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Wednesday, July 21, 2010

New artificial reef established off Little Cumberland Island.

http://jacksonville.com/news/georgia/2010-07-20/story/new-fish-habitat-little-cumberland-island

I wonder what the green eco-weenie take on this is?

3 comments:

  1. http://www.newsweek.com/2008/06/19/are-artificial-reefs-good-for-the-environment.html

    http://icesjms.oxfordjournals.org/cgi/reprint/59/suppl/S250.pdf

    The jury is still out on the environmental merits versus the environmental damage. As with many endeavors, this is an issue that is being directed more by commercial impetus than strong science.

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  2. What environmental damage would clean, inert concrete do, do you suppose?

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  3. http://www.sciencedirect.com/science?_ob=ArticleURL&_udi=B6V4F-4RXJYYT-1&_user=10&_coverDate=06%2F30%2F2008&_rdoc=1&_fmt=high&_orig=search&_sort=d&_docanchor=&view=c&_searchStrId=1408525684&_rerunOrigin=google&_acct=C000050221&_version=1&_urlVersion=0&_userid=10&md5=331a491175636344b6c2e0144e1a524b

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Please keep it clean and reasonably civil. "Public figures" are fair game, consistent with the "actual malice" exception. I suggest you Google both terms before you go off half-cocked.