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March 2013 ContentsVolume 56  Number 2 33Discovering Rhode Island?s Subsea SectorEnergy ? Environment ? Defense ? Education MTR #2 (18-33).indd 333/6/2013 12:36:47 PMRhode IslandThough the smallest state by land area, Rhode Island is packed with leading edge subsea and marine capacity. 34 Governor?s Message Lincoln D. Chafee, Governor, Rhode Island 35 An Ocean of Opportunity With the world?s top Navy, a top university, and political support, RI abounds with opportunity. 36 NUWC is Courting Industry The Naval Undersea Warfare Center can be a particularly strong business partner. 40 At URI, Scientists Seek Solutions URI is not just an innovation hub, but a pipeline for next-generation subsea talent. 43 SAMP Sets the Standard RI?s Special Area Management Plan is a nationally lauded approach to ocean management. 44 Blowing in the (Offshore) Wind RI seeks to set the standard in the delopment of offshore renewable energy. 16-page Supplement in this edition March 2013 4 MTRMTR #2 (1-17).indd 4MTR #2 (1-17).indd 43/7/2013 10:28:36 AM3/7/2013 10:28:36 AM