EU – SITAR Publications

“Seafloor Imaging and Toxicity: Assessment of Risks caused by buried waste”.

The SITAR project officially started in January 2002. The following are the Bath team’s publications (as of September 2003):

N. Jayasundere, Ph. Blondel, N.G. Pace; “High-frequency bistatic scattering experiments in a laboratory tank”, Proceedings 10^th International Congress on Sound and Vibration, Stockholm, July 2003

P. Dobbins, Ph. Blondel, N.G. Pace, I. Karasalo; “SITAR – Localisation of seafloor targets with multiple-aspect scattering”, Proceedings 10^th International Congress on Sound and Vibration, Stockholm, July 2003

Ph. Blondel, M. Cosci, P. Dobbins, N. Jayasundere; “Bistatic Sonars – Theory, Applications and Potential for Underwater Archaeology”, 8 pp., Proc. First Internal Congress on the Application of Recent Advances in Underwater Detection and Survey Techniques to Underwater Archaeology, T. Akal, R.D. Ballard, G.F. Bass (eds), May 2004 (in press)

Caiti, A., and the SITAR Team; “SITAR: Acoustic Seafloor Imaging and Buried Waste”, J. Acoust. Soc. Am., 2003 (in press)

N. Jayasundere, Ph. Blondel, M. Cosci; “Scaled bistatic experiments in a laboratory tank with real seabeds”, 7^th European Conference on Underwater Acoustics, Delft, 2004 (submitted)

P. Dobbins, Ph. Blondel; “Localisation of seafloor targets from multiple-aspect bistatic measurements”, 7^th European Conference on Underwater Acoustics, Delft, 2004 (submitted)