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Plant communities and elevation in the diked portion of Joe Ney Slough : a baseline assessment of a marsh restoration project in Coos Bay, Oregon

Creator:

Taylor, Alan H.

Abstract:

The need to preserve Oregon's estuaries has been expressed through the Land Conservation and Development Commission's Estuarine Resources Goal 16. The first use of the mitigation guideline set forth in this goal is in the Coos Bay estuary. The proposed North Bend Airport runway extension will fill 32 acres (13...

Resource Type:

Masters Thesis
Ecological status and dynamics of a salt marsh restoration in the Salmon River Estuary, Oregon

Creator:

Morlan, Janet C.

Abstract:

In 1978, a 22 ha diked pasture in the Salmon River estuary, Oregon, was restored to tidal influence. The goal was to re-establish the original salt marsh. The pasture had been diked for 17 years and was dominated by upland pasture species. The site had also subsided by 30- 40...

Resource Type:

Masters Thesis