"The Willamette River has the largest runs of spring chinook salmon of any tributary of the Columbia River rising in Oregon. The run to the Willamette is most unique in that the migrating fish pass up the river through Portland, a city of several hundred thousand people, and support a...
"In January 1946 the Oregon State Game Commission authorized a study of Diamond Lake to determine reason for an apparent decline in the size and number of rainbow trout with the object of maintaining a maximum annual yield through proper management." (From Introduction)
"Kokanee were originally stocked in Detroit Reservoir in 11959. This species was introduced in hopes that it would utilize pelagic zoo plankton and provide a more varied sport fishery. The trout fishery in the reservoir depends primarily on heavy plants of legal-sized rainbow trout, supplemented by stocking fingerling rainbow. As...
"The natural production of anadromous fish in many coastal streams has been seriously reduced by pollution, dams, timber harvesting, siltation, and other such forces. Many miles of streams that could be in production are not available to anadromous fish because access is blocked by log jams or natural barriers such...
"Kokanee salmon, Oncorhynchus nerka (Walbaum), are well distributed over much of central and eastern Oregon but are relative newcomers to lakes along the Oregon coast. Kokanee were first introduced into coastal waters in 1952 when 51,802 fry were planted in Woahink Lake, a few miles south of Florence. So far...
"Indexed herein are references to literature pertaining to the marine waters of Oregon. References to papers, depending on the subject matter contained in the paper, are indexed under one or more of the following headings: Marine Biology, Climate, Fisheries, Geology, Hydrology, Chemical and Physical Oceanography, and Bibliographies, Literature Surveys and...
This report has three primary objectives; it attempts to examine the relationship of various cultural systems to the marine environment, seeks to create an inventory of uses man has put the marine environment to, and makes an analysis of the attitudes of people towards the marine environment.
This paper is record of early work in oyster culture in the west coast oyster industry. It summarizes operations for a year of running the OSU pilot oyster hatchery, and subsequent recommendations for its continued large-scale production of oysters.
Juvenile English sole, Parophrys vetulus utilize Yaquina Bay, Oregon, as a nursery during at least a portion of their first year of life, but the possibility of the existence of additional nursery grounds offshore has not previously been examined. During 1971, young-of the-year first appeared in Yaquina Bay in February,...