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Creator:: Sproles, Eric A. and Nolin, Anne W.
Abstract:: The western slope of the Oregon Cascades receives up to 3500 mm of precipitation annually, with a majority falling between the months of November-March. In this maritime climate, the partitioning of precipitation between rain and snow is highly sensitive to temperature. Climate models generally agree that winter temperatures in the...
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Full Text:: Water Resources Graduate Program Department of Geosciences Oregon State University 2 3 4 5

Creator:: Hubbard, Monica and Wolters, Erika Allen
Abstract:: Oregon is perceived as a water rich state; however, as the 2001 Klamath Basin crisis demonstrated, Oregon is not immune to water conflict and problems. Due to its seasonal fluctuations in water availability and geographical variation, Oregon can be considered a water scarce state, with the majority of surface water...
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Full Text:: Resource Management Plan Managing Oregon’s Water: Climate Change and the Myth of Abundance Monica

Creator:: Stebbins, Adam
Abstract:: The elected County Commissioner-led Benton-Lane-Linn Water Resources Study Group evolved in early 2009 to help counties, their partners, and area residents understand, pursue projects and offer recommendations to governing bodies concerning the region’s water quality and quantity. The Study Group is building on 2009-2010 successes including community engagement to support...
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Full Text:: together in support of these bills. Willamette Basin Water Futures: County Partnerships with Scientists

Creator:: Gaschler, Steve, Anderson, Mark A., Callaway, Emily, and Green, David
Abstract:: The City of Damascus, Oregon has a current population of nearly 10,000 people and expects to grow to 50,000 residents by 2060. On the eastern edge of the Portland metropolitan area, the City is located in the Clackamas and Willamette basins with an area of almost 12,000 acres. Semi-rural in...
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Full Text:: Slide 1 Building a Legacy: Integrated Water Resource

Creator:: Wolf, Aaron and Marshall, Dena
Abstract:: With the advance of climate change and growth of human populations and economies, the amount of freshwater in the world remains roughly the same as it has been throughout history. The amount economically available for human use is only 0.007% of the total, or about 13,500 km3, which is about...
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Full Text:: the use of a shared limited resource, such as water. 7 Leadership Trust Relationships Reliable

Creator:: Campana, Michael E.
Abstract:: The specter of climate change looms large over Oregon. Although hydroclimatologic models predict a warmer Oregon, the total volume of precipitation may not change significantly. However, the character (rain vs. snow) and spatial and temporal distributions of precipitation will likely change. The state is already witnessing earlier snowmelt in the...
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Full Text:: Your Theme Title Here Climate Change and Oregon’s Water

Creator:: Cavallaro, Jamison
Abstract:: Oregon’s largest metropolitan region, Greater Portland, is home to a diverse array of water utilities though few have sufficiently robust water reuse and conservation goals. In determining the most beneficial way to allocate water-related public goods and natural resource management services, Oregonians are adapting to stronger legal standards among other...
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Full Text:: integrated water resource management policies (IWRM)? Operationalizing IWWRM Policy in Oregon

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