What is marine science and how does it support marine ecosystems?

In context

What it is

Science improves knowledge and ocean management

Why it matters

Marine Science can strengthen productivity, resilience, or recovery in marine ecosystems. It helps explain how favorable conditions support biodiversity and ecosystem function.

Ocean Literacy Connections

This resource can be explored through Ocean and humans and Ocean still unexplored.

• How does the ocean support people, and how do human choices change the ocean?
• Why is so much of the ocean still unknown, and how do people explore it?

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