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Experimental drifter buoy for determining currents within atoll lagoon. It haslittle above water profile to minimize wind transport and little below waterprofile to minimize reef dragging or collisions. This system was developed byPacific Islands Fisheries Science Center. (Image credit: Dr. Dwayne Meadows)