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  "path": "/articles/oysters-clean-up-more-nitrogen-pollution-than-we-thought",
  "publishedAt": "2026-06-04T12:47:45.000Z",
  "site": "https://eos.org",
  "tags": [
    "News",
    "beaches, coasts, & shorelines",
    "biogeochemistry",
    "Earth science",
    "ecology",
    "fieldwork",
    "Health & Ecosystems",
    "mussels & oysters",
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  "textContent": "Eastern oysters (_Crassostrea virginica_) cement their shells together to form reefs along Atlantic coasts. Credit: Johnny Andrews/UNC-Chapel Hill",
  "title": "Oysters Clean Up More Nitrogen Pollution Than We Thought"
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