Ben Haskell, Deputy Superintendent Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuaries presented a case study of sanctuaries as a conservation tool and Karl Vilacoba, Communications Director, Urban Coast Institute at Monmouth University demonstrated how the <a href="https://portal.midatlanticocean.org/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Mid-Atlantic Ocean Data Portal</a> can be used to visualize use of ocean and coastal space.

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<p>Ben Haskell, Deputy Superintendent Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuaries presented a case study of sanctuaries as a conservation tool and Karl Vilacoba, Communications Director, Urban Coast Institute at Monmouth University demonstrated how the <a href="https://portal.midatlanticocean.org/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Mid-Atlantic Ocean Data Portal</a> can be used to visualize use of ocean and coastal space.</p>


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