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Loch Ness revisited: Fact or fantasy? Science uses sonar and camera to probe the depths of Loch Ness in search of its resident monster
Harold E. Edgerton, Charles W. Wyckoff, 1978. IEEE Spectrum 15(2): 26–29.
Two MIT engineers who built sonar and strobe-camera systems for the 1970s Academy of Applied Science expeditions describe the equipment and results.
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Primary engineering account of the 1970s sonar and camera searches.
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Edgerton, H. E., & Wyckoff, C. W. (1978). Loch Ness revisited: Fact or fantasy? Science uses sonar and camera to probe the depths of Loch Ness in search of its resident monster. IEEE Spectrum 15(2): 26–29. https://doi.org/10.1109/MSPEC.1978.6369412
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Edgerton, Harold E. and Charles W. Wyckoff. “Loch Ness revisited: Fact or fantasy? Science uses sonar and camera to probe the depths of Loch Ness in search of its resident monster.” IEEE Spectrum 15(2): 26–29 (1978). https://doi.org/10.1109/MSPEC.1978.6369412.