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Harboring Pollution

WHOI postdoctoral fellow Jed Goldstone (left) teaches summer student fellows Thiago Parente (center) and Katie Barott to sample killifish near an EPA Superfund site in New Bedford Harbor. Goldstone and colleagues are studying the lingering effects of PCBs that were released into local waters during the manufacturing of electrical transformers in the 1970s.(Photo by Mingxi Yang, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution)