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Oregon Public Broadcasting
December 8, 2008
By Rob Manning

Ecotrust Software Charts Best Coastal Fishing Grounds

(12-08) 16:56 PST — One of Oregon’s leading environmental organizations received a prestigious technology award on Monday.

The Mellon Foundation has awarded Ecotrust $50,000 in recognition of its mapping software designed to chart the best coastal fishing grounds.

The software has already been widely used in California. As Rob Manning reports, the new maps could help conservation and fishing groups in Oregon resolve the ongoing controversy over marine reserves.

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