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Home Articles ROVs

Robots Help Ocean Explorers Map the Sea Floor

EarthzineMarch 5, 2018Autonomous Underwater Vehicles 2017, Themed Articles

To discover the ocean, map the seafloor and get an up-close view, ocean explorers deploy a range of powerful technologies, from ship-based sonar to autonomous underwater and remotely operated vehicles.

Motivation to Map: A Quest to Understand What the Earth Really Looks Like

EarthzineDecember 20, 2017Autonomous Underwater Vehicles 2017, Original

Experts are pushing for better bathymetric charts of the ocean floor at a time when, technically, it’s already 100 percent mapped. What’s wrong with today’s maps, and what effects will improvements have?

Notes from the Nautilus Blog: Getting to Know a National Marine Sanctuary

EarthzineAugust 25, 2017Original

Scientists, students, and viewers on land explored Cordell Bank National Marine Sanctuary with Bob Ballard’s Exploration Vessel Nautilus.

Notes from the Nautilus Blog: The 12 to 4 Watch

Jenny WoodmanAugust 11, 2017Original

IEEE Earthzine’s Jenny Woodman is blogging from the Exploration Vessel (E/V) Nautilus.

Notes from the Nautilus Blog: A Voice for the Sanctuary

Jenny WoodmanAugust 10, 2017Original

Jenny Stock on the back deck of the E/V Nautilus

Jenny Stock is the education and outreach coordinator for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s (NOAA) Cordell Bank National Marine Sanctuary.

Notes from the Nautilus Blog: First ROV Dive

EarthzineAugust 8, 2017Original

Gary Williams from California Academy of Sciences in E/V Nautilus wet lab after Monday‰Ûªs dive; he is one of the world‰Ûªs experts on octocorals, deep-sea corals and coral reefs

IEEE Earthzine’s Jenny Woodman is blogging from the Exploration Vessel (E/V) Nautilus.

Notes from the Nautilus Blog: Departure Day

Jenny WoodmanAugust 7, 2017Original

IEEE Earthzine’s Jenny Woodman is blogging from the Exploration Vessel (E/V) Nautilus.

Notes from the Nautilus Blog: Shipping Off

EarthzineAugust 3, 2017Original

IEEE Earthzine’s Jenny Woodman is blogging from the Exploration Vessel (E/V) Nautilus.

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