Legna Torres-García engages with stakeholders in Puerto Rico
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Dr. Legna Torres-García of the St. Petersburg Coastal and Marine Science Center is leading an effort to build relationships with stakeholders on the island of Puerto Rico to better understand their needs for natural hazards data and resources and share information available from USGS that are relevant to the island. Here, Legna discusses USGS coastal hazards research with the Professional Fishermen's Association.
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