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		<title>Plastics threaten the sanctuary</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[This article is a part of a monthly series called &#8220;Finding Sanctuary&#8221; in the Santa Cruz Sentinel and Monterey Herald. It was written by Research Ecologist Chad King and MBNMS Superintendent Lisa Wooninck and was published on Feb. 19, 2023 (link) Nine atmospheric rivers hit California from Dec. 27, 2022 to Jan. 16, 2023, with ... <a title="Plastics threaten the sanctuary" class="read-more" href="https://sanctuarysimon.org/2023/02/plastics-threaten-the-sanctuary/" aria-label="Read more about Plastics threaten the sanctuary">Read more</a>]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>MBNMS Scientists Co-Author Paper about Microplastics in the Sanctuary</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[MBNMS Scientists co-authored the paper, &#8220;Microplastics and microfibers in surface waters of Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary, California&#8221; that will appear in the April 2021 issue of &#8220;Marine Pollution Bulletin.&#8221; From 2017 to 2019, Chad King and Andrew and Marissa DeVogelaere sampled microplastics from the ocean at four distinct locations (2 nearshore and 2 offshore), ... <a title="MBNMS Scientists Co-Author Paper about Microplastics in the Sanctuary" class="read-more" href="https://sanctuarysimon.org/2021/03/mbnms-scientists-co-author-paper-about-microplastics-in-the-sanctuary/" aria-label="Read more about MBNMS Scientists Co-Author Paper about Microplastics in the Sanctuary">Read more</a>]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Microplastics monitoring in Monterey Bay</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Microplastics are common throughout the world&#8217;s oceans, but concentrations are variable from place to place. Unfortunately, little known is about this deadly marine debris found within Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary. This video describes a new, collaborative research project.  In addition to staff scientists, many partners work on this project, which is funded by Save ... <a title="Microplastics monitoring in Monterey Bay" class="read-more" href="https://sanctuarysimon.org/2018/01/microplastics-monitoring-monterey-bay/" aria-label="Read more about Microplastics monitoring in Monterey Bay">Read more</a>]]></description>
		
		
		
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