As Japan debris washes up in the US, scientists worry about break in natural order

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As remnants from Japan’s earthquake and tsunami continue to arrive on the west coast, scientists worry it represents a whole new way for invasive species of seaweed, crabs and other marine organisms to break the earth’s natural barriers and further muck up the area’s marine environments…

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