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Massachusetts Bays

Rapid Assessment of Invasive Species

Type:  Extent of habitat (i.e., area of habitat and whether there has been a decline).

Category:  Submerged

Cost:  $25,000

Description:  Rapid Assessment on twenty floating and (illegible) for marine invasive species to establish a baseline for what species are present and their distribution.

Outcome:  Baseline data.  Project leads to the development of a State Aquatic Nuisance Species Management Plan.

Contact: Jan Smith, (617) 626-1231

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