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New UK research vessel to lead national seabed mapping effort
Original: New UK research vessel to lead national seabed mapping and ocean monitoring effort
The United Kingdom is launching a new research vessel that will lead a national programme of seabed mapping and ocean monitoring. The ship is intended to support surveying of UK waters, improve understanding of the seafloor, and contribute to long-term observation of ocean conditions, strengthening the country's marine science and hydrographic capabilities.
Why now: News of a major new national research vessel and its role in seabed mapping has just been announced.
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- New UK research vessel to lead national seabed mapping and ocean monitoring effort · hydro-international.com
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