Harvesting kelp (IMAGE)

Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution

Harvesting kelp

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Adult sporophytes are harvested from an ocean farm in New Hampshire. Theresearchers will useresults from their heat-stress experiments to breed kelp that can toleratewarming ocean temperatures.

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