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Participants in a NOAA-funded marine debris removal project off the northernOregon coast. Derelict trawl nets had been lost in close proximity to underseafiber-optic cables that carry vast amounts of digital data across the Pacific.Personnel from NOAA, Oregon Sea Grant, Coast Guard, Oregon Dept. of Fish and Wildlife, Lincoln County, and Oregon Public Broadcasting participated. (Image credit: NOAA 200th Anniversary Postcards from the Field)