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 Stories About: East China Sea AND Japan AND marine life AND NRDC AND oceans AND politics AND US Navy
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The Sound and the Worry
Okinawan sea life likely to suffer under Navy sonar deal |
Jeff Shaw |
23 Oct 2003 |
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| Every year, scuba divers make tens of thousands of excursions into the waters off Okinawa, Japan, drawn by the spectacular array of sea life on display. Soon, though, that sea life may be blasted out of the water by an unwelcome sonic barrage. The Okinawan coast is not clear. Photo: Jeff Shaw. Almost everywhere in the world except in this patch of ocean, denizens of the deep won a reprieve t ... |
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| Topics: East China Sea, Japan, marine life, NRDC, oceans, politics, US Navy (all these topics) |
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