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fast and maneuverable Quadroin leverages EvoLogics’ expertise in low-drag bionic design. Dr. Rudolf Bannasch, EvoLogics founder, delved into years of research on penguin locomotion, resulting in the AUV’s remarkable hydrodynamic properties. With its low-drag shape, The Greensea IQ booth @ Oi impressed
with buoyancy high and weight low, WHOI’s SeaBED AUV captures the attention of a pair of curious Antarctic penguins as it is deployed from the British research vessel James Clark Ross. Vehicle designers allowed for temperature reduction of battery capacity. Rechargeable batteries may be put on trickle
reduce this impact, says Dr pact tracks, and to further limit sediment disturbance, it has a Greg Stone, Chief Ocean Scientist. ? nes rejection system. Research conducted by Nauru Ocean Resources, a subsid- This type of technology was ? rst tested successfully in the iary of The Metals Company, found that
Zone in 2021. Full-scale trials will be conducted in 2027. Patania II uses jet water pumps to lift nod- ules into a collection drum. Peer-reviewed research has indicated that released sedi- ment-laden water led to a low-lying, later- ally spreading turbidity current. Only 2-8% of the sediment mass was
volcanoes are simply too deep to affect us in any way.” The uncommon eruption catalyzed global scienti? c collaboration and em- phasized preexisting research on subma- rine volcanoes. “It highlighted a critical risk to society, exacerbated by a lack of knowledge, which could be bene? cial for understanding
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can run several high-energy passive and active of the Slocum Glider at Teledyne Webb acoustic sensors, on-board processing, and imaging hardware Research. Quinn came to Teledyne Webb Research from Lockheed Martin. He simultaneously for months at a time, extending deployments earned his Bachelor of
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TECH FEATURE TELEDYNE SLOCUM GLIDERS Teledyne Webb Research Engineers deploy the Slocum Sentinel Glider in Cape Cod Bay for testing. Teledyne Webb Research AS THE GLIDER COMMUNITY GROWS, SO DO GLIDERS By Shea Quinn, Slocum Glider Product Line Manager, Teledyne Marine 12 March/April 2024 MTR #3 (1-17).
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