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Inexpensive seafloor-hopping submersibles could stoke deep-sea science—and mining
Inexpensive seafloor-hopping submersibles could stoke deep-sea science—and mining Smack dab between Australia and South America, the US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) research vessel Rainier is c…
Why it matters
Context is key—inexpensive has been building for months. This development could accelerate changes in seafloorhopping.