| Preface | |
| Scattering Mechanisms | p. 1 |
| Sea surface reverberation | p. 3 |
| Properties of bubble distributions relevant to surface reverberation | p. 11 |
| Sound scattering from microbubble distributions near the sea surface | p. 25 |
| Theoretical modeling of low frequency acoustic scattering from subsurface bubble structures | p. 45 |
| Discrete backscatter can be dominant in rough bottom reverberation | p. 51 |
| Sea-bottom reverberation: the role of volume inhomogeneities of the sediment | p. 59 |
| The perturbation characterization of ocean reverberations | p. 65 |
| The reduction of surface backscatter and ambient noise by monomolecular films on the ocean surface | p. 71 |
| High Frequency Measurements and Mechanisms | p. 77 |
| High frequency acoustic bottom backscatter mechanisms at shallow grazing angles | p. 79 |
| Measurements of high frequency reverberation in shallow water | p. 85 |
| Frequency response measurements on backscattering from a shallow sea floor, using a parametric source | p. 91 |
| Measurements of acoustic backscattering of the near-surface layer | p. 97 |
| Reverberation Modelling | p. 103 |
| Numerical modeling of three-dimensional reverberation from bottom facets (Invited paper) | p. 105 |
| Numerical simulations of lower-frequency acoustic propagation and backscatter from solitary internal waves in a shallow water environment | p. 113 |
| Reverberation modeling with the two-way parabolic equation | p. 119 |
| Calculations of ocean bottom and sub-bottom backscattering using a time-domain finite-difference code | p. 125 |
| Time and angle spreading from rough sediments | p. 131 |
| Rough surface scattering as seen through the Renormalization Group | p. 139 |
| Long range 3-D reverberation and scattering modeling methodology | p. 145 |
| Range-dependent, normal-mode reverberation model for bistatic geometries | p. 155 |
| Measurement, characterization, and modeling of ice and bottom backscattering and reverberation in the Arctic Ocean | p. 161 |
| A reverberant-undersea model for bottom-limited environments | p. 167 |
| Shallow water reverberation modeling | p. 175 |
| ARSRP Mid-Atlantic Ridge Experiment | p. 181 |
| An overview of the 1991 Reconnaissance Cruise of the Acoustic Reverberation Special Research Program | p. 183 |
| Long-range measurements of seafloor reverberation in the Mid-Atlantic Ridge area | p. 189 |
| Ocean-basin scale inversion of reverberation data | p. 195 |
| ARSRP reconn results and BISSM modeling of direct path backscatter | p. 203 |
| Directional processing of the simulated direct path, broadband reverberation data and its interpretation | p. 209 |
| Numerical scattering results for a rough, unsedimented seafloor | p. 215 |
| The effects of seafloor roughness on reverberation: finite difference and Kirchhoff simulations | p. 221 |
| A numerical scattering chamber for studying reverberation in the seafloor | p. 227 |
| Low Frequency Measurements | p. 233 |
| Low-frequency direct-path surface and volume scattering measured using narrowband and broadband pulses | p. 235 |
| Low-frequency surface and bottom scattering strengths measured using SUS charges | p. 241 |
| Upslope propagation data versus two-way PE | p. 247 |
| Volume Scattering | p. 253 |
| Low-frequency volume reverberation measurements | p. 255 |
| Low-frequency volume scatter and distant reverberation: 200-1500 Hz | p. 263 |
| GINRUNS - A 1991 volume scattering and convergence zone experiment in the Norwegian Sea | p. 271 |
| Volume reverberation at mid frequencies in the Norwegian Sea | p. 279 |
| Volume reverberation in the marginal ice zone of Fram Strait | p. 285 |
| Signal Processing Issues | p. 291 |
| Analytical description and experimental results for reverberation-resistant acoustic tracking signals | p. 293 |
| Broadband adaptive beamformer for linear-frequency-modulation active signals | p. 299 |
| Broadband pulse distortion: waveform design issues for active systems | p. 305 |
| Active matched field processing for clutter rejection | p. 313 |
| Reverberation suppression and modeling | p. 319 |
| Sub-bottom scattering at low frequencies | p. 331 |
| Broadband detection and classification of underwater sources | p. 343 |
| Applications | p. 349 |
| A geometrical approach to medium low frequency reverberation modeling (Invited paper) | p. 351 |
| The reverberation array heading surface | p. 361 |
| Bistatic ocean reverberation effects | p. 367 |
| Modeling of wide area ocean reverberation and noise | p. 373 |
| Rapid environmental acoustic survey and modeling system | p. 379 |
| List of Participants | p. 385 |
| Author Index | p. 391 |
| Subject Index | p. 397 |
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