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Page 49
... Bermuda . The four aquanauts were lowered to the ocean bottom in a tiny submarine decompression chamber . Astronaut Scott Car- penter originally was scheduled to spend part of the test in the capsule during a side experiment , but he ...
... Bermuda . The four aquanauts were lowered to the ocean bottom in a tiny submarine decompression chamber . Astronaut Scott Car- penter originally was scheduled to spend part of the test in the capsule during a side experiment , but he ...
Page 87
... Bermuda , the Sargasso Sea , and the northeastern Bahamas , to trace the life histories , migration patterns , and spawning locations of large oceanic fishes . Larval specimens were taken , including the white marlin and the blue marlin ...
... Bermuda , the Sargasso Sea , and the northeastern Bahamas , to trace the life histories , migration patterns , and spawning locations of large oceanic fishes . Larval specimens were taken , including the white marlin and the blue marlin ...
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... of explosive charges were dropped every 100 miles across the Atlantic and the resulting sounds were recorded with under- water hydrophones located along the sound track's axis near Bermuda OCEANIC DEFENSE PROBLEMS • 191.
... of explosive charges were dropped every 100 miles across the Atlantic and the resulting sounds were recorded with under- water hydrophones located along the sound track's axis near Bermuda OCEANIC DEFENSE PROBLEMS • 191.
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