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

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How One Tsunami and Lots of Manmade Debris are Triggering a Mass Marine Migration

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An infographic depicting findings from Carlton et al. This material relates to a paper that appeared in the Sept. 29, 2017, issue of Science, published by AAAS. The paper, by J.T. Carlton at Williams College in Williamstown, Mass., and colleagues was titled, "Tsunami-driven rafting: Transoceanic species dispersal and implications for marine biogeography."

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