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Contact: Art Trembanis
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University of Delaware

University of Delaware Scientists Take Underwater Robot on Black Sea Expedition

Caption: Using a novel underwater robot, UD marine scientists will help reveal the mysteries of the Black Sea's geology and maritime history, including ages-old shipwrecks, during an international expedition that is now underway. From the Ukrainian research vessel 'Flamingo,' Art Trembanis, UD assistant professor of marine and Earth studies, and two UD grad students will operate the autonomous underwater vehicle DOERRI, or Delaware Oceanographic and Environmental Research Remote Instrument.

Credit: UD photo by Jon Cox

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