Variability of High-Frequency Seafloor Acoustic Backscattering Strength
Friday, March 31, 2006 4:00 p.m. Dr. Nicholas P. Chotiros Applied Research Laboratories, The University of Texas at Austin http://www.arlut.utexas.edu Bottom backscatter is often the dominant component of reverberation for sonars operating in the band from 10 to 500 kHz in littoral waters. In the frequency band chosen, the scatterers are mainly confined to the…