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What happens to Oregon’s tidal wetlands with sea level rise?

Creator:

Brophy, Laura S. and Ewald, Michael J.

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This presentation summarizes the MidCoast Watersheds Council's project on the impacts of SLR on tidal wetlands in Oregon. Please see the project report for details (linked in Related Items below).

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Presentation

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of current tidal wetlands: What’s new about the 2014 Oregon estuary habitat maps? • All
Modeling sea level rise impacts to Oregon’s tidal wetlands : Maps and prioritization tools to help plan for habitat conservation into the future

Creator:

Brophy, Laura S. and Ewald, Michael J.

Abstract:

Background: Tidal wetlands are important habitats for salmon and a diversity of other fish and wildlife species. They also trap sediment, buffer coastal communities from flooding and erosion, and perform other valued ecosystem services. Tidal wetlands currently exist just at and above sea level, and healthy tidal wetlands are able...

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Technical Report

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(respectively) of estuary habitat mapping developed by the Oregon Coastal Management Program (OCMP), Oregon