Blanca Figuerola at microscope (IMAGE)

Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute

Blanca Figuerola at microscope

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Blanca Figuerola, STRI post-doctoral fellow, categorizes microgastropods. She used microgastropods from coral reef sediments to compare the effects of hypoxia on new and old reefs and to understand how people's presence in the region contributes to marine hypoxia.

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Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute

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