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Images from "University of Washington to develop specifications for large
ocean observatory off coast of Washington and Oregon
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|  | | University of Washington | | The central and southern portion of the Juan de Fuca tectonic plate is the site for a proposed U.S. underwater research facility. A network of cables carrying power and communications between instruments and the shore will allow land-bound researchers -- and the general public -- to receive data and live images from the deep sea in realtime via the Internet. Canada is building a complementary facility in its waters on the northern portion of the plate. |
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