underwater sound recording; underwater subsystems; underwater technology; underwater vehicles;