Good Ancestor Foundation

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The three project documents, as PDFs — plus data and genome resources.

Project Documents

The three documents that describe the project, its science, and its field methods.

Overview
The public-facing summary: what we're doing, why seagrass matters, the market and conservation case, and how the epigenetic approach works.
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Technical Findings
The full scientific companion: methylation landscape, RdDM pathway conservation across seagrass lineages, genetic structure, source populations, and collection strategy.
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Collection & Shipping Protocol
Field-ready guide for collaborators: collection priorities by species and climate, candidate-site map, specimen handling, and dry-ice shipping.
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Data & Genomes

Larger scientific resources — genome assemblies, methylomes, and analysis outputs.

Genome assemblies and methylomes are too large to host here directly. Data and genome resources will be linked from this section — contact the project for access to the shared archive.