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Shallow Profiler at 30 m Engulfed in Sunlight

The Oregon Slope Base Shallow Profiler, engulfed in soft sunlight, rises to ~5 m beneath the ocean’s surface. It is measuring nutrients, dissolved oxygen, seawater acidity, temperature, chlorophyll, and carbon dioxide concentrations at high temporal and spatial resolution, controlled from ~70 miles onshore through the Internet at the University of Washington. Credit: NSF-OOI/UW/CSSF; V15.

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