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class=437312420-22082007><FONT face=Arial>See below for an interesting TV news
story regarding a recent study on the feminization of flounder in Jamaica
Bay, NY.</FONT> </SPAN><BR></FONT><FONT size=2><SPAN
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class=437312420-22082007> </SPAN><BR>###<BR><BR>NBC reporter Carolyn Gusoff
came to Stony Brook last week to do a story<BR>on a New York Sea Grant funded
research project on endocrine-disrupting<BR>compounds in Jamaica Bay and the
effects they are having on winter<BR>flounder, economically significant fish
that dwell in the Bay's<BR>sediments.<BR><BR>The segment features Stony Brook
researchers Anne McElroy and Bruce<BR>Brownawell and New York Sea Grant director
Jack Mattice. It was aired<BR>Wednesday evening, July 25 and can be found at the
following link.<BR><BR></FONT><A
href="http://video.wnbc.com/player/?id=133971"><FONT
size=2>http://video.wnbc.com/player/?id=133971</FONT></A><BR><BR><FONT size=2>If
an ad should come up, or if it goes to another story, the title is<BR>Female
Flounder Rule Jamaica Bay and it was filed by Carolyn
Gusoff.<BR><BR><BR><BR><BR><BR>Margaret Van Patten<BR><BR><BR>Sea Grant
Communications Director<BR><BR><BR>University of Connecticut<BR><BR><BR>1080
Shennecossett Road<BR><BR><BR>Groton, CT 06340-6048<BR><BR><BR>(860) 405-9141 /
fax (860)
405-9109<BR><BR><BR>peg.vanpatten@uconn.edu<BR><BR><BR></DIV></FONT></BODY></HTML>