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    "descript": "The sediment data contained in this set were produced as part of the site description and monitoring phases of an aquaculture demonstration project.  The site is located off the coast of New Hampshire in the Gulf of Maine.",
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            "name": "Hastings, Mary E.",
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        {
            "name": "Kelley, John T.",
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        {
            "name": "Belknap, D. F.",
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            "name": "Ward, Larry G.",
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