南佛罗里达大学的地球科学家们成功地开发并测试了一种新型的高科技浅水浮标（new high-tech shallow water buoy），这种浮标能够探测到地球海底的微小运动和变化，而这些运动和变化往往是地震、火山和海啸等致命自然灾害的前兆。

New technology developed to improve forecasting of Earthquakes, Tsunamis

https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2019/11/191122113307.htm

Journal Reference:

1. Surui Xie, Jason Law, Randy Russell, Timothy H. Dixon, Chad Lembke, Rocco Malservisi, Mel Rodgers, Giovanni Iannaccone, Sergio Guardato, David F. Naar, Daniele Calore, Nicola Fraticelli, Jennifer Brizzolara, John W. Gray, Matt Hommeyer, Jing Chen. Seafloor Geodesy in Shallow Water With GPS on an Anchored Spar Buoy. Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth, 2019; DOI: 10.1029/2019JB018242