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World Service,27 May 2005,14 mins

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Attempts to farm seaweed, what it can be used for. Dr Maeve Kelly, of the Scottish Marine Institute, describes why seaweed is to be cultivated in Scotland. Also on the programme: research indicates increasing size of Antarctic ice sheets and tributes to Admiral Sir Lindsay Bryson. Presenter: Deborah Vogel

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