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Successful Capture of Ultradeep
Sea Animals From the Puerto Rico Trench
On a deployment last year to more than 8,000 meters depth in...
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Oil, Gas Operators Committed To Gulf of Mexico, International Deepwater
Oil and gas operators are firmly committed to exploration and production in...
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Station-Keeping Autonomous Surface Vehicle
The C-Stat developed by Autonomous Surface Vehicles Ltd. (ASV) of Portchester, England, is a...
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Ice-Steel Impact In Arctic Operations
Increased interest in oil and gas exploration, and shipping in the Arctic has highlighted the need to...
Headlines
May 2013 Issue
COMMUNICATIONS
TELEMETRY
DATA PROCESSING
COVER
An illustration of the growing volume of ocean data. (Credit: OneOcean Corp.)
FEATURE ARTICLES
US GOVERNMENT FISCAL YEAR 2014 BUDGET
Sea Technology’s annual review of the president’s budget takes a look at funding for various ocean-related agencies.
MARINE SPATIAL DATA IN THE CLOUD
Timothy Kearns (OneOcean Corp.) explains how the ClipCard aids management of massive volumes of data.
TRACKING RECOVERY FROM DEEPWATER HORIZON
Dr. Ian MacDonald (Florida State University) recounts how the MILET (modular instrument lander and equipment toolsled) was used for environmental monitoring in the Gulf of Mexico.
COMPARING ENCAPSULATION METHODS OF PIEZOELECTRIC TRANSDUCERS
Adam Lipper and Joe Borden (Teledyne Benthos) demonstrate the advantages of oil-filled boot transducers in deepwater performance.
OCEAN OBSERVATION WITH COORDINATED ROBOTIC PLATFORMS
Nuno A. Cruz, Bruno M. Ferreira and Aníbal C. Matos (INESC TEC) discuss coordination algorithms that maintain vehicle formation in the water.
AUVs SURVEY THE CANADIAN ARCTIC
Dr. James McFarlane and Raymond F. Murphy (ISE Ltd.) lay out the evolution of ISE’s AUVs for conducting under-ice missions in the Arctic.
UNDERSEA DEFENCE TECHNOLOGY
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COMMERCIAL MARINE EXPO
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ENERGYOCEAN INTERNATIONAL 2013
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OCEANS’13 MTS/IEEE BERGEN
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DEPARTMENTS
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Word War II D-Day harbor sonar images ... Underway CTD deployment ... Latest HyBIS application to deploy ocean bottom seismometers to collect data from sites of methane gas and seafloor gas vents in Arctic Ocean ... Generating real-time uncertainty, signal-to-noise ratio and quality metadata per sounding ... The technology behind the first video recordings of live giant squid offshore Ogasawara Islands.
