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 Stories About: marine life AND National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration AND oceans AND United States
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Sound Science
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16 Jul 2002 |
Daily Grist |
| Sound Science In a triumph of the military over the environment, the U.S. Navy yesterday won approval to deploy two ships that use low-frequency sonar to detect distant submarines, despite ongoing fears that the system could injure whales and other marine mammals. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration granted the Navy an exemption from federal rules protecti ... |
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| Topics: marine life, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, oceans, United States (all these topics) |
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