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Habitat Associations and Diet Composition of Western Purple Martins in Western Oregon

Creator:

Sherman, Lorelle M.

Abstract:

The western purple martin (Progne subis arboricola) is a species of conservation concern throughout the Pacific Northwest. In western Oregon, the purple martin nests in three major ecosystem types: inland open-water, coastal, and upland forest. The availability of suitable breeding habitat is a major limiting factor for western purple martin...

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Masters Thesis

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anecdotal observations cite a population decline in the Pacific Northwest (Rockwell 2018). The eastern
Vulnerability and adaptation of Pacific Northwest shellfisheries to ocean acidification

Creator:

Katz, Brian G.

Abstract:

The purpose of this study was to understand the vulnerability and adaptive capacity of shellfish stakeholders in the Pacific Northwest who are adapting to ocean acidification (OA). This study developed a geovisualization tool of existing environmental data for assessing species-specific risk profiles to OA (based on their exposure and sensitivity),...

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Masters Thesis