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Oysters Are More Than Food

An introduction to intertidal oyster reefs.

09/12/2012 | Rating NR

In the Grass, On the Reef

Oysters Are More Than Food

Clip: Season 1 | 2m 3s

An introduction to intertidal oyster reefs.

The intertidal oyster reefs along Florida’s Gulf Coast are highly productive ecosystems, but they are threatened by rapid decline. Dr. Kimbro is studying this economically important habitat in order to find a way to restore it. Learn more: http://wfsu.org/blog-coastal-health/?p=4287

09/12/2012 | Rating NR

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