Trimming the FAT for seafloor research in China—Constructing a tripod to monitor deep-sea sediment movement

Sea Technology
University of Tongji, Shanghai, China
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Abstract

Summarizes technical aspects of the Free Ascending Tripod for very deep water, designed by George Tate for joint US-China research lead by Jingping Xu in South China Sea.

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Publication type Article
Publication Subtype Journal Article
Title Trimming the FAT for seafloor research in China—Constructing a tripod to monitor deep-sea sediment movement
Series title Sea Technology
Volume 56
Issue 6
Year Published 2015
Language English
Publisher Compass Publications, Inc.
Contributing office(s) Pacific Coastal and Marine Science Center
Description 3 p.
First page 38
Last page 40
Other Geospatial South China Sea
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