Bristol Community College uses device to study ocean currents

By Sage Lichtenwalner on December 2, 2009 in Bristol Community College

By Derek Vital
Herald News Staff Reporter
Posted Nov 22, 2009 @ 10:56 PM

The drifter has caught the attention of the science department at Bristol Community College.

Robert Rak, environmental technology coordinator at Bristol Community College, collaborated with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration of Woods Hole and the Marine Advanced Technology Education Center in Monterey, Calif., to develop a device to study ocean tides.