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Creator:: Rowe, Shawn M., Sullivan, Kelly, Farley, Mark, East, Jenny, and Rowe, Susan Roberta Mello
Abstract:: Cyberlab at OSU Final Report.
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: @oregonstate.edu This project was funded in part by the National Science Foundation under Grant No. ESI 111474

Creator:: Johnson, Maria R.
Abstract:: Seafood processing is an important industry along the Oregon coast as it provides employment and seafood to coastal communities as well as to international markets. The industry has been an integral part of the identity of Coos County since the establishment of salmon canneries in the late 1800’s and has...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Fishery Conservation and Management Act (MSA) as well as the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) of

Creator:: Peck, Erin K.
Abstract:: Quantification of contemporary sediment and carbon accumulation within Oregon tidal saline wetlands will: (1) fill a critical knowledge gap, and (2) naturally test without complicating variables whether sea level rise or sediment supply primarily control wetland growth. Here we measure vertical accretion rates and carbon burial rates in three Oregon...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Wildlife Service; and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Oregon Watershed Enhancement

Creator:: Biel, Reuben G.
Abstract:: Biological invasions and climate change represent two preeminent threats to ecological communities and biodiversity, altering the distribution and abundance of species, disrupting existing species interactions and forming unprecedented ones, and creating novel ecological communities. Many of the most successful invasive species are also ecosystem engineers, species that physically modify the...
Resource Type:: Dissertation

Creator:: Evans-Wilent, Janan K.
Abstract:: Coastal communities throughout the US West Coast and elsewhere are facing the daunting task of preparing for climate change impacts, particularly the hazards from increased flooding and erosion. With sea-level rise, changing storminess patterns, and possible changes to the frequency and severity of major El Niño events, communities are already...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: low-lying coastal areas. A recent 2017 National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) report

Creator:: Motley, Jennifer
Abstract:: In this thesis, I investigate the organization of eelgrass (Zostera marina L.) and mesograzer communities across local and regional scales in three upwelling- influenced estuaries located along the Oregon coast, USA. Eelgrass ecosystems are an important source of primary production in estuarine systems, providing numerous ecosystem services, including nursery habitat...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis

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