#$%^&*AU2010200597B220140911.pdf#####ABSTRACT OF THE DISCLOSURE A system comprises towed marine seismic equipment and an electropositive metal attached to the towed marine seismic equipment to protect from shark bite. A method comprises towing marine seismic equipment and attaching an electropositive metal to the towed marine seismic equipment to protect from shark bite.113 77 'T7 He