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Oregon Grapevine: Ocean Kelp Forests

KLCC | By Barbara Dellenback
Published September 22, 2021 at 6:00 AM PDT
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In this conversation with Oregon Kelp Alliance coordinator Tom Calvanese, hear about the state of kelp forests, and their importance to ocean health. The discussion explains the connection between kelp and the fishing industry, how it captures carbon, and the how it nurtures the ocean and beach environment. Find out more about the Oregon Kelp Alliance at their website.

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Barbara Dellenback
Barbara Dellenback returned to KLCC in December 2017 after pursuing other radio gigs and fundraising for community benefit organizations. She's host of the KLCC podcast The Oregon Grapevine. You can hear her on the radio hosting Weekend Edition, Morning Edition, and All Things Considered.
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