Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
oceanographic phenomenon
|
| gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:Sound_Fixing_and_Ranging_channel
deep sound channel |
| gptkbp:characterizedBy |
minimum sound speed layer
|
| gptkbp:depthRange |
600 to 1200 meters
|
| gptkbp:discoveredBy |
gptkb:J._Lamar_Worzel
gptkb:Maurice_Ewing |
| gptkbp:discoveredIn |
1940s
|
| gptkbp:enables |
long-distance sound propagation
|
| gptkbp:foundIn |
oceans
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
SOFAR channel
|
| gptkbp:importantFor |
marine biology
oceanography naval operations |
| gptkbp:soundSpeedMinimumCausedBy |
gptkb:temperature
salinity pressure |
| gptkbp:soundTrappedBy |
refraction
|
| gptkbp:soundWavesTravel |
thousands of kilometers
|
| gptkbp:usedFor |
submarine communication
detection of underwater explosions marine mammal communication ocean acoustic tomography |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:J._Lamar_Worzel
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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