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Last Updated: July 20, 2009

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Science Summaries

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Science Summaries are two-page handouts designed to communicate research results to stakeholders, volunteers, students and others interested in the scientific research taking place in the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary. The following science summaries are currently available and may be downloaded as PDFs.

Water Quality: Frequently Asked Questions

Water Quality Monitoring Program Results

Phytoplankton Blooms: The Basics

Phytoplankton Blooms in Florida Bay

Coral Reef Ecosystem Monitoring Program Results

Seagrass Monitoring Project

Seagrass Meadows and Nutrients

Science Summaries are a product developed jointly by education/outreach, communications and science staff at the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary. New summaries will be posted as they become available. For more information or comments, please contact Nancy Diersing at nancy.diersing@noaa.gov.
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