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Citizen science shows that climate change is rapidly reshaping Long Island Sound

  • Written by Hannes Baumann, Assistant Professor of Marine Sciences, University of Connecticut
Project Oceanology class retrieves a bottom trawl at the mouth of the Thames River. Anna Sawin, CC BY-SA

In the summer of 1973, Joe Hage was in the seventh grade. Together with his peers, he boarded the old Boston Whaler from Project Oceanology just as dawn began to shimmer from behind the trees of Bluff Point. He remembers how instructors led the...

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