Chief: Dr. Philip Logan
Woods Hole Laboratory
(508) 495-2354
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The Social Sciences Branch conducts applied economic and sociocultural research
on the use and management of commercial and recreational fisheries, protected
species resources, and marine ecosystems. Through its work, the Branch seeks to
increase the net benefits derived by the nation from its regional endowment
of renewable marine resources. The Branch provides analyses and advice to federal and state fishery management
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