Remote Environmental Monitoring UnitS (REMUS), low-cost AUVs, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Woods Hole, Massachusetts, USA

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Atlantic Shelfbreak: Using robotic vehicles to observe ocean life

Uploaded on Dec 1, 2011

Studies along the shelfbreak—the transition from continental shelf to slope—in the Northwest Atlantic by researchers from WHOI and Rutgers are revealing connections between physical processes in the ocean and the things that live there. In this video, follow along with a team deploying an autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV) REMUS to explore the waters off the Carolina coast.

 

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Dive with REMUS

Uploaded on Dec 28, 2011

Follow a REMUS 100 autonomous underwater vehicle on a dive off the Carolina coast to study the connection between the physical processes in the ocean at the edge of the continental shel and the things that live there. Video footage by Chris Linder. Funding by the Department of the Navy, Science & Technology; and Centers for Ocean Sciences Education Excellence (COSEE).

 

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REMUS SharkCam: The hunter and the hunted
July 19, 2014

In 2013, a team from the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution took a specially equipped REMUS "SharkCam" underwater vehicle to Guadalupe Island in Mexico to film great white sharks in the wild. They captured more than they bargained for.

 

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Shark Handles Underwater SharkCam Exactly As Expected

Published on Aug 11, 2014

The submersible REMUS "SharkCam" is outfitted with 6 cameras that monitors oceanic animals in their natural habitat. It's also delicious to sharks...apparently. The Woods Hole Oceanic Institute too REMUS to Guadalupe Island in Mexico to observe tracked animals, but then some sharks had other ideas on what the cameras were for. Kim Horcher, Tim Frisch, and Jason Inman (Comics host, Filmmaker) discuss!