Morgan Smith proposed to the National Center for Preservation Technology and Training (NCPTT) to purchase a sub-bottom profiler specifically to conduct research on the HALD method, and the proposal was funded! Click on the link for more information on the HALD method

Therese Westman, FSU grad student, checking the settings on the ARCO-OP sub bottom profiler system. Scripps graduate student Margaret Morris testing the best settings to use for the HALD method (not shown). Morgan Smith (UT Chattanooga), and Jessie Halligan (FSU) in the water manipulating the tow fish.

Margaret Morris, grad student at Scripps Institute of Oceanography, testing the ARCO-OP sub bottom profiler power and gain settings.