Human Impact on the Ocean

Dean Grubbs explains the ways in which humans can impact the ocean.

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Subject(s): Science
Grade Level(s): 7, 9, 10, 11, 12
Intended Audience: Educators educators
Keywords: human, impact, ocean, dean, grubbs, florida, state, marine, university
Instructional Component Type(s): Perspectives Video: Expert
Resource Collection: CPALMS Perspectives Videos for Earth Systems and Climate

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