Title :
Remote assessment of sea floor sediments
Author :
Wilson, Jerry C.
Author_Institution :
Dames & Moore, Los Angeles, CA, USA
Abstract :
This discussion is a brief survey of data needs for engineering projects requiring interaction with the sea floor. Data requirements are summarized with the present techniques for obtaining this data. The development of remote sensors by the EE is encouraged and the role of earth scientists in this development is emphasized.
Keywords :
Data engineering; Design engineering; Earth; Friction; Geology; Grain size; Sea floor; Sediments; Soil; Thermal conductivity;
Conference_Titel :
Engineering in the Ocean Environment, Ocean 73 - IEEE International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Seattle, WA, USA
DOI :
10.1109/OCEANS.1973.1161222
