Ref. No. [UMCES] CBL 2013-020
        
        
          ACT VS12-03
        
        
          TABLE OF CONTENTS
        
        
          EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
        
        
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          BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES
        
        
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          INSTRUMENT TECHNOLOGY TESTED
        
        
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          SUMMARY OF VERIFICATION PROTOCOLS
        
        
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          A
        
        
          NALYSIS OF
        
        
          R
        
        
          EFERENCE
        
        
          S
        
        
          AMPLES
        
        
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          L
        
        
          ABORATORY
        
        
          T
        
        
          ESTS
        
        
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          F
        
        
          IELD
        
        
          T
        
        
          ESTS
        
        
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          A
        
        
          NCILLARY
        
        
          I
        
        
          N
        
        
          S
        
        
          ITU
        
        
          E
        
        
          NVIRONMENTAL
        
        
          D
        
        
          ATA
        
        
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          Q
        
        
          UALITY
        
        
          A
        
        
          SSURANCE
        
        
          /Q
        
        
          UALITY
        
        
          C
        
        
          ONTROL
        
        
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          RESULTS OF LABORATORY TEST
        
        
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          RESULTS OF WAVE TANK TEST
        
        
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          RESULTS OF MOORED FIELD TEST
        
        
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          RESULTS OF VERTICAL PROFILING FIELD TEST
        
        
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          QUALITY ASSURANCE/QUALITY CONTROL
        
        
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          Q
        
        
          UALITY
        
        
          C
        
        
          ONTROL
        
        
          S
        
        
          AMPLES
        
        
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          A
        
        
          UDITS
        
        
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          REFERENCES
        
        
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          ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
        
        
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          APPENDIX 1
        
        
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