PubTalk 6/2012 — Scanning the Seafloor with Sound
(Public domain.)
Detailed Description
--modern sonar reveals hidden hazards and resources
by David Finlayson, Marine Geologist
- The USGS seafloor mapping program supports scientific studies across most marine disciplines, including geologic mapping, mineral exploration and environmental characterization.
- See dramatic, colorful imagery of underwater features presented using modern 3-D processing software
- Learn how state-of-the-art sonar systems are being used by marine geologists and oceanographers to interpret and study the seafloor in unprecidented detail
Details
Date Taken:
Length: 01:28:02
Location Taken: Menlo Park, CA, US
Transcript
Contact wmcesic@usgs.gov for transcript.