National Science Foundation Cuts Deep-Sea Networks

NSF removes 900 instruments from $368M Ocean Observatories Initiative, dismantling Atlantic/Pacific networks.
'Smart life cycle management' strategy, 15-month process.
Closure follows EPA's repeal of 'endangerment finding' and NCAR shutdown.
Critics call it a sign of administration's 'lack of understanding.'

Science | Policy | Environment

Thomas F. Gilman | Hilary Palevsky | Craig McLean

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