A brief history of active sonar
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Title | A brief history of active sonar |
Publication Type | Journal Article |
Year of Publication | 2009 |
Authors | D' Amico, A., and R. Pittenger |
Journal | Aquatic Mammals |
Volume | 35 |
Start Page | 426 |
Pagination | 426-434 |
Type of Article | Scientific |
Call Number | DRK8761 |
Keywords | acoustic, anthropogenic noise, anti-submarine warfare, ASW, beaked whale, man-made noise, MFAS, mid-frequency active sonar, sonar, strandings, whales |
Abstract | As background for this special issue on strandings and mid-frequency active sonar (MFAS), this paper presents a brief history of active sonar, tracing the development of MFAS from its origins in the early 20th century through the development of current tactical MFAS. |
DOI | 10.1578/AM.35.4.2009.426 |