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Maria Mitchell Assoc – The Nature of Nantucket – Jo Slavitz
In this episode of the Maria Mitchell Association’s podcast, Joanna Roche sits down with Jo Slavitz, a Nantucket native and middle school science teacher in Dover, New Hampshire, to talk about her island roots, her work in science education, and an extraordinary recent adventure aboard the NOAA research vessel Oscar Dyson. Jo shares stories from her 23 days at sea in the Bering Sea, where she experienced life aboard a working research ship and took part in studying Alaska pollock, an important commercial fishery. The conversation explores the science behind understanding fish populations and…
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