The study methodology rétrodérive also ineffective in this region of the globe where the currents are very irregular
- when sorted into readable English is:-
A study of the backtracking methodology reveals it was ineffective in this region of the globe where the currents are very irregular
So, who is getting the blame for this? The Drift Working Group as a whole, or the BEA for not supporting the WHOI/MIT methodology?
Irrespective of the politics involved, the BEA will assume responsibility for any recovered wreckage once it has been raised to the surface.