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NOAA: Meet the Autonomous Underwater Robot Expanding Our Ability to Survey the Seafloor
September 01, 2026
WASHINGTON, Sept. 1 (TNSrep) -- The U.S. Department of Commerce National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration issued the following news on Aug. 31, 2026:

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Meet the Autonomous Underwater Robot Expanding Our Ability to Survey the Seafloor

We use Long-Range Autonomous Underwater Vehicles to photograph the seafloor. These images help improve sea scallop stock assessments by expanding the data we collect and allowing us to survey difficult-to-reach areas. . . .

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