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Sea Squirt Detection: Science Rising to the Challenge

August 31, 2010
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Sea Squirt Detection: Science Rising to the Challenge

Once described as “pancake batter poured over the seafloor” by University of New Hampshire researcher Dr. Larry Harris, the invasive species Didemnum vexillum, commonly called sea squirt, seems to be here to stay in the Gulf of Maine, at least in the short term.

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