Future needs in deep submergence science : occupied and unoccupied vehicles in basic ocean research /

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Deep-diving manned submersibles, such as Alvin, which gained worldwide fame when researchers used it to reach the wreck of the Titanic, have helped advance deep-ocean science. But many scholars in this field have noted that the number and capabilities of today's underwater vehicles no longer me...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on Future Needs in Deep Submergence Science
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, 2004.
Temas:
Oceanographic submersibles.
Oceanography.
Oceanography
Submersibles océanographiques.
Océanographie.
oceanography.
TRANSPORTATION > Ships & Shipbuilding > Pictorial.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Marine & Naval.
Oceanographic submersibles
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • FrontMatter
  • Acknowledgments
  • Preface
  • Contents
  • Executive Summary
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Understanding Deep Submergence Science
  • 3 Overview of Existing and Planned Assets
  • 4 Addressing the Need for Improved Deep Submergence Assets
  • 5 Summary and Recommendations
  • References
  • Appendixes
  • Appendix A Committee and Staff Biographies
  • Appendix B Acronyms
  • Appendix C International Autonomous Underwater Vehicles Listing
  • Appendix D Jason II and the New HOV Estimted Subsystem Weights and Costs
  • Plates

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