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Imagine you are a geological oceanographer. As an expert, you are asked by a student to recommend the technique that would produce the most detailed map of a deep-water seamount near Hawaii. Which instrument would you recommend?

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Answer:

I would recommend a side-scan sonar.

Step-by-step explanation:

I would have recommended a multibeam echosounder but for a more detailed imagery, a side-scan sonar would work just fine.

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