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Remote Operating Vehicle= (ROV), ROVs are used where a danger exists for divers or the depth is beyond the limit for man or manned machine.

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Q: What is an ocean ROV and how are ROV's used?
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What type vehicle would scientists commonly need to be able to explore depths of the ocean?

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