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View Resource Seabed Observation and Sampling System

This factsheet from the US Geological Survey gives information on the Seabed Observation and Sampling System (SEABOSS). SEABOSS uses two video cameras, a still camera, and a modified Van Veen sediment sampler. The short factsheet (.pdf format) includes color images of the instrument and examples of images taken by it.

https://pubs.usgs.gov/fs/fs142-00/fs142-00.pdf