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Nature 416, 6 (7 March 2002) | doi:10.1038/416006b
Congress seeks to keep Sea Grant in its current harbour
Virginia Gewin
Congress is poised to spike a White House plan to transfer the Sea Grant programme from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) to the National Science Foundation (NSF).The National Sea Grant College Program, which supports research into pollution, sea-food safety and fisheries management, is strongly supported by members of Congress from coastal regions, who want NOAA to stay in charge.
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