Side-scan sonar

GPTKB entity

Statements (56)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:sonar_system
gptkbp:can_be_combined_with gptkb:Data_Analytics
GPS technology
gptkbp:can_be_used_in shallow waters
deep waters
gptkbp:can_detect gptkb:ship
natural features
submerged debris
gptkbp:complement multibeam sonar
sub-bottom profiling
gptkbp:developed_by the 1960s
marine geologists
gptkbp:has_applications_in gptkb:archaeologists
oil and gas exploration
wreck detection
gptkbp:has_limitations depth penetration
resolution in muddy waters
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Side-scan sonar
gptkbp:is_available_in autonomous underwater vehicles
mounted systems
towed systems
gptkbp:is_influenced_by weather conditions
water clarity
sea state
gptkbp:is_often_used_in gptkb:naval_warfare
environmental agencies
research institutions
fishermen
gptkbp:is_part_of oceanography
geophysical surveys
marine exploration
gptkbp:is_subject_to gptkb:regulations
licensing requirements
gptkbp:is_used_in environmental assessments
marine surveys
search and recovery operations
habitat mapping
gptkbp:is_used_to support archaeological research
monitor marine life
enhance navigation safety
aid in salvage operations
assess underwater habitats
conduct geological studies
detect illegal dumping
evaluate sediment transport
locate pipelines
map underwater topography
survey for construction projects
gptkbp:operated_by emitting sonar waves
gptkbp:provides images of the seafloor
gptkbp:requires specialized training
gptkbp:used_for mapping the seafloor
detecting underwater objects
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:NOAA_Ship_Fairweather
gptkb:HMS_Echo
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7