System and method for towed marine geophysical equipment
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1. A system for gathering marine geophysical data, comprising:
- marine geophysical equipment, adapted for towing through a body of water; and
a surface covering, comprising a textural attribute of shark skin, attached to the marine geophysical equipment.
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Abstract
A system comprises towed marine geophysical equipment, adapted for towing through a body of water; and a surface covering, comprising a textural attribute of shark skin, attached to the marine geophysical equipment. A method comprises towing marine geophysical equipment having a surface covering, comprising a textural attribute of shark skin, attached thereto.
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38 Claims
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1. A system for gathering marine geophysical data, comprising:
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marine geophysical equipment, adapted for towing through a body of water; and a surface covering, comprising a textural attribute of shark skin, attached to the marine geophysical equipment. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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15. A system for gathering marine geophysical data, comprising:
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marine geophysical equipment, adapted for towing through a body of water; and a surface covering, comprising a textural attribute that reduces bio-fouling, attached to the marine geophysical equipment. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17, 18, 19, 25)
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20. A method for gathering marine geophysical data, comprising:
towing marine geophysical equipment having a surface covering, comprising a textural attribute of shark skin, attached thereto. - View Dependent Claims (21, 22, 23, 24, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33)
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34. A method for gathering marine geophysical data, comprising:
towing marine geophysical equipment having a surface covering, comprising a textural attribute that reduces bio-fouling, attached thereto. - View Dependent Claims (35, 36, 37, 38)
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