Scientific payloads

  • Multibeam echo sounder EM2040
  • Sub-bottom profiler Echoes 5000 Ixblue/IFREMER
  • Fluxgate magnetometer, 3 axes
  • Current profiler, ADCP DI WH 300, 600 and 1200 kHz
  • CTD sensor (conductivity, temperature and depth)

Examples of “user” payloads

  • Gravimeter (UBO/ESGT/Mappem Geophysics)
  • Spectrometer RAMAN + Fisheries echo sounder EK60 used as a plume detector (IFREMER)
  • EH sensor (measuring redox potential)