Title :
China´s Sea Floor Observatory Network R&D: Current status and prospects
Author :
Li, Xin ; Fu, Bin ; Hu, Song ; Lin, Jiemin
Author_Institution :
Shanghai Ocean Univ., Shanghai, China
Abstract :
As many countries in the world pay great attention to marine science research and development, Sea Floor Observatory Network (SFON) technology has been more and more important. In this article, the definition and history of SFON are briefly introduced, the development and current status of SFON of various countries are compared, and key technologies for SFON are analyzed. In the end, the prospects of China´s SFON are discussed and advices are given.
Keywords :
oceanographic equipment; oceanographic techniques; seafloor phenomena; China Sea Floor Observatory Network; SFON history; SFON status; SFON technology; marine science development; marine science research; Earthquakes; Educational institutions; Monitoring; Observatories; Sea floor; Underwater cables; China; Current Status; Key Technology; Sea Floor Observatory Network (SFON);
Conference_Titel :
OCEANS, 2012 - Yeosu
Conference_Location :
Yeosu
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-2089-5
DOI :
10.1109/OCEANS-Yeosu.2012.6263522
