Before revision: Monterey Accelerated Research System (MARS) is a cabled-based observatory system below the surface of Monterey Bay, developed and managed by the Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute.MARS home page The system, currently under construction , incorporates a 52-km (32-mile) undersea cable that carries data and power to benthic instrument nodes, AUVs, and various benthic and moored instrumentation.
After revision: Monterey Accelerated Research System (MARS) is a cabled-based observatory system below the surface of Monterey Bay, developed and managed by the Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute.MARS home page The system, operational since November 10, 2008 , incorporates a 52-km (32-mile) undersea cable that carries data and power to benthic instrument nodes, AUVs, and various benthic and moored instrumentation.