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Atlantic Deep-Water Canyons (Benthic Landers) 2013

Published by NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information | National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce | Catalog Last Checked: August 03, 2026 at 12:13 AM | Dataset Last Updated: March 23, 2026 at 03:14 PM
Each benthic lander contains a programmable sediment trap which can take 12 monthly samples, plus instruments to record temperature, salinity, dissolved oxygen, turbidity, and bottom currents every 15 minutes. Each lander also holds settling plates that will allow us to examine recruitment of larval invertebrates.

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