
Meaning of ECHO SOUNDING
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[n] determining the location of something by measuring the time it takes for an echo to return from it |
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| | Synonyms: | | echolocation |
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| | See Also: | | fix, localisation, localization, locating, location | |
Glossary |
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| | Definition: | | an acoustic underwater-survey technique, used to trace the topography of submerged coastal plains and other buried land surfaces (see also seismic reflection profiler). |
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