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MCAF display at AAAS highlights technology, research to improve fishery sustainability

02-15-2007 · EurekAlert!

Efforts by the Marine Conservation Alliance Foundation (MCAF) to boost cooperative research partnerships between scientists and industry to improve fishery sustainability are highlighted in a booth presentation and poster display at the annual conference of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in San Francisco. The presentation and poster display of MCA's cooperative research program can be viewed at booth 112 from Feb. 16 through 19 at AAAS.

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