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VICKSBURG, Mississippi, May 30 -- The U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center issued the following news story:

By Mary Miller Morgan, public affairs specialist

Researchers with the U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center (ERDC) are working with the Mississippi Museum of Natural Science to examine the habitat association, distribution levels and substrate preference of the Big Black Rocksnail.

After the 1989 chemical spill in Mississipp . . .

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