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On June 5, 2012, a 165-ton floating dock, confirmed to have been lost from Misawa on Honshu Island during last year’s Japan tsunami, washed ashore on Agate Beach in Oregon near Oregon State University’s Hatfield Marine Science Center (HMSC). Scientists from the HMSC responded quickly to the dock arrival and sampled the living community of shallow-water subtidal marine species attached to the dock, most of which are not pelagic, nor native to the west coast of the USA. To date, scientists have i
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oregon state university
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44.5640033
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44.5640033,-123.2747343
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Aquatic Nuisance Species Force | Japanese Tsunami Debris Information
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On June 5, 2012, a 165-ton floating dock, confirmed to have been lost from Misawa on Honshu Island during last year’s Japan tsunami, washed ashore on Agate Beach in Oregon near Oregon State University’s Hatfield Marine Science Center (HMSC). Scientists from the HMSC responded quickly to the dock arrival and sampled the living community of shallow-water subtidal marine species attached to the dock, most of which are not pelagic, nor native to the west coast of the USA. To date, scientists have i
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