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Creator:: Wise, Daniel and Johnson, Hank
Abstract:: The USGS SPARROW model (SPAtially Referenced Regression On Watershed attributes) was used to predict the long-term, average loads, yields, and concentrations of total nitrogen and total phosphorus for stream reaches located in the Pacific Northwest (the Columbia basin, Puget Sound basin, and Pacific drainages of Oregon and Washington), and to...
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Full Text:: , Hydrologist US Geological Survey Portland, OR * USGS SPARROW Model SPAtially Referenced Regression On

Creator:: Watson, Brian, Wyss, Jeremy, Davie, Steven, and Booth, Elizabeth A.
Abstract:: In January 2008, the Georgia Water Council approved the Georgia Comprehensive State-Wide Water Management Plan (GA Water Plan). The purpose of GA Water Plan is to guide the state of Georgia with managing its water resources in a sustainable manner. This means not only allowing growth in Georgia, but also...
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Full Text:: Department of Natural Resources Environmental Protection Division Watershed Protection Branch 4220

Creator:: Bateman, Brenda O., McIntosh, Bruce, Paige, Stephanie, Foster, Eugene, and Mucken, Alyssa
Abstract:: During 2009, the 75th Legislative Assembly passed House Bill 3369, directing the Oregon Water Resources Department to develop a state-wide, Integrated Water Resources Strategy (IWRS) to help Oregon meet its future water quantity, water quality, and ecosystem needs, while taking into account coming pressures such as population growth, changing land...
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Full Text:: , Oregon Department of Environmental Quality Stephanie Page, Oregon Department of Agriculture The Oregon

Creator:: McDermott, Wendy D.
Abstract:: With the convergence of several economic, social, and environmental factors, dam removal has emerged as a feasible river management option. The Rogue River, located in southwest Oregon, is one of the few river basins in the United States to remove a number of large dams in quick succession. This paper...
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Creator:: Moellendorf, Suzanne, Miller, Mike, Nelson, Dennis, and Livesay, Dave
Abstract:: The City of Florence, local stakeholders, and partner agencies recently formed the Siuslaw Estuary Partnership (SEP) to address threats to drinking water quality and fish and wildlife habitat in the lower Siuslaw watershed. The Sole Source Dunal Aquifer within the lower Siuslaw watershed, which supplies the City ’s drinking water,...
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Full Text:: for future municipal supply wells To determine habitat protection and/or enhancement needed for fish

Creator:: Paulsen, Harmony
Abstract:: Human adaptation to change is an essential determinant in the resilience of complex social-ecological systems. In the field of water policy and management it has become increasingly clear that traditional government actors cannot fully address emerging water problems at every scale given a demonstrated lack of resources, increasing variability in...
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Full Text:: pollution Private property rights protection Waning political popularity for authority tools Institutional

Creator:: Brown, Cheryl A., Sharp, Darrin, Chang, Heejun, and Steele, Madeline
Abstract:: As part of a larger study to examine the effect of climate change (CC) on estuarine resources, we simulated the effect of rising sea level, alterations in river discharge, and increasing atmospheric temperatures on water quality in the Yaquina Estuary. Due to uncertainty in the effects of climate change, initial...
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Full Text:: observations 8 5/24/2011 U.S. Environmental Protection Agency 9 Overall Average 1.93 deg C Ensemble Mean

Creator:: Brooks, J. Renee, Wigington, Parker J. Jr, Kendall, Carol, Coulombe, Rob, Comeleo, Randy, and Rodecap, Kent
Abstract:: Climate change is expected to dramatically alter the timing and quantity of water within the nation’s river systems. These changes are driven by variation in the form, location and amount of precipitation that will affect the temporal and spatial distribution of river source water over time. To manage the impact...
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Full Text:: Protection Agency 2U.S. Geological Survey, Menlo Park CA. 3Dynamac Corporation, Project Goals Part of a

Creator:: Halmstad, Andrew, Najafi, Mohammad Reza, and Moradkhani, Hamid
Abstract:: One important aspect related to the management of water resources under future climate variation is the occurrence of extreme precipitation events. In order to prepare for extreme events, namely floods and droughts, it is important to understand how future climate variability will influence the occurrence of such events. Recent advancements...
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Full Text:: ), and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Office of Research and Development (EPA). UW "obs" vs

Creator:: Campana, Michael E., Ruff, James, Steinblums, Ivars, Chang, Heejun, Gannett, Marshall W., Laenen, Antonius, Lea, Jolyne, and Turner, Rudd
Abstract:: Program book for The Oregon Water Conference held May 24-25, 2011, Corvallis, OR.
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Full Text:: Department of Environmental Quality) 3:00 – 3:30 Break Break Break Afternoon Sessions Groundwater

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