A Brief History of Sediment Acoustics

Friday, December 5, 2014 4:00 p.m. ETC 4.150 Anthony L. Bonomo Applied Research Laboratories The University of Texas at Austin http://www.arlut.utexas.edu The acoustic behavior of sediments has been studied extensively. The earliest models were based on the assumption that sediments behaved like fluids. Since sediments generally can support shear stresses, the assumptions made when using…