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Regional Guides

Glider operations are shaped as much by regional conditions — currents, ice, shipping traffic, fisheries, permitting regimes — as by the vehicle itself. This section links out to published guides written by groups operating gliders in a specific region, rather than trying to re-paraphrase region-specific know-how into the rest of this site.

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  • Best Practices for Operating Underwater Gliders in Atlantic Canada


    von Oppeln-Bronikowski et al. (2023), Frontiers in Marine Science — glider program guidance, sensor literature review, and mission scenarios from nearly two decades of Atlantic Canada glider operations.

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