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Identifier: BRUVS
Description:

Baited Remote Underwater Video Station (BRUVS): A type of remote video system used to conduct reef fish surveys to ~100-m depths that uses a pair of high-definition video cameras (Sony Handycams) mounted 0.7 m apart on a base bar that is inwardly converged at 8°, set up as a stereo-video system. The use of bait attracts a wide diversity of fish species into the field of view of the cameras.

Record Created: August 14, 2019 7:31 PM UTC by annette.desrochers@noaa.gov
Record Last Modified: August 14, 2019 7:31 PM UTC by annette.desrochers@noaa.gov
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