Visualizing And Processing Side-Scan Sonar Images: a Case of the Lower Reaches of the Enisei River

Abstract

In this paper, the authors discuss some issues of collecting and processing side-scan sonar (SSS) images collected during a survey of the lower reaches of the Enisei River. A technique is suggested for the construction of sonar image mosaics and interpreting data.

Keywords

• side-scan sonar (sss)
• remote sensing
• geographical information system
• sonogram
• digital map
• enisei river