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Scientists and fishermen urge continued funding for deep-ocean observation

Original: Scientists, fishermen want feds to keep funding deep-ocean observation system

Scientists and fishermen are pressing the federal government to continue funding a deep-ocean observation system, warning that losing the data stream would hurt marine research and fisheries management. The program monitors ocean conditions in deep waters, information both communities rely on for understanding ecosystems and making decisions. Supporters say the system's value extends well beyond academia into the fishing industry.

Why now: Federal funding for the ocean observation program is under threat, prompting scientists and industry to speak out.

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