Saving California's Coastal Sanctuaries?

This special two-part LA Times series focuses on California's underwater sanctuaries, and the federal government's surprising new interest in them.

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September 5, 2000, 6:30 AM PDT

By Chris Steins @planetizen

The process of re-imagining America's underwater sanctuaries is underway, and in a fashion so novel and homespun that it could be called an experiment in 21st century postmodern resource governance. California's sanctuaries at the Channel Islands, Monterey Bay, the Gulf of the Farallones and Cordell Bank are the underwater equivalent of rain forests.

Thanks to Chris Steins

FULL STORY: Shoring Up Little Slices of the Seas

Monday, September 4, 2000 in The Los Angeles Times

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