A deep diving ocean robot is deployed in the Southern Ocean in rough weather from the South African Ice Breaker (IMAGE)

University of Gothenburg

A deep diving ocean robot is deployed in the Southern Ocean in rough weather from the South African Ice Breaker

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A deep diving ocean robot is deployed in the Southern Ocean in rough weather from the South African Ice Breaker. This "glider" spent five months in the ocean to collect data and transfer them to the researchers via satellite. (With permission: Sebastiaan Swart.)

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Sebastiaan Swart

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