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NEPTUNE: Real-Time,Long-Term Ocean and Earth Studies at the Scale of a Tectonic Plate

Overview The NEPTUNE project will establish a linked array of undersea observatories on the Juan de Fuca tectonic plate. The NEPTUNE infrastructure,consisting of ƒOber-optic/power cable and junction boxes,will provide signi ƒOcant amounts of power and an Internet communications link to sensors and sensor networks on, above, and below the sea ƒPoor. This observatory will provide a new kind of research platform for real-time, long-term, plate-scale studies in the ocean and earth sciences.

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Publisher	Neptune	File Format	PDF, requires Acrobat Rdr 5
Date Published	November 2001	Downloads	361
Format	White Papers
Topics	Seismology / Earthquakes, Weather / Climate

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