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NOAA and partners launch buoy to track changing coastal chemistry in Chesapeake Bay

A new buoy, launched by NOAA and partners at the mouth of Chesapeake Bay, will measure changes in ocean acidification that could impact the bay and its valuable shellfish.

April 6, 2018

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