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Mary Carman looking for sea squirts on the beach.

Mary Carman looking for sea squirts on the beach.
Mary Carman looking for sea squirts on the beach.
Mary Carman looking for sea squirts on the beach.
Mary Carman looking for sea squirts on the beach.
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Kleindinst, Thomas N.
Mary Carman looking for sea squirts on the beach.
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12/09/2004
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Year: 2004, Roll:179, Print: 8
December 9, 2004
Mary Carman - Working at Sandwich Beach, Tunicate (Didemnum of lahillei) Project.
Caption from Oceanus magazine, Vol. 44, No. 1, Pg. 28:
“Alien vomit, that’s what kids call it,” said WHOI scientist Mary Carman about species of sea squirts that have invaded New England waters. “Anyone who likes to eat seafood should worry about this.” As they grow, sea squirts envelope rocks (not shown) and living things on the seafloor.
Photo by Tom Kleindinst
© Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
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