The effects of the swell at Riou South

by FERAL Jean-Pierre

On January 15th, 2014, a very strong swell tore away one of the three ARMS boxes settled at about 19 m deep. The box was found below, in around thirty meters. It was got back and will be reinstalled.

Photos from January 2014, 23 (F. Zuberer).
Initial settlement

The ARMS box (RRS2) got down the slope to about 28 m deep

The ARMS box put under cover, stuck between rocks at about 19 m

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