Marine Sanctuary Investigation

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(NMS) Sanctuaries:

Stellwagen Bank Olympic Coast

Monitor Cordell Bank

Gray’s Reef Gulf of the Farallones

Florida Keys Monterey Bay

Flower Garden Banks Channel Islands

Humpback Whale Fagatele Bay

1. Research a marine sanctuary.

2. Write the question and answer the following on index cards with different color markers:

a. When did it start?

b. Why does it exist?

c. What is their role in protecting marine environments?

d. What are some difficulties they need to overcome?

e. What are some long term benefits?