Published June 1973. Facts and recommendations in this publication may no longer be valid. Please look for up-to-date information in the OSU Extension Catalog: http://extension.oregonstate.edu/catalog
Dover sole (Microstomus pacificus) has been subject to intensive fishing In waters off northern Oregon-southern Washington (specifically PMFC Area 20) since 1941 (Harry, 1956). This species has always been an Important contributor to the trawl fishery and has been the most valuable species of groundflsh landed In Oregon since 1966....
Bayocean sand spit lies along the northern Oregon coast
approximately 70 miles south of the Columbia River. Work was
begun on the construction of a large recreational resort on the spit
in the early 1900's. At the outset, the resort appeared to have a
promising future. However, a three-year delay...
Data collected from permanent sample plots at medium and high elevations in Oregon's coastal forest clearly indicate that snow damage adversely influences stand development. Sapling stands of western hemlock and Douglas-fir were subjected to severe snow damage above 1,000 feet in the early parts of 1965 and 1966 and above...