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Donald Merrit, a research biologist for the University of Maryland's Horn Point Center for Environmental Studies, pilots a boat from which ARS chemists Laura McConnell (left) and Jennifer Harman-Fetcho collect samples of oysters,water, and sediment from the Choptank River on Maryland's Eastern Shore.
Photo by Scott Bauer.
