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'Unrelenting pressure': The Salish Sea is in trouble as western Washington keeps growing

It is the water that has sustained the people of western Washington forever, but researchers now say the Salish Sea is under “unrelenting pressure” put on it by 150 years of human development.

“It’s an incredible place. People come from all over the world to see the Salish Sea,” said…

2021-06-01
Eelgrass from the Air: WWU grad student studying vital ecosystem using drones 2021-04-14
Pushing Past the Pandemic: Research 'crawling back' at Shannon Point Marine Research Center

While the labs, halls and dorms at Western Washington University's Shannon Point Marine Center remain quieter than normal, some research has resumed, and plans are taking shape to make way for more.

"It has definitely been a slowdown," the center's Director of Marine and Coastal Science…

2021-03-29
Western's Geosciences programs ranked #7 nationally by Study.com 2021-03-16
Western's Geosciences programs ranked #7 nationally by Study.com 2021-03-16
Research Recap for Feb. 26 2021-02-26
Research Recap for Feb. 26 2021-02-26
DDT Detective 2021-02-08
DDT Detective 2021-02-08
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