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The Ocean as an Acoustic Medium

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Fundamentals of Ocean Acoustics

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(2003). The Ocean as an Acoustic Medium. In: Fundamentals of Ocean Acoustics. Modern Acoustics and Signal Processing. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/0-387-21655-3_1

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