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• - Collects data on commercial and marine recreational fisheries and prepares economic studies on fishing resources.
  
• - Plans, develops, and manages a multidisciplinary program of basic and applied research to better understand living marine resources of the Northeast Continental Shelf Ecosystem.
  
• - Research on marine mammals, with particular attention to issues relating to marine mammals off the coast of Oregon, Washington and Alaska.
  
• - Research branch of the NOAA National Marine Fisheries Service responsible for fisheries research in the coastal oceans off Alaska and the west coast of the United States.
  
• - Interacts with the Regional Offices to manage, conserve and enhance habitats for fishery resources and protected species.
  
• - Research in coastal and estuarine marine environment, reef fisheries and fisheries management.
  
• - Research facility of the Northwest Region of the National Marine Fisheries Service, NOAA, and is responsible for providing scientific and technical support for the management, conservation, and development of the Pacific Northwest region's anadromous