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Marit Carlson-Van Dort

53:45 - 54:01

“what is the history behind the non-pelagic closures in state waters if you have that? Why does that exist? And so not just specific to an area, I'm talking about all that red that's notated on this, on the slide.”
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Alaska News
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Alaska
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October 20, 2026

From the transcript

Through the chair, Ms. Van Dort, correct, those were focused on all state waters. Exactly. So that's my question is what is the history behind the non-pelagic closures in state waters if you have that? Why does that exist? And so not just specific to an area, I'm talking about all that red that's notated on this, on the slide.

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