Final prep is underway for a major GEORGE deployment at the Porcupine Abyssal Plain this June! New TA, DIC & pH sensors have been added to the EMSO Generic Instrument Module which will be deployed at to 5 km depth for a year 🌊 @ifremer.bsky.social
Read more about #EGIM: doi.org/10.3389/fmar...
The EMSO Generic Instrument Module, #EGIM, was deployed for 5 months at the Norwegian Sea to test #pCO2 sensors developed in the GEORGE project. The platform was recovered from its measuring depth of 2000 meters in early March.
Take a look at how the recovery operation went in the video below! 👀 🌊
Exciting news! GEORGE deployment at Station M in the Norwegian Sea has concluded with the successful recovery of the #EGIM platform. The purpose of the 5-month deployment was to test #pCO2 sensors on EGIM and improve #sensor membranes in a deep-sea environment. Next step is to analyse the data 🌊👀
