Measurement of kelp in Casco Bay, Maine. (IMAGE)

Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences

Measurement of kelp in Casco Bay, Maine.

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Bigelow Laboratory Research Associate Brittney Honisch measures a piece of sugar kelp before harvest in Casco Bay. Bigelow Laboratory is leading a new project that will evaluate how seaweed might mitigate coastal acidification and combat the impacts of climate change.

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