date:Jul 28, 2012
evelopment. It is projects like this new initiative, using innovative technology, that will help harvesters continue their fishing with minimal loss and more profit, while protecting the ocean at the same time.
The side scan sonar will create an image of the seafloor and is designed to look sideways and at a downward angle from both sides of a towed unit, called a towfish. The objects and the seafloor reflect sound waves back to the unit and from this information, an image is produced. This typ