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Black on the Bay, then and now
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Black on the Bay, then and now

Black Marylanders have always been integral to the Chesapeake Bay community, despite discriminatory laws that tried to hold them back. In this issue, we examine that history in seafood entrepreneurship, sailmaking, aquaculture, oystering, and captaining their own vessels.
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Canadian federal science ship

Cost of Canadian science ship jumps from $108 million to nearly $1 billion

The offshore oceanographic science vessel (OOSV) will be outfitted with equipment for marine and scientific research on ocean currents and the seabed.

Solutions
UVM hybrid diesel/electric research vessel
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Hybrid boat: $3.9M UVM research vehicle features diesel/electric power

The University of Vermont has selected Chartwell Marine to build a $3.9 million research boat funded by the Great Lakes Fishery Commission.
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climate weddell sea impacts
www.oceanographicmagazine.com

Depths of the Weddell Sea are warming five times faster than elsewhere

Throughout the past 30 years, the depths of the Antarctic Weddell Sea have warmed five times faster than the rest of the ocean at depths exceeding 2,000 metres, according to oceanographers from the Alfred Wegener Institute, Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research.

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A blooming problem
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A blooming problem

The Chesapeake contains some 700 species of algae. Most don’t cause problems. But when algae does bloom, and creates toxins, it can devastate water bodies as well as economies. With warmer waters coming, could the blooms that happened in Florida in the summer of 2018 happen here?
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UK’s new flagship polar research vessel officially named Sir David Attenborough
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UK’s new flagship polar research vessel officially named Sir David Attenborough

The United Kingdom's new polar research ship was formally named RRS Sir David Attenborough on Thursday by the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, becoming the flagship of British Arctic and Antarctic research.

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Victor Vescovo: Adventurer reaches deepest ocean locations
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Victor Vescovo: Adventurer reaches deepest ocean locations

Financier Victor Vescovo completes his quest to visit the deepest parts of Earth's five oceans.
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Norway faces backlash over plans to mine the Arctic seafloor

Norway faces backlash over plans to mine the Arctic seafloor

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CNX’s controversial fracking study sparks debate in Pennsylvania

CNX’s controversial fracking study sparks debate in Pennsylvania