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  1. Local #Fishers Help Uncover #Coral Clinging to Underwater Cliffs eos.org/articles/local-fishers paper: ecologyandsociety.org/vol28/is

    "5 years ago, Capt. Joey Angnatok, an #Inuit fisher and researcher, lowered his fishing nets into the #Labrador Sea near #Makkovik. Seafloor data suggested that the ocean should be 700 meters deep. But when he let out that much net, he still had several hundred meters of slack floating on the surface, indicating the nets had hit bottom earlier than expected."

  2. Arrived in the #Inuit community of #makkovik and chartered a boat out into the coastal islands #nunatsiavut