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Caption: Naomi Ehrich Leonard, co-leader of a field experiment of automated undersea gliders, prepares a glider for launch into Monterey Bay, Calif. A fleet of gliders will be autonomously patrolling the bay during the entire month of August to gather information about the ocean.
Credit: David Benet
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