We desperately need more of these land-to-ocean connection studies if we’re to fully grapple with the problem," professor ...

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Michael Roman, chair, is a professor at Horn Point Environmental Laboratories at the University System of Maryland’s Center for Environmental Sciences. His research interests are biological ...