An Engine for a New Age of Ocean Research. / Hannah Fairfield.
by Fairfield, Hannah; SIRS Publishing, Inc.
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BookSeries: SIRS Enduring Issues 2003Article 2Science. Publisher: New York Times, 2002ISSN: 1522-3264;.Subject(s): Oceanography | Remote submersibles | Robots -- Oceanographic useDDC classification: 050 Summary: "Studying the ocean with ships and buoys is like reading a book by staring at single scattered letters. Buoys are stationary, so the information they collect lacks context; ships rarely take readings in the same place twice, so their data lack continuity." (NEW YORK TIMES) This article examines a new diving robot which scientists will use to explore the oceans.
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Originally Published: An Engine for a New Age of Ocean Research, March 26, 2002; pp. D5.
"Studying the ocean with ships and buoys is like reading a book by staring at single scattered letters. Buoys are stationary, so the information they collect lacks context; ships rarely take readings in the same place twice, so their data lack continuity." (NEW YORK TIMES) This article examines a new diving robot which scientists will use to explore the oceans.
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