Coastal Everglades, deprived of fresh water, near unhealthy a tipping pointa
Florida International University aquatic ecologist Evelyn Gaiser, the lead investigator in a long term study of the coast Everglades, collect plankton for a colleague in the Shark River. Florida International University biologist Rafael Travieso collects leafs and other vegetation from a mangrove forest on the Shark River.
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