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Ocean restoration group asks Kodiak assembly for letter of support as project seeks state and federal partners

2248980 · February 7, 2025
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Summary

Representatives from Ocean Restoration Project/OPR asked the assembly for a letter of support to help secure state and legislative engagement for proposed ocean iron-fertilization/plankton restoration work based in Kodiak.

Representatives associated with Ocean Restoration Project (OPR) and Ocean Pastor Restoration (OPR Alaska) asked the Kodiak Island Borough Assembly on Feb. 6 to consider a letter of support to help position Kodiak as a potential hub for a proposed large-scale ocean plankton restoration effort.

Why it matters: The proposal described to the assembly would be a state- and potentially nation-level scientific program to fertilize phytoplankton (iron seeding) to improve ecosystem productivity. The…

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