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Scientists prepare equipment aboard the R/V Norseman

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Left: Jackson Currie and Alicia Balster-Gee connect hydrophone streamer sections aboard the R/V Norseman. Right: Jackson Currie (kneeling) and Dan Ebuna connect depth-control “birds” to the green and blue cables of the hydrophone streamer. The hydrophones record sounds bounced off sediment layers beneath the seafloor.

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