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Robots help to map England’s only deep-water Marine Conservation Zone

Oct 2

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An orange Roughy in a coral reef taken by the Isis ROV

Dr Veerle Huvenne from the NOC, who led the 5-week expedition, said: “Our robot vehicles imaged rich communities of cold-water corals, clams, deep-sea oysters and their associated fauna, including a broad range of fish species. We also captured amazing footage of Blue Sharks and Swordfish when the Isis marine robot was travelling to and from the seabed. ”

read more about this here! England’s only deep-water Marine Conservation Zone

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Tags: Isis, Marine Life, Ocean Floor, rov

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