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Archive for August 4, 2009

NOAA to move research ships to Newport

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NEWPORT – The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration announced this morning that Newport will be the home of the agency’s Marine Operations Center-Pacific beginning in 2011. The federal agency chose Newport over bids from Seattle – where four of NOAA’s 10 Pacific research vessels are now based – as well as Bellingham and Port Angeles, [...]

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Celebrate fisheries at HMSC

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The HMSC Visitor Center and the Oregon Coast Aquarium join forces on Aug. 16 to celebrate Oregon Fishery Day, a chance for visitors to learn more about Oregon’s tuna, salmon and sablefish industries. See fishing gear, talk to fishermen, try on a survival suit and taste some samples! The Visitor Center is open from 10 [...]

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