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  2. Oregon Inlet - Wikipedia

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    Location. The Herbert C. Bonner Bridge was a two-lane automobile bridge spanning the Oregon Inlet, between Bodie Island from Pea Island, in Dare County, North Carolina. The bridge carried NC 12 and was utilized by local and seasonal tourist traffic. The 2.7-mile (4.3 km) bridge was built in 1963 and was dedicated to Herbert C. Bonner.

  3. Cook Inlet - Wikipedia

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    The Cook Inlet Basin contains large oil and gas deposits including several offshore fields. As of 2005 there were 16 platforms in Cook Inlet, the oldest of which is the XTO A platform first installed by Shell in 1964, and newest of which is the Osprey platform installed by Forest Oil in 2000. Most of the platforms are operated by Union Oil ...

  4. Marine weather forecasting - Wikipedia

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    OPC pressure forecast valid at 48 hours. Marine weather forecasting is the process by which mariners and meteorological organizations attempt to forecast future weather conditions over the Earth 's oceans. Mariners have had rules of thumb regarding the navigation around tropical cyclones for many years, dividing a storm into halves and sailing ...

  5. Feds finalize areas for floating offshore wind farms along ...

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    The federal government has finalized two areas for floating offshore wind farms along the Oregon coast, authorities announced Tuesday, bringing the state closer to commercially developing and ...

  6. Rain forecast in Oregon for next 8-14 days as wetter ... - AOL

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    The forecast for Oregon will be wetter and cooler than normal for the next 8-14 days. The rain should provide a boost for flowers and plants, slow the melt of mountain snowpack and help reservoirs ...

  7. Oregon Coastal Caucus still concerned about offshore wind - AOL

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    Feb. 1—Lawmakers representing Oregon's coastal communities reiterated their concerns about offshore wind development to the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management in a strongly worded letter last week.

  8. Outer Banks - Wikipedia

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    In fact, their location jutting out into the Atlantic makes them the most hurricane-prone area north of Florida, for both landfalling storms and brushing storms offshore. Hatteras Island was cut in half on September 18, 2003, when Hurricane Isabel washed a 2,000 feet (600 m) wide and 15 feet (5 m) deep channel called Isabel Inlet through the ...

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