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BOEM explored deep-sea ecosystems to inform future offshore energy and mineral development decisions in the Atlantic
The multi-agency  Deep Sea Exploration to Advance Research on Coral/Canyon/Cold seep Habitats (Deep SEARCH)  study explored the deep-sea ecosystems of the Mid- and South- Atlantic to help BOEM better understand and predict the location of various seafloor communities that may be vulnerable to disturbance from offshore resource development activities.

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BOEM’s Studies Across America—A Freedom 250 Commemoration

As America marks 250 years, BOEM highlights research studies helping the bureau write the next chapter of the America’s offshore energy story.

Charting A Course Toward Quieter Seas

BOEM-backed report details technologies and tactics to reduce offshore noise

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