Thesaurus Term/Concept: BATHYMETRIC SURVEY

Identifier 147268
Class EVENT TYPE
Status Preferred
Index? Yes
Scope Note A maritime investigation that records depth data which can be used to map submerged topography utilising echo sounders which emit a short acoustic pulse. Depth is calculated by measuring the time taken for the pulse to be reflected back to the transducer.

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