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				<title><![CDATA[Awaiting High Tide to Set Block Nets]]></title>
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				<media:description><![CDATA[Sampling fish within the intertidal zone of a mangrove forest requires setting a block net at the interface between forest and river at high tide, then retrieving the net at low tide.  Here researchers await high tide to set the nets seen in the boat. ]]></media:description>
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				<title><![CDATA[Closing Seine Around Pivot Pole]]></title>
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				<media:description><![CDATA[Seining for fish in open water necessitates closing the seine quickly to avoid fish escape.  Closing the seine around a pole offshore accomplishes this objective in sampling.]]></media:description>
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				<title><![CDATA[Deploying Lift Net,  Everglades National Park]]></title>
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				<media:description><![CDATA[Lift nets buried in the forest floor and deployed at high tide permit the estimation of fish density within flooded forests.]]></media:description>
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				<title><![CDATA[Closing Seine Around Pivot Pole,  Everglades National Park]]></title>
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				<media:description><![CDATA[Seining for fish in open water necessitates closing the seine quickly to avoid fish escape.  Closing the seine around a pole offshore accomplishes this objective in sampling.]]></media:description>
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				<title><![CDATA[Seining Blocked-off Mosquito Ditch]]></title>
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				<media:description><![CDATA[Scientists pull a seine net through a blocked-off section of a man-made ditch to estimate fish abundance.]]></media:description>
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				<title><![CDATA[Seining Blocked-off Mosquito Ditch ]]></title>
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				<media:description><![CDATA[Scientists pull a seine net through a blocked-off section of a man-made ditch to estimate fish abundance.]]></media:description>
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				<title><![CDATA[Seining, Everglades National Park]]></title>
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				<media:description><![CDATA[Scientists pull a seine net through an intertidal creek to estimate fish abundance.]]></media:description>
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