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Block Island Time Series
A photo time series of a plot at a site on Block Island, Alaska, that was oiled and washed in 1989, after the Exxon Valdez oil spill. At this location, the course of recovery has not followed biologists' original expectations.
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Block Island plot in 1992
By 1992, young rockweed (Fucus gardneri) plants are growing on the rocks, in addition to the barnacles.
(01.01.92, unknown)
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