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Towards an approach based on resilience for assessing the potential impacts of sea level rise

Creator:: Scalise, Armando Hector
Abstract:: In this paper, I will analyze the nature of these problems and examine how recent approaches to SLRA have dealt with them. In addition, a framework for assessing the potential impacts of sea level rise is proposed, drawing upon the ecological concept of resilience (Holling 1978, 1984).
Resource Type:: Capstone Project
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Full Text:: Management Program. I also wish to thank my advisor, Jim Good for his invaluable support and guidance

Resident cutthroat trout in the central Coast Range of Oregon : logging effects, habitat associations, and sampling protocols

Creator:: Connolly, Patrick John, 1955-
Abstract:: Populations of coastal cutthroat trout, Oncorhynchus clarki clarki, were sampled in 16 headwater streams from logged (20-30 and 40-60 years ago) and unlogged (stand age 125-150 years) basins. Basins logged 20-30 years ago supported the widest range of mean biomass of age 1+ or older cutthroat trout (g/m2) and the...
Resource Type:: Dissertation

Geochemical cycling in a Pacific Northwest estuary (Tillamook Bay, Oregon, USA)

Creator:: Colbert, Debbie L.
Abstract:: This thesis investigates the behavior of major inorganic nutrients (P, N, Si), trace metals (Mn, Fe), and alkaline-earth metals (Ba) within Tillamook Bay over seasonal cycles and under a range of river discharge conditions from October 1997 through December 1999. Located in the Pacific Northwest region, Tillamook Bay is an...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: exercise. In particular, I would like to thank my excellent thesis committee: Jim McManus, Gary

The Role of Natural Resources Information in Oregon Legislative Policy-Making; Two Case Studies from the 1991 Legislative Session

Creator:: Brown, Mara Arwyn
Abstract:: This paper focuses on the role of natural resources information in Oregon legislative policy-making, based on the two legislative case studies from the 1991 Legislative Session, surveys conducted of state natural resource agency legislative liaisons, and a review of current literature addressing policy-making and the role of science in policy-making....
Resource Type:: Capstone Project
Full Text:: legislative fellowship. I also wish to thank my advisor, Jim Good, and committee members Jeff Gonar and

Identifying potential wetland restoration sites for estuary-wide restoration planning in Oregon : A pilot project in the Coos Estuary

Creator:: Fuss, J. David
Abstract:: Oregon's estuaries have been significantly altered by human activity, so that many former tidal wetlands no longer provide the functions, such as fish and wildlife habitat, erosion protection from storms, and water quality maintenance, that preserve the integrity of estuarine ecosystems. Oregon has been a leader in wetland protection and...
Resource Type:: Capstone Project
Full Text:: Office of Ocean and Coastal Resource Management. I thank my graduate advisor and my graduate committee

Assessing Pohnpei Land Use Plan and Implementation Strategy

Creator:: Hall, Carrie A.
Abstract:: The product of my internship was a working draft of a land use and master plan for the SPC to review. The draft is to be used for creating a more comprehensive land use and zoning master plan. Attempts were made to incorporate input from federal, state, and local governments,...
Resource Type:: Capstone Project
Full Text:: fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Science Acknowledgments I would like to thank

Wetland restoration in Oregon : issues, options, and recommendations

Creator:: Sawyer, Calvin B.
Abstract:: "This report is organized as follows. First, the objectives and methods used are outlined. Background information follows, including what is known about the extent, past alterations, and condition of wetlands in Oregon today; the status of wetland restoration in the U.S. and in Oregon; definitions of important terms; the functions...
Resource Type:: Capstone Project
Full Text:: people. First I want to thank my major professor, Jim Good. His constant pursuit of knowledge never

An evaluation of the likelihood of successful implementation of the long term coral reef monitoring program on the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands

Creator:: Kylstra, Pam
Abstract:: Coral reef ecosystems are the oceanic equivalent of tropical rainforests, in terms of biodiversity. The estimated 1,037,000 square kilometers worldwide of reef provide habitat for over one million species of plants and animals (Hinrichsen, 1997). Coral reefs are important to the economy of coastal nations because of the fisheries and...
Resource Type:: Capstone Project
Full Text:: Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands ACKNOWLEDGMENTS First and foremost, I would like to thank Dr

Considerations for development of a coastal zone management program in the state of Colima, Mexico

Creator:: Chavez Comparan, Juan Carlos
Abstract:: The coastal zone is the area where the land, sea, air meet. It has a unique combination of characteristics which favor human development, trade and industry. "Coastal climates are more moderate and stable than those of the interior of the continents, and are usually associated with sufficient rainfall to sustain...
Resource Type:: Capstone Project
Full Text:: . My appreciation to Jim Good for his advise and help in this project. I would like to express my

PL 07-19-07 Interview with Jim Spence and Anita Spence

Creator:: Little, Peter
Abstract:: • They moved here from CA 6 years ago. • Jim is a corrections officer and volunteer at WCCF.
Resource Type:: Other
Full Text:: Jim Spence and Anita Spence JS: I did landscaping for 28 years before working here at the prison. I

ScholarsArchive@OSU

Towards an approach based on resilience for assessing the potential impacts of sea level rise

Resident cutthroat trout in the central Coast Range of Oregon : logging effects, habitat associations, and sampling protocols

Geochemical cycling in a Pacific Northwest estuary (Tillamook Bay, Oregon, USA)

The Role of Natural Resources Information in Oregon Legislative Policy-Making; Two Case Studies from the 1991 Legislative Session

Identifying potential wetland restoration sites for estuary-wide restoration planning in Oregon : A pilot project in the Coos Estuary

Assessing Pohnpei Land Use Plan and Implementation Strategy

Wetland restoration in Oregon : issues, options, and recommendations

An evaluation of the likelihood of successful implementation of the long term coral reef monitoring program on the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands

Considerations for development of a coastal zone management program in the state of Colima, Mexico

PL 07-19-07 Interview with Jim Spence and Anita Spence

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