Photo of the Week

We are excited to bring back our Photo of the Week section so stay tuned for new content coming soon! In the meantime, take a look at these fantastic pictures from our teachers.

The Botcam is being deployed off the side of the Sette with the help of crew members Kelson and Johnathan.

March 23, 2015
Crew members aboard the NOAA Ship Oscar Elton Sette deploy the “Botcam,” a camera system scientists used to study fish behavior during a 2012 research cruise in American Samoa, which TAS Jennifer Fry participated in.

Photo: Jennifer Fry

Jennifer Fry, TAS 2012 observes crew members as they deploy the Botcam during her 2012 research cruise aboard the NOAA Ship Oscar Elton Sette "The Bot Cam uses a tethered camera that is later released to float to the surface, and using acoustics a.k.a. sonar readings" - Jennifer Fry
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