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<p>Dear Platform Group,
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<br />Additional information has come in for the vessel <a href='http://vocab.ices.dk/Request/Default.aspx?id=9357' target='_blank'>Idef X</a> from FRANCE(FR).
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<br /><b>Original Requester : Catherine Borremans (Catherine.Borremans@ifremer.fr)</b>
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<br />Proposed Code : 35IX
<br />Name : <a href='http://vocab.ices.dk/Request/Default.aspx?id=9357' target='_blank'>Idef X</a>
<br />Country(s) : FRANCE(FR) (ISO Country Code)
<br />Platform Class : 25 Autonomous underwater vehicle
<br />Synonyms: Idef-X, IdefX
<br />Current Length : 4.5
<br />Notes : The Autonomous Underwater Vehicle (AUV) IdefX is a medium sized system for coastal and deep water survey down to 3000 m depth. IdefX missions and characteristics are bottom-following or water column survey for multiple scientific purposes, multi payload survey, high instrumental modularity, complementary vehicle on cruises with Rovs and manned submersibles.
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<br /><b> Information Sources:</b>
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<br /> - http://wwz.ifremer.fr/cmsm_eng/Systems/AUVs
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<br /> - http://www.ifremer.fr/cmsm/Les-Systemes/AUVs
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<br /><b>General Comments:</b>
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<br />There seems to be many other ways that Idef X is represented on different IFREMER pages, including idefX, Idefx and Idef-X or Idef-x. It is also identified as Idef(superscript)x. Is Idef X the official preferred representation?
<br />(Don Collins 23/01/2013 00:00:00)<br />
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<br />Kind regards,
<br />The ICES Data Centre
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<br />International Council for the Exploration of the Sea
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