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Environmental

Jan. 4, 2008

Judge Issues Guidelines for Sonar

LOS ANGELES - Balancing the needs of the U.S. Navy and the concerns of environmental groups, a federal judge Wednesday created guidelines restricting the use of a type of sonar during training exercises off the coast of Southern California.

By Robert Iafolla
Daily Journal Staff Writer

      LOS ANGELES - Balancing the needs of the U.S. Navy and the concerns of environmental groups, a federal judge Wednesday created guidelines restricting the use of a type of sonar during training exercises off the coast of Southern California.
      Midfrequency active sonar generates underwater sound at high pressure, which is effective at detectin...

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