How One Tsunami and Lots of Manmade Debris are Triggering a Mass Marine Migration (11 of 12) (IMAGE)

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How One Tsunami and Lots of Manmade Debris are Triggering a Mass Marine Migration (11 of 12)

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Japanese tsunami vessel ashore in Oregon. This material relates to a paper that appeared in the 29 September 2017, issue of Science, published by AAAS. The paper, by J.T. Carlton at Williams College in Williamstown, MA, and colleagues was titled, "Tsunami-driven rafting: Transoceanic species dispersal and implications for marine biogeography."

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John W. Chapman

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