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22 Nov 2009

'Ocean glider' home after two-month voyage

- 16 Apr 2009
By CSIRO Australia   
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image IMAGE: Electronics engineer Lindsay MacDonald (left) and oceanographer Ken Ridgway stand with the ocean glider, recovered east of the Tasman Peninsula on Tuesday after its two-month sampling the East Australian Current....

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Scientists are celebrating the first successful deployment and retrieval in Australia of a remotely controlled, deep ocean-going robotic submarine destined to play a central role in measuring changes in two of Australia's most influential ocean currents.

 
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