Published by Marine Institute
The Glider Fionn (840) was deployed for the Seamonitor mission from 18/05/2020 03/07/2020. The glider was been equipped with a Vemco VMT receiver. The flight plan was to transect an area between 58°32'49.01"N, 8°49'0.93"W and 58°32'49.77"N, 8°30'29.76"W for a period of 6 weeks to attempt to detect tagged Salmon smolts. Glider will dive to 350m and climb to 50m in a loop between these two waypoints.
Fionn, is part of the SeaMonitor Interreg project, which will establish a number of large scales marine telemetry arrays to track mobile marine fauna in the seas around Northern Ireland, the Republic of Ireland, and the west of Scotland.
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| Created | 2023-11-05 |
| Last Updated | 2025-12-21 |