Sounds from the South China Sea during ASIAEX 2001




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The red arrow above points to the time that the above audio clip was recorded. Strong currents due to internal waves frequently dragged our 450 meter horizontal line array along the bottom. This clip is the sound of one hydrophone being dragged across a sandy ocean bottom by a strong "soliton" internal wave.

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