DSL technicians and scientists monitor incoming data and information from the sonar sled in the DSL van. Data from the DSL120 and attached sensors are transmitted real-time through fiber optic cable to systems on board the R/V Thompson. Image courtesy of UCSB, Univ. S. Carolina, NOAA, WHOI.
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