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Collection of mummichog from a Rhode Island salt pond six months after an oilspill washed into the pond. This salt pond was also a wildlife refuge, socanoes and traps were used to collect fish, rather than powerboats and trawls.Lawrence Chicelly (NOAA Corp) assisted NWFSC scientists with fish collectionsto examine fish health and contaminant exposure. (Image credit: Carla Stehr)