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Creator:: Li, Judith L., Gregory, Stanley V., and Oregon State University. Water Resources Research Institute
Abstract:: Tributaries of the Tualatin River cascade down high gradient slopes for relatively short distances, then flow into the low gradient mainstem which meanders for much of its length. The gentle, east-facing slopes of Oregon's Coast Range provide the geomorphic and climatic template for the watershed's patterns of discharge, water quality,...
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Full Text:: Water Resources Research Institute Tualatin River Basin Water Resources Management Report Number 8

Creator:: Oregon State University. Water Resources Research Institute, Miner, J. Ronald, and Scott, Eric F.
Abstract:: Dairy Creek, located in Washington County, Oregon, has a drainage area of approximately 230 square miles, and includes West Fork, East Fork, and McKay Creek drainages. Dairy Creek is a major tributary of the Tualatin River which experiences algal problems during the late summer when stream flows decrease and water...
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Full Text:: of various scenarios proposed for water management in the Tualatin Basin. Faculty members from

Creator:: Miner, J. Ronald and Oregon State University. Water Resources Research Institute
Abstract:: The pages which follow contain the authors responses to a series of comments that were received in response to "A Project to Collect Scientific Data and Provide Evaluation and Recommendations for Alternative Pollution Control Strategies for the Tualatin River Basin, 11 submitted to the Oregon Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ)...
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Full Text:: Research Institute . Tualatin River Basin Water Resources Managemen t Report Number 12 RESPONSE TO

Creator:: Vedanayagam, Samuel, Nelson, Peter O., and Oregon State University. Water Resources Research Institute
Abstract:: The purpose of this study was to develop a mass-balance model for total suspended solids in the Tualatin River in order to better understand the clarity-turbidity problem in the river. Major sources and sinks of suspended solids in the river were identified, and seasonal effects were explored. The study also...
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Full Text:: the evaluation of variou s scenarios proposed for water management in the Tualatin Basin . Faculty

Creator:: Shively, David D. and Oregon State University. Water Resources Research Institute
Abstract:: The Tualatin Basin landscape has undergone extensive change since the initiation of Euro-American settlement, with important consequences for basin hydrology and water quality. Changes that include the isolation of the Tualatin River from its floodplain areas, losses of important wetlands and riparian areas, and urbanization associated with population growth in...
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Full Text:: Water Resources Management Report Number 6 TUALATIN RIVER BASIN SPECIAL REPORT S The Tualatin River

Creator:: Cass, Penny L., Miner, J. Ronald, and Oregon State University. Water Resources Research Institute
Abstract:: Dionysius said that history is philosophy learned from examples. As one of the original four counties of the Territory of Oregon, the Tualatin River Basin is rich in history. While still a prime agricultural region, the Tualatin Valley is one of the state's fastest developing areas. The slow accumulation of...
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Full Text:: by the Water Resources Research Institute . Tualatin River Basin Water Resources Management Report

Creator:: Cross, Timothy L., Wood, Mary, and Oregon State University. Water Resources Research Institute
Abstract:: About one-third of the land in the Tualatin Basin is used for agricultural production (Miner, Scott, and Wood, 1994). The variety of crops produced includes grains, specialty seeds, vegetables, fruits, berries, and nursery corps. Cattle and hog enterprises are the most prevalent livestock operations in the area (measured by number...
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Full Text:: River Basin Water Resources Management Report Number 9 TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION 4 DESCRIPTION

Creator:: Knoder, Erik and Oregon State University. Water Resources Research Institute
Abstract:: The Tualatin River in northwest Oregon has been designated as water quality limited by the Oregon Department of Environmental Quality. Restoration and enhancement of riparian areas to improve water quality is one task to be pursued by management agencies. This paper examines some of the potential costs and benefits of...
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Full Text:: Quality . It is being published as a Tualatin River Basin Report by the Oregon Water Resources Research

Creator:: Ervin, David E. and Oregon State University. Water Resources Research Institute
Abstract:: In response to Oregon House Bill 3338, the Oregon Department of Environmental Quality requested proposals in 1991 to assemble available information on Tualatin River Basin conditions to provide a scientific basis for improving river water quality. An interdisciplinary team of researchers from Oregon State University and Portland State University was...
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Full Text:: TUALATIN RIVER BASIN SPECIAL REPORT S The Tualatin River Basin in Washington County, Oregon, is a complex

Creator:: Khaodhiar, Sutha, Nelson, Peter O., and Oregon State University. Water Resources Research Institute
Abstract:: The Tualatin River is a major water resource for Washington County. In its course, the river drains forest lands, farmlands, and urban areas receiving toxic materials from non-point source runoff: Wastewater treatment plant effluents from municipalities and industries also contribute toxic materials to the river. Many materials discharged into the...
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Full Text:: River Basin Water Resources Managemen t Report Number 14 Abstract The Tualatin River is a major

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