Insignts CablesCable to Make a Dif erence in Underwater MissionsBy Chad Murdock, lead applications engineer, Cortland Companyhe US GEOTRACES program is dedicated to col- Electromechanical cable specialist Cortland supplies equip-lecting trace elements and their isotopes from the ment which is used by research institutions around the world world’s oceans for scienti? c purposes. Oceano- to help track and monitor changing ocean conditions. Our graphic working environments can be harsh, so du- team led by renowned biogeochemist Dr. Greg Cutter, Profes-Trable equipment is essential for successful underwater mis- sor of Ocean, Earth and Atmospheric Sciences at Old Domin-sions. ion University, Virginia, developed an oceanographic solution Photo: Cortland April 201912 MTRMTR #3 (1-17).indd 12 4/10/2019 3:54:18 PM