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Sea-Floor Morphology and Sedimentary Environments in Western Block Island Sound, Offshore of Fishers Island, New York

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Figure 8. Photograph of the sampling system used in the study area.

Figure 8. Photograph of the small Seabed Observation and Sampling System (SEABOSS), a modified Van Veen grab sampler with attached video and still cameras. The SEABOSS is deployed from the starboard side of the U.S. Geological Survey research vessel Rafael by using a winch, mounted on a davit (left), and a take-up reel for the video-signal and power cable (right).

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