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Joseph K, A., Desa, E. (1997). Acoustic remote sensing of ocean flows. In: Singal, S.P. (eds) Acoustic Remote Sensing Applications. Lecture Notes in Earth Sciences, vol 69. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/BFb0009576

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