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The Nature of Things | Season 2009-10 | Jul 22, 2010 | 45:07

One Ocean: Footprints in the Sand

We take measure of humanity's impact on the sea since we first settled along its coasts over 150,000 years ago. <i>Footprints in the Sand</i> reveals marine protected areas can have a huge impact on an ecosystem's ability to recover.

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