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A Monument for Marine Conservation

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Students explore the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands to discover what's there and pick up clues as to how people have both harmed and helped the native habitats. They study another protected area and see how to balance conservation efforts with human use.

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7th - 10th
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Science
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