Adding syntactic foam for buoyancy
![People add large pieces of floatation foam to a metal frame that holds instruments for deep water data collection.](https://d9-wret.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/assets/palladium/production/s3fs-public/styles/full_width/public/media/images/Deep3IMG_3079des.jpg?itok=Yc6nhr5W)
Detailed Description
USGS personnel adding pieces of syntactic foam (composed of glass microspheres embedded in resin) that will provide buoyancy to raise the tripod to the surface for recovery. Left to right: Jingping Xu, Hank Chezar, Kurt Rosenberger, and Peter Harkins.
Sources/Usage
Public Domain.