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The Deep Sea and Me: A Design-Based Research Study to Advance Public Literacy of the Deep Sea Using an Exhibit at a Public Marine Science Center

Creator:

Darr, Katherine D.

Abstract:

With growing populations and consumer demand, there has been a turn to the deep sea to meet our natural resource needs. The deep sea provides a range of benefits to humans—called ecosystem services—including carbon sequestration, fisheries, waste absorption and detoxification, and nutrient cycling, all of which are vital to life...

Resource Type:

Masters Thesis

Full Text:

audience that has little to no prior knowledge of the ecosystem, yet who will be increasingly responsible