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Observations of the Portland District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Regulatory Policy System

Creator:: Turner, James C.
Abstract:: My experiences with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (referred to as the Corps) has been an integral part of my formal education. My work with the Corps fulfills my internship requirement for my Masters Degree in Marine Resource Management. The work here has allowed me to use my academic...
Resource Type:: Capstone Project
Full Text:: Observations of the Portland District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

Interagency coordination in the Corps of Engineers regulatory program

Creator:: Siegfried, Dana
Abstract:: This paper is the product of a 15 month internship with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. From July, 1985 through September, 1986, I served as an environmental specialist for the Portland District Regulatory Branch. My responsibilities included evaluating environmental impacts of work conducted in Oregon's waterways, through processing of...
Resource Type:: Capstone Project
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Full Text:: for the degree of Master of Science Internship: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Portland District 319

The Regulatory Process: Enforcement of Section 404 of the Clean Water Act by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Portland District

Creator:: Flynn, Frank M.
Abstract:: This report is divided into several sections. The first provides information on the current status of wetlands, the Corps' regulatory role, its statutory enforcement authority, and its interpretation of that authority. The next section describes the Portland District's enforcement structure and procedures. A case study detailing the District's treatment of...
Resource Type:: Capstone Project
Full Text:: Clean Water Act by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Portland District by • FRANK M. FLYNN Internship

Policy recommendations of the U.S. Commission on ocean policy : Is public input represented?

Creator:: Hamilton, Jessica S.
Abstract:: This study analyzes public participation in nine regional hearings and six public meetings held by the U.S. Commission on Ocean Policy (USCOP) from September 2001 to April 2003. While several researchers have examined whether certain public involvement methods are considered successful or fair, this study characterizes the participants in a...
Resource Type:: Capstone Project
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Full Text:: Policy Recommendations of the U.S. Commission on Ocean Policy: Is

Identification of representative west coast areas for manganese nodule processing activities

Creator:: Henderson, James A.
Abstract:: Manganese nodules are concretions which are widely distributed on the bottom of marine waters as well as on the bottom of some lakes. They vary in size, abundance, and to some extent composition, with location. The nodules are of potential economic value because of the nickel, copper, cobalt and manganese...
Resource Type:: Capstone Project
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Full Text:: (based on information provided by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers): Alaska - Valdez; Washington

Exploring perceptions and experiences of the U.S. West Coast shellfish industry dealing with ocean acidification

Creator:: Mabardy, Rebecca Anne
Abstract:: Nearshore and estuarine environments along the U.S West Coast are ocean acidification (OA) "hotspots". Carbon dioxide-enriched water has been correlated with production losses of Pacific oyster (Crassostrea gigas) larvae at hatcheries in the Pacific Northwest. Limited and unreliable supply of larval seed has implications for the economic well-being of commercial...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: . 2006-04. Published by Seattle District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Seattle, Washington. Doney

Stakeholder evaluation of market based approaches towards managing the adverse impacts of commercial fishing on the marine environment

Creator:: Swart, Brycen
Abstract:: Over fishing, by-catch of non-target fish species, marine mammals, seabirds, and damage to benthic habitats remain serious problems in fisheries management. Management methods based on traditional command and control (CAC) approaches may meet with initial successes yet additional progress is often marginal, requiring managers to implement additional regulations to achieve...
Resource Type:: Capstone Project
Full Text:: . Most U.S. fisheries are managed under regulated open access using command and control rules or weak

Management techniques for Oregon's territorial sea : Lessons from the U.S. National Marine Sanctuary Program and the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority

Creator:: Kristensen, Anne B.
Abstract:: This paper is organized as follows. First, there is a overview of the U.S. National Marine Sanctuary Program, including program goals, history and present status, and sanctuary locations. Trends in multiple use management, sanctuary size, intergovernmental cooperation, Congressional intervention in program management, public involvement, and the 1992 Congressional reauthorization are...
Resource Type:: Capstone Project
Date Created:
Full Text:: the U.S. National Marine Sanctuary Program and the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority by Anne

GIS for Local Wetland Inventories

Creator:: Pizarro-Moursund, Sonia
Abstract:: As part of its management strategies for wetlands in Oregon, the Division of State Lands sponsored a Local Wetland Inventory for the city of Tillamook. Wetlands delineation, determination, assessment, and management are the concern of several institutions which worked together to create the 1993 Oregon Freshwater Wetland Assessment Methodology. With...
Resource Type:: Capstone Project
Full Text:: Development, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife, Natural Resources

Community-based sea turtle monitoring and management at Helen Reef, Hatohobei State, Republic of Palau

Creator:: Barr, Julie M.
Abstract:: Remote areas are frequently homes to regional subpopulations of endangered green sea turtles (Chelonia mydas) and their essential habitat. Local communities are often the users and primary stewards of this valuable and charismatic resource. Recognizing this, a Hatohobeian community group in Palau has engaged in longterm monitoring and conservation management...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: U.S. enacted the Marine Turtle Conservation Act of 2004. The act established a mechanism for

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Observations of the Portland District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Regulatory Policy System

Interagency coordination in the Corps of Engineers regulatory program

The Regulatory Process: Enforcement of Section 404 of the Clean Water Act by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Portland District

Policy recommendations of the U.S. Commission on ocean policy : Is public input represented?

Identification of representative west coast areas for manganese nodule processing activities

Exploring perceptions and experiences of the U.S. West Coast shellfish industry dealing with ocean acidification

Stakeholder evaluation of market based approaches towards managing the adverse impacts of commercial fishing on the marine environment

Management techniques for Oregon's territorial sea : Lessons from the U.S. National Marine Sanctuary Program and the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority

GIS for Local Wetland Inventories

Community-based sea turtle monitoring and management at Helen Reef, Hatohobei State, Republic of Palau

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