Marine Technology 2016 Articles
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on April 2016Surface waves can trigger powerful sound waves that race through the deep ocean, study suggests. Acoustic-gravity waves are very long sound waves that cut through the deep ocean at the speed of sound. These lightning-quick currents can sweep up water, nutrients, salts, and any other particles in
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- View from the Top: Casey Moore page: 10
Marine Technology
on April 2016View from the Top: Casey Moore, President, Sea-Bird Scientific MTR caught up with Casey Moore, the ubiquitous president of Sea-Bird Scientific, at the 7th Annual Blue Tech & Blue Economy Summit in late 2015 in San Diego. His candor and insight during his presentation makes him a natural selectio
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on March 2016Biofouling is the accumulation of microorganisms, plants, algae or other organisms on wetted surfaces. The mechanism of fouling involves the initial bacterial attachment and formation of a biofilm on the surface, followed by the attachment of larger marine organisms. Biofouling affects a range of sy
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on March 2016The evolution of ocean exploration continues with seafloor mapping with Geodesy. In an age where the surface of Mercury and Mars can be mapped in great detail, it’s difficult to imagine how around 85-95 percent of our ocean floor remain enigmatic. While advanced sonar technology has allowed ship
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- CWDM for the Subsea Market page: 19
Marine Technology
on March 2016Originally developed for the Metro Telecom market, CWDM (Coarse Wavelength Division Multiplexing) technology has become ubiquitous in all telecom markets as well as the subsea market. CWDM is a cost-effective and technology-efficient way to multiplex a number of signals on one fiber. There are a
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- View from the Top: Dan Hook, ASV page: 10
Marine Technology
on March 2016Earlier this year MTR met with Dan Hook, Managing Director of ASV, an innovator in the delivery of next-gen, high-tech autonomous vehicles. Hook discussed how ASV has evolved from a two-person start-up to a sector leader. For our readers not familiar with ASV, please provide a brief overview of
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- SUPSALV & Finding El Faro page: 18
Marine Technology
on January 2016Captain Gregg W. Baumann, U.S. Navy, Director of Ocean Engineering, Supervisor of Salvage and Diving. shares with MTR insights on the long and proud history regarding difficult missions accomplished, including most recently the location and filming of the lost TOTE containership El Faro. What, s
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- Computer Aided Robotics Welding page: 10
Marine Technology
on January 2016CAD/CAM software maker SSI said it is developing solutions for Computer Aided Robotics Welding (CAR-W) consistent with its recent innovations in the area of 3D weld management. This research project is under the aegis of the U.S. Navy’s National Shipbuilding Research Program (NSRP). In Decem