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Creator:: Adamus, Paul R.
Abstract:: Because studies of forestry effects on wetlands have been so infrequent in the Pacific Northwest, each section in this report drew heavily from studies of forestry impacts to streams and riparian zones. After assembly and synthesis, that information was extrapolated, mostly in the form of hypotheses, to the very different...
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: Literature Synthesis By: Paul Adamus, Ph.D. December 2014

Creator:: Adamus, Paul R.
Abstract:: This document is primarily a review of Best Available Science applicable to Island County wetlands, as needed for categorizing wetlands for regulatory actions and determining widths for buffers (setbacks) that protect the functions of wetlands. The number of technical papers and reports published on these topics is enormous, and none...
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: Updating Requirements for Wetlands by Paul R. Adamus, Ph.D. Adamus Resource Assessment, Inc. and

Creator:: Adamus, Paul R. and Earth Design Consultants, Inc.
Abstract:: This document provides definitions and a general overview of streams and lakes of San Juan County (SJC) and then describes impacts to these water bodies and strategies for determining widths of buffers that protect their functions. It similarly provides definitions and a general overview of SJC upland (terrestrial) habitats, describes...
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: : Paul R. Adamus1, Ph.D Adamus Resource Assessment, Inc. adamus7@comcast.net with GIS Support from

Creator:: Lancaster, Stephen T., Nolin, Anne W., Copeland, Elizabeth A., and Grant, Gordon E.
Abstract:: Climate changes in the Pacific Northwest, USA, may cause both retreat of alpine glaciers and increases in the frequency and magnitude of storms delivering rainfall at high elevations absent significant snowpack, and both of these changes may affect the frequency and severity of destructive debris flows initiating on the region's...
Resource Type:: Article
Full Text:: the conterminous United States, 4.4 billion m3 (Driedger and Kennard, 1984). The vast majority of

Creator:: Legg, Nicholas T.
Abstract:: Debris flows, which occur in mountain settings worldwide, have been particularly damaging in the glaciated basins flanking the stratovolcanoes in the Cascade Range of the northwestern United States. This thesis contains two manuscripts that respectively investigate the (1) initiation processes of debris flows in these glaciated catchments, and (2) debris...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: would not have been possible without Paul Kennard, who has provided logistical support, comic relief

Creator:: Abel, Kali M.
Abstract:: Climate change has the potential to accelerate many forms of human migration and mobility, yet almost all of the key migration outcomes of interest are determined predominantly by governance, or the norms, laws, and institutions involved in the coordination of human society. These outcomes include the decision whether or not...
Resource Type:: Dissertation

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