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  • Discovering the Deep: Exploring Remote Pacific MPAs

    Discovering the Deep: Exploring Remote Pacific MPAs

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    Holly Morin
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    On March 25th, the NOAA Ship Okeanos Explorer wrapped up an exciting cruise to explore the depths of remote Pacific Marine Protected Areas (MPAs). As scientists collected data and made discoveries over the course of the expedition’s 19 dives, the remotely operated vehicles collected amazing images of life in the deep ocean.