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Momentum grows for ocean preserves. How well do they work?

  • Written by Kirsten Grorud-Colvert, Assistant Professor, Oregon State University
imageA NOAA vessel explores the the Northeast Canyons and Seamounts Marine National Monument, the first in the Atlantic Ocean. NOAA

What lies beneath the deep, dark expanse of the ocean is something that has fascinated sailors, fishermen, adventurers, poets and explorers for centuries. How could residents of New England, for instance, have known that...

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