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Lander Lab

MTR 100

LANDER LAB

COST EFFICIENCY OF BAITED

OCEAN LANDERS

By Kevin Hardy, MTR Columnist, President, Global Ocean Design

Image above: Vessels ? tted with a swinging davit arm and winch are ideal for deploying and retrieving Baited

Remote Undersea Video (BRUV) systems. In this photo, a Stereo-BRUV system, developed by the Australian

Institute of Marine Science (AIMS), is lowered to the sea? oor. BRUVs have minimal impact on sea? oor communities or the seabed.

Photo by Marine Ecology Group - Fish Research, The University of Western Australia 70 September/October 2025

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