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The Complicated Tale of Salmon and Trout

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Magnetic Stripe

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An image of a dark seafloor hydrothermal vent with brown, bulbous pillow lava on top. The lava is surrounded by white clam-like creatures.
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Pillow Lava

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A world map that shows earthquake activity and locations of tectonic shift.
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Tectonic Shift

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A multi-colored map of the mid-Atlantic ride made from satellite imagery.
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Mid-Atlantic Ridge

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A multi-colored map of the mid-Atlantic ride made from satellite imagery.
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How the Ocean Floor Helped Seal the Deal for Plate Tectonics

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Dr. Joan Murrell Owens

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Dr. Andrea Quattrini

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A large blue and red fishing vessel sits on the water.
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Industrial Fishing Vessel

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A fisher wearing a mask dives with a colorful coral reef in the background and queen conch in the foreground.
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Free-diving for Queen Conch

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Three fishermen sit on wooden stilts that are sticking out of the ocean as they fish.
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Artisanal Stilts Fishermen

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