The Continuous Plankton Recorder (CPR) (IMAGE)

University of Plymouth

The Continuous Plankton Recorder (CPR)

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The Continuous Plankton Recorder device is towed in surface waters and occupies a similar space to a marine mammal. It has been used to monitor the oceans since 1931

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Marine Biological Association

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