2007-01-22 21:39:47 · 6 answers · asked by weldon_ross 1 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Earth Sciences & Geology
Sound Navigation & Ranging
2007-01-22 21:44:33 · answer #1 · answered by hexabob 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
SONAR is SOund Navigation And Ranging its an acronym, it was originally developed by the US Navy and is used to locate undersea mines and navigate ships and submarines. Recently it has been found that SONAR can have a negative effect on undersea wildlife because many animals such as whales and dolphins also use sound for navigation and the SONAR them and make them loose there way and can disrupt there feeding patterns
2007-01-22 21:56:51 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 0⤋
SOund Navigation And Ranging=SONAR
2007-01-23 06:45:20 · answer #3 · answered by Terry Z 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
The Hunt for the Red October - "One Ping Only!"
2007-01-22 22:34:55 · answer #4 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
French for Ping
2007-01-22 21:43:09 · answer #5 · answered by Courageous Capt. Cat 3 · 0⤊ 1⤋
it means sound navigation and ranging,
simply:
it is a radar that works in water
2007-01-22 22:16:08 · answer #6 · answered by blitzkrieg_hatf6 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋