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Can we use a smartwatch for coastal monitoring and research?

By Kim Martini and Virginia Schutte
Backed by Experiment Foundation, Heather McRae Tabisola, Georgina Gibson, Christopher Roach, John Wares, Mike Foy, Laura Collins, Beth Curry, Adam Huxtable, Shane Elipot, and 73 other backers
Tini Scientific
Seattle, Washington
EngineeringEarth Science
DOI: 10.18258/35762
Grant: Ocean SolutionsGrant: Ocean Solutions
$13,340
Raised of $8,000 Goal
166%
Funded on 1/06/23
Successfully Funded
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  • Rebecca R. Helm
    Rebecca R. HelmBacker
    Yay! I can't wait to see what you develop!
    Dec 30, 2022
  • Michael Lombardi
    Michael LombardiBacker
    This is an exciting project. There are literally millions of divers, surfers, ocean swimmers, and other coastal enthusiasts - each are an opportunistic vehicle to gather data!
    Dec 22, 2022
  • Kim Martini
    Kim MartiniResearcher
    EXACTLY!
    Dec 29, 2022
  • Eric Rehm
    Eric RehmBacker
    Wohoo. Ready, set, go! Congratulations!
    Dec 16, 2022
  • David Lang
    David LangBacker
    Congrats Kim and Virginia! Excited to follow along with the testing.
    Dec 16, 2022
  • Christopher Roach
    Christopher RoachBacker
    Interesting idea. Hope it works out as cheap oceanographic sensors would be very handy.
    Dec 14, 2022
  • Heidi Hirsh
    Heidi HirshBacker
    So excited to see this development for coastal sensing!
    Dec 12, 2022
  • Shane Elipot
    Shane ElipotBacker
    Best of luck!
    Dec 08, 2022
  • Alex Warneke
    Alex WarnekeBacker
    Always happy to be an enabler of Kim throwing more expensive s*** into the ocean ;) Good luck ladies! Will spread the word!
    Dec 07, 2022
  • Eric Rehm
    Eric RehmBacker
    Best of luck with this endeavor. Gotta get me a smart watch. Santa?
    Dec 07, 2022
  • Georgina Gibson
    Georgina GibsonBacker
    I love this idea and believe in you! Good luck ladies!
    Dec 07, 2022