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Fisheries “Atlas” Project Identifies New England At-sea Fishing Communities

Fisheries “Atlas” Project Identifies New England At-sea Fishing Communities

The cartographic seascape is improving, thanks in large part to valuable information provided by New England fishermen. Unlike their portside counterparts, at-sea fishing communities have been undocumented and largely unknown. Researcher Kevin St. Martin, from Rutgers University recently teamed up with the National Marine Fisheries Service's (NMFS) Northeast Fisheries Science Center and researcher Madeleine...

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