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Novel instrumentation

Sensor technology for ocean parameters is developing quickly in response to technical innovations and availability of autonomous platforms such as sea-gliders and profiling as well as static floats.

CTD på vei ned under tokt i Nord-Atlanteren sommer 2009
CTD på vei ned under tokt i Nord-Atlanteren sommer 2009
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Emil Jeansson

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The group has traditionally had a strong focus on technology development and intends to continue on this track funding permitting. The Polar Buoy and Sea-glider infrastructures at the institute naturally represent suitable devices to be employed also for chemical measurements.