Newly Developed Buoy Was Installed off Egmont Key in the Gulf of Mexico (IMAGE)

University of South Florida

Newly Developed Buoy Was Installed off Egmont Key in the Gulf of Mexico

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The shallow water buoy can detect small movements and changes in the Earth's seafloor that are often a precursor to deadly natural hazards, like earthquakes, volcanoes and tsunamis.

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University of South Florida

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