Benthic landers, designed at the University of North Carolina – Wilmington, will be used during Deepwater Mid-Atlantic Canyons Project. They provide a way to deploy multiple instruments and experiments to the deep-sea floor and collect precise time-series data on environmental variability that is typically unattainable. Image courtesy SW Ross, UNC-W.
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