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		<title>Throw the little ones back?</title>
		<link>http://www.oceanographerschoice.com/2012/05/throw-the-little-ones-back/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 May 2012 23:07:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sam</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Research Blogging]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[fisheries management]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you&#8217;ve ever had to throw a fish back because it was below the legal size, you are familiar with a principle that guides many recreational, and commercial, fisheries. &#8220;Keepers&#8221; are defined as fish above a certain length, and the &#8230; <a href="http://www.oceanographerschoice.com/2012/05/throw-the-little-ones-back/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Octopi May Day</title>
		<link>http://www.oceanographerschoice.com/2012/05/octopi-may-day/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 May 2012 16:57:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sam</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[May Day]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Octopi Wall Street]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[From everyone&#8217;s favorite fin artist Ray Troll: this isn&#8217;t the first picture of &#8220;Octopi Wall Street&#8221; I&#8217;ve seen, but so far it&#8217;s my favorite. This design is available on a t-shirt at Troll&#8217;s web store. Happy May Day&#8230;]]></description>
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		<title>Oceans Deep</title>
		<link>http://www.oceanographerschoice.com/2012/04/oceans-deep/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Apr 2012 17:05:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sam</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Cool new XKCD today showing the depths of the ocean to scale. Click the picture below to see the original. And for two more views, check out this old post. As context for the last post, Beebe and Barton&#8217;s deepest &#8230; <a href="http://www.oceanographerschoice.com/2012/04/oceans-deep/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Beebe, Barton, Cameron</title>
		<link>http://www.oceanographerschoice.com/2012/04/beebe-barton-cameron/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Apr 2012 06:23:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sam</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Policy etc.]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ramblings]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[bathysphere]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Deepsea Challenger]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[James Cameron]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Writing the last post, I got thinking about the parallels between James Cameron&#8217;s recent dive and the first-ever human descents into the deep ocean, which were done in the early 1930&#8242;s by two men named William Beebe and Otis Barton[1]. &#8230; <a href="http://www.oceanographerschoice.com/2012/04/beebe-barton-cameron/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Challenges, Deep-sea and Budgetary</title>
		<link>http://www.oceanographerschoice.com/2012/03/challenges-deep-sea-and-budgetary/</link>
		<comments>http://www.oceanographerschoice.com/2012/03/challenges-deep-sea-and-budgetary/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Apr 2012 02:26:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sam</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Policy etc.]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Last weekend, film director James Cameron descended alone into the Challenger Deep of the Marianas Trench, the deepest known point in the world&#8217;s oceans. He was the third human to do so, and the first since 1960. Four days later, &#8230; <a href="http://www.oceanographerschoice.com/2012/03/challenges-deep-sea-and-budgetary/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>The sound of solar wind</title>
		<link>http://www.oceanographerschoice.com/2012/03/the-sound-of-solar-wind/</link>
		<comments>http://www.oceanographerschoice.com/2012/03/the-sound-of-solar-wind/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Mar 2012 21:27:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sam</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[sonification]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Most of us here on earth are familiar with the blustery, buffeting noise a strong wind makes in our ears. That noise is low-frequency pressure waves in the air, caused by turbulence when it flows past our ears. There are &#8230; <a href="http://www.oceanographerschoice.com/2012/03/the-sound-of-solar-wind/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Evacuating Paradise</title>
		<link>http://www.oceanographerschoice.com/2012/03/evactuating-paradise/</link>
		<comments>http://www.oceanographerschoice.com/2012/03/evactuating-paradise/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Mar 2012 08:05:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sam</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Ramblings]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[climate]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[global warming]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Kiribati]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Kiritimati]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.oceanographerschoice.com/?p=1331</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[As reported in several news sources today, the island nation of Kiribati in the central Pacific is considering relocating its entire population elsewhere because of rising sea levels. President Anote Tong is in talks with Fiji to purchase land that &#8230; <a href="http://www.oceanographerschoice.com/2012/03/evactuating-paradise/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>In My Defense</title>
		<link>http://www.oceanographerschoice.com/2012/01/in-my-defense/</link>
		<comments>http://www.oceanographerschoice.com/2012/01/in-my-defense/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Jan 2012 06:05:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sam</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.oceanographerschoice.com/?p=1326</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[As those of you who check this site more than three times a year may have noticed, posting has been&#8230;er&#8230;slow this fall. But there was a reason: The talk is open to the public for anyone in Seattle who is &#8230; <a href="http://www.oceanographerschoice.com/2012/01/in-my-defense/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>How to Catch the Biggest Fish</title>
		<link>http://www.oceanographerschoice.com/2011/09/how-to-catch-the-biggest-fish/</link>
		<comments>http://www.oceanographerschoice.com/2011/09/how-to-catch-the-biggest-fish/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 03 Sep 2011 07:57:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sam</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.oceanographerschoice.com/?p=1314</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Pouring December rain, the crummy&#8217;s windows all steamed up, Our tree-planting crew was talking salmon fishing during lunch When Piss-Fir Willie matter-of-factly announced, &#8220;Due to my natural modesty I didn&#8217;t mention it to you boys, But I caught me a &#8230; <a href="http://www.oceanographerschoice.com/2011/09/how-to-catch-the-biggest-fish/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Where do hummingbirds go during a hurricane?</title>
		<link>http://www.oceanographerschoice.com/2011/08/where-do-hummingbirds-go-during-a-hurricane/</link>
		<comments>http://www.oceanographerschoice.com/2011/08/where-do-hummingbirds-go-during-a-hurricane/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Aug 2011 07:41:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sam</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Irene is dying out over northern New England. Most of the worst-case scenarios seem not to have occurred, though there has been a great deal of damage and flooding regardless. The hurricane in New England made me think of the &#8230; <a href="http://www.oceanographerschoice.com/2011/08/where-do-hummingbirds-go-during-a-hurricane/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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