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Whether gathering samples in the field, analyzing data in the lab or informing the public about innovative scientific advancements, UMCES staff and students are helping improve our collective understanding about the natural world around us. UMCES researchers are regularly recognized by the media for their ability to explain today’s complex environmental issues in ways that help non-scientists better understand the inner workings of our natural environment.

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Bay Journal (Wed 1 Jul, 2009)
Review of past oyster research reveals lack of coordination: Scientists say future projects should require pre-assessment and post-evaluation components
Staff quoted: Jon Kramer, Vic Kennedy

A group of scientists recently reviewed the results from hundreds of oyster restoration projects that took place over the last 18 years. They found a lot less than they expected.