Scientists operating Doc Ricketts (IMAGE)

University of California - San Diego

Scientists operating Doc Ricketts

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Researchers from Scripps Oceanography and MBARI used the remote operated vehicle (ROV) Doc Ricketts to study the effects of environmental factors like oxygen concentration and temperature on fish community composition as a proxy for climate change.

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