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Environmental forensics in the marine environment

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Dr Candida Savage

We just were interested in seeing the connection of… if we change our practices on land, what are the knock-on effects for the ecology of these systems that are downstream? I like to call it environmental forensics because we’re trying to understand changes in the environment using a whole suite of different clues.

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Published: 17 September 2009
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