MIT Sea Grant: Recent submissions
Now showing items 22-24 of 36
-
Towards amphibious robots: Asymmetric flapping foil motion underwater produces large thrust efficiently
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Sea Grant College Program, 2009)The development of amphibious robots requires actuation that enables them to crawl as well as swim; sea turtles are excellent examples of amphibious functionality, that can serve as the biomimetic model for the development ... -
Acoustic Communication Networks for Distributed Autonomous Underwater Platforms: Progress Report
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Sea Grant College Program, 2010-07)The ultimate goal of this project is to design and develop an experimental platform for testing and evaluation of mobile underwater acoustic networking. This report represents a cumulative summary of research and engineering ... -
Marine Introduced Species Q13: Are threats from marine invasive species increasing in Massachusetts and Cape Cod Bays?
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Sea Grant College Program, 2010)Non-native species have emerged as one of the leading environmental threats to our coastal habitats. These species have been recognized globally as a major threat to biological diversity as well as to agriculture and other ...