sonar
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In Wisconsin, a citizen’s petition in 2024 to ban forward-facing sonar throughout the state was included on a Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources survey.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026
Materials known as relaxor ferroelectrics have played an important role for decades in technologies such as ultrasound imaging, microphones, and sonar.
From Science Daily • May 4, 2026
They are fitted with advanced sonar, radar and submarine hunting helicopters.
From BBC • Apr. 23, 2026
It can contain a sonar array that detects passing vessels, helping to monitor chokepoints or port entrances.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026
But three minutes after they began a sonar scan at the spot where they thought the vessel might be, they found it.
From "Shipwrecked!" by Martin W. Sandler
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Earth Science - Middle School
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Earth Science - High School
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Earth Science - Introductory
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