New method lets scientists peer deeper into ocean

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Boothbay ME (SPX) Aug 03, 2020

Researchers have advanced a new way to see into the ocean's depths, establishing an approach to detect algae and measure key properties using light. A paper published in Applied Optics reports using a laser-based tool, lidar, to collect these measurements far deeper than has been typically possible using satellites. "Traditional satellite remote sensing approaches can collect a wide range

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