High-resolution bathymetry (depth measurements) of Viosca Knoll (VK) 826 will be used in combination with pictures taken by the Sentry autonomous underwater vehicle to spot areas of coral assemblages shown by the topography in the map. Image courtesy of Lophelia II Team 2009, NOAA-OER.
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