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Amata Radewagen: “The sequoias are to the Western United States what the coral reefs are to the Pacific.”

On the recordMay 9, 2023
The sequoias are to the Western United States what the coral reefs are to the Pacific.
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Amata Radewagen
American Samoa

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Sequoias are ecologically and culturally significant to the region.

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