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Gulf of Mexico Research Initiative researchers collect samples from a Pensacola Beach with oil layers in the sand. They use genomics to track how the communities of microbes change as they digest different components of oil after a spill.
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Three Ways You Can Use Genomics to Study Oil Spill Impacts

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A sailing canoe heads toward an island in the distance at full sail.
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Circumnavigating our Changing Oceans

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X-ray image of a winghead shark
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X-Rays of Fish Reveal Diversity

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Smithsonian researchers eat a meal in preparation for a fossil excavation
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A Squalodontid Success

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An Argo float transmits data
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Taking the Ocean’s Temperature

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a orange and yellow ship with glaciers in the background
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Laurence M. Gould

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Auster gets ready to study fish predators at Gray’s Reef National Marine Sanctuary off the coast of Georgia.
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Auster Prepares to Dive

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In Egypt, Dr. Jean-Daniel Stanley of the Smithsonian studies submerged ancient settlements.
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Underwater Archaeology

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The Hawaii Undersea Research Laboratory’s Pisces V submersible is lowered for a dive to study deep-sea corals.
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Submersible Launch

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Brian Skerry prepares to dive in icy waters.
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Getting Under the Ice with Brian Skerry

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Cooks Bay in Moorea is one of the places that researchers are scouring in their quest to collect one of every life form big enough to pick up with tweezers.
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Cooks Bay, Moorea

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Two scientists peer out into the ocean from inside the Curasub, a 5-person submersible
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Inside the Submarine

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