The impact of telepresence is marvelous: 10-20 scientists and thousands of public onlookers from three countries and five time zones and distributed across thousands of miles are able witness, discuss, and document the incredible life and habitats persisting at the bottom of an Indonesian Sea. Here, participants marvel at imagery sent from the bottom of the Indonesian Sea to monitors at the Seattle ECC.
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Image courtesy of the NOAA Office of Ocean Exploration and Research, INDEX-SATAL 2010. Download image (jpg, 49 KB).
The impact of telepresence is marvelous: 10-20 scientists and thousands of public onlookers from three countries and five time zones and distributed across thousands of miles are able witness, discuss, and document the incredible life and habitats persisting at the bottom of an Indonesian Sea. Here, participants marvel at imagery sent from the bottom of the Indonesian Sea to monitors at the Seattle ECC.
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