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Vol. 3 No. 2    Fall/Winter 2003

"Something Driven by the Sea"

This magazine is produced by the Connecticut Sea Grant College Program, with support from the University of Connecticut Department of Marine Sciences. Its purpose is to inform readers about coastal and marine resources, issues, and activities, including (but not limited to) marine sciences and education at the University of Connecticut.

The online magazine is a condensed version of the print magazine. Print copies are free while supplies last.

Editor    Peg Van Patten

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Lighthouses Illuminate Area's Richness

Want to know how prosperous a coastal region is?
Just count the lighthouses.
Stephen Jones

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UCONN's Maritime Studies Program

An exciting new undergraduate program ties UCONN students into the region's maritime heritage.
Story by Helen Rozwadowski

 

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 Salty Dogs and Philosophers

Science at sea has always been a tricky business, tied to the culture and philosophy of the times. This historical saga describes the emergence of oceanography.

Story by Helen Rozwadowski

 

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Home, Wet Home

Marine scientist Peter Auster studies fish where they live.
Story by Nancy Balcom.

 

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Can Anglers Manage Themselves?

New concepts in fisheries management include the people who have most a at stake.
Story by Robert J. Johnston

 

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A Ferry Tale

There's something new for passengers aboard the John H. ferry (Cross Sound Services Inc.) to see and do - see what oceanographers see.
Story by Peg Van Patten

 

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