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Sergio Díaz Ruiz uses satellite imagery to explore climate change by creating an image of Earth as it might be analysed by a distant alien civilisation
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Calculator, oceanographic
Casing for wave rider buoy
Casing for wave sentry buoy
Current Meter
Current meter
Current meter - indicator unit
Current meter - underwater indicator
Current Meter.
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Decca Trisponder
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Knot Recorder, oceanographic
Metre wheel sheave
Metre Wheel Sheave 200m
Metre Wheel Sheave 1000m
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Nansen-Petterson water bottle
Nansen-Pettersson Water Bottle
nansen bottle and reversing thermometer holder
Nansen Petterson water bottle
Nansen Pettersson Water Bottle
Ocean Monitor
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Reversing holder for a deep sea thermometer
reversing thermometers
Rotor
Sea-bed samples
Sensor casing
Staballoy bathythermograph slides
Strain gauge
surveying & navigational t&e: oceanographic instrument: bottle, water collecting
surveying & navigational t&e: oceanographic instrument: bottle, water collecting(oceanographic water sampler)
surveying & navigational t&e: oceanographic instrument: hydrometer
surveying & navigational t&e: oceanographic instrument: hydrometer(set of 4 with thermometer)
surveying & navigational t&e: oceanographic instrument: meter, current
surveying & navigational t&e: oceanographic instrument: thermometer
surveying & navigational t&e: oceanographic instrument: thermometer, deep sea
surveying & navigational t&e: samples, sea-bed
Thermometer
thermometer, deep sea
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Tidegauge Receiver
Transponder
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Trisponder dataprinter
TSS 333/335 Motion Sensor Active Junction Box and Cables
TSS 335B Motion Sensor - Junction box and cables
Turbine wheel
Turbine Wheel for a Bergen Log
Water bottle
Water bottle - Nansen Pettersson type
Water collecting bottle
Water collecting bottle.
Water collecting bottle and reversing thermometer holder
Water collecting bottle holder
water sampling bottle and reversing thermometer holder
water transport: fighting vessel: cruiser, light (SMS)
Weightdropper
weights & measures t&e: samples, sea-bed
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Aanderaa Instruments, Bergen, Norway
Andersen, L.
Bergen-Nautik
Brookes & Gatehouse
Bubo
Datawell b.v., The Netherlands
Del Norte Technology
Depot des Cartes et Plans de la Marine
Elliott and Garrood Ltd
EnviroTech Instruments LLC
Essen, W. M. Van
Hawker-Siddeley
Hilmer Bocks Sohn
Hytech Corporation
Kelvin & Hughes Ltd
L. M. Ericsson & Co.
Laboratoire Hydrographique
Munro Ltd
Negretti & Zambra
Neptune Sciences Inc., Louisiana, USA
Petterson-Nansen
R. W. Munro Ltd
R. W. Munro Ltd.
Racal-Decca Survey Inc.
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Steger, I
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Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
WS Ocean Systems
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Exploration: Challenger expedition, 1872-1876
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Datawell b.v., The Netherlands
Deacon, George
Ministry of Agriculture & Fisheries Laboratory
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Ocean Monitor
thermometer, deep sea
Bathythermograph slides
Carruthers Drift Indicator (Current meter)
Integrator, used for oceanographic work
Knot meter
Nansen-Petterson Water Bottle
Nansen-Petterson water bottle
Integrator, used for oceanographic work
Water collecting bottle and reversing thermometer holder
Thermometer release
Bathythermograph Slides
Bathythermograph grids
Box of Bathythermograph Slides
Bathythermograph Slides
Bathythermograph Slides
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Water collecting bottle
Current meter - underwater indicator
Tidegauge Receiver
Metre Wheel Sheave 1000m
Reinhard Woltman Type (Current meter)
Ericsson Current Meter (Current meter)
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