Preparing to deploy a SOCCOM float (IMAGE)

Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute

Preparing to deploy a SOCCOM float

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Since 2014, researchers have been deploying biogeochemical floats in the Southern Ocean as part of the SOCCOM program. The new GO-BGC grant will provide money to deploy similar floats in all the world's ocean basins.

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Image courtesy of SOCCOM (NSF Award PLR-1425989)

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