Oceanology Proceedings of an international conference (Oceanology International ’86), sponsored by the Society for Underwater Technology, and held in Brighton, UK, 4–7 March 1986
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Dordrecht
Springer Netherlands
1986, 1986
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 1986 |
| Series: | Advances in Underwater Technology, Ocean Science and Offshore Engineering
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| Collection: | Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- I Navigation
- 1 Modern navigation and positioning techniques
- 2 Equipment for differential GPS
- 3 The application of fast parallel processing to enhance the performance of navigation systems
- 4 Comparisons of dynamic surface positioning systems
- II Environmental Observations
- 5 Oceanographic and remote sensed data bases at national and international level (not submitted for publication)
- 6 A review of the ODAP project: 1980–1985
- 7 Wave measurements at North Atlantic weather stations “India” and “Juliett” in the 1970s
- 8 The advantages and problems of using acoustic Doppler current profilers in support of exploration drilling on the West Shetland Continental Shelf
- 9 Utilization of “Service Argos” for the remote monitoring of oceanographic data acquisition systems
- III Underwater Vehicle Applications
- 10 An advanced underwater towed vehicle for oceanographic measurements
- 11 Methods for reducing ship-induced attitude variations of passive towed bodies
- 12 Long-range underwater acoustic image transmitting system
- 13 Operational aspects of swimming and seabed crawling ROVs for search and salvage of lost dangerous cargo
- 14 The Arcs and Dolphin untethered remotely operated vehicles
- IV Environmental Modelling
- 15 Activities of the WAM (Wave Modelling) Group
- 16 On the application of MIROS data in ocean wave modelling
- 17 Estimating extreme still-water levels and currents offshore
- 18 A forecasting method of typhoon swell
- 19 Numerical wave models as a source of data for marine climatology
- V Geology/Geophysics/Geotechnics
- 20 A new opto-electronic technique for the measurement of seabed sand transport
- 21 RALPHNET: an underwater local area network
- 22 The Benigraph System: results of field trials
- 23 Two-ship undershooting of aproduction platform
- 24 A three-component ocean bottom microprocessor-based seismometer
- VI Wave Directionality
- 25 The wavescan second generation directional wave buoy: from design concepts to field testing
- 26 Field results comparing two directional wave buoys
- 27 SPEAR-F (a wave height spectrum buoy via ARGOS) and the directional wave height measuring buoys at IFREMER
- VII Geology/Geophysics/Geotechnics
- 28 SeaLion: A Snellius-II expedition system for in situ geotechnical testing in water depths of 6000m
- 29 Effect of time after sampling on laboratory test results
- 30 PUPPI — a free-fall seabed piezometer for geotechnical studies
- 31 Conventional geotechnical approach to marine geotechnical applications: a perspective
- VIII Loading Actions
- 32 A technique for estimating wave-induced motion responses of a crane barge semi-submersible
- 33 Intercomparison tests related to the application of drift buoy systems for Lagrangian current measurements in the Yellow Sea
- 34 Use of optical-fibre sensors for crack detection in marine environments
- 47 A vessel-borne gamma-ray slit density gauge for the in-situ examination of sediments
- 48 Hovercraft in surveying
- 49 Hydrographic surveying education in Nigeria
- 50 Doubtful hydrographic data
- 51 A seismic cone penetrometer for offshore applications
- IX Geology/Geophysics/Geotechnics
- 35 The collection, interpretation and presentation of geotechnical data for marine pipeline projects
- 36 Pipeline inspections: an overview
- 37 Analyses of instability of seabed and substrate in the East China Sea
- 38 Channels in the North Sea: the nature of a hazard
- 39 Pockmarks of the Northwestern Arabian Gulf
- X Hydrography - Instrumentation
- 40 Computer-aided mapping of sonar
- 41 SONARMAP: a convenient integration of positioning information and seafloor mapping sonar data
- 42 An automatic hydrographie survey system with digital charting facilities (not submitted for publication)
- 43 Multibeam echo-sounder system for seabed mapping
- 44 The Bathymétric swathe soundingsystem
- XI Hydrography — Dredging/MUD/General
- 45 High-accuracy dredging surveys at the Port of Hamburg
- 46 Nautical bottom research and survey for optimisation of maintenance dredging in mud areas