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Podcast: Ask Theory
Episode: 091: [Marine Research] Bakit Kailangan Nating Pag-Aralan Ang West Philippine Sea? (with Denise Salvador Janer)
Description: Denise Salvador Janer is a marine geologist who works as a researcher in the UP Marine Science Institute. She has been involved in research expeditions in the West Philippine Sea and Philippine Rise to discover paleo-sea level rise events that happened thousands of years ago and their role in the evolution of marine ecosystems.
We talked about visiting and studying the West Philippine Sea and Benham Rise, why the Philippines must study and protect its own waters, the best and worst things about being a marine scientist, the challenges that make it tough to be a Pinoy...