'RoboClam' anchor holds ships steady
Tuesday, December 2, 2008 - 20:14
in Earth & Climate
Scientists have created a light-weight, cigarette-sized anchor that burrows itself into the sea floor, anchoring anything from small unmanned submersible to maybe even huge oil platforms.
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