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Answer: a) Approximately 3,400
A crowded sea
The Salish Sea is home to 20 mammal, 128 bird, 219 fish, and over 3,000 invertebrate species. As writer Bruce Obee discovered, the area also hosts a population of seven million people. To learn about the naming of the Salish Sea and the environmental pressures it faces, see Obee's feature article "Welcome to the Salish Sea" in the Winter 2011 issue of British Columbia Magazine
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