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Creator:: DeVore, Matt B. and Geyer, Nancy A.
Abstract:: The Olalla / Lookingglass Watershed assessment has two goals: 1) To describe the past, present, and potential future conditions that affect water quality and fish habitat within the Olalla / Lookingglass Watershed; and 2) To provide a research-based action plan that suggests voluntary activities to improve fish habitat and water...
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: Matt DeVore and Nancy A. Geyer for the Umpqua Basin Watershed Council August, 2003 Umpqua

Creator:: Oregon. Advisory Committee to the State Land Board
Abstract:: While the public trust doctrine at common law placed effective limitations on the Crown, these limitations have been somewhat obscured by state court decisions in the United States. Though some courts have suggested that the public trust places limitations or the power of the legislature to convey lands beneath navigable...
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: Legislature. As a consequence, they were given "presession" House Bill numbers. References in the text of this

Creator:: Crowe, Elizabeth A. (Elizabeth Ann), 1963-, Kovalchik, Bernard L., Kerr, Marie Jeannette James, 1968-, Oregon Natural Heritage Information Center, and Institute for Natural Resources
Abstract:: The structure and components of riparian areas influence the rate, amount, and timing of water, nutrients, organic debris, and inorganic materials that enter streams and rivers. The energy of floodwaters and their ultimate volume, timing and erosive power is influenced by the soils, vegetation and geomorphology of fluvial surfaces within...
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: AND EASTERN OREGON Elizabeth A. Crowe

Creator:: Floberg, J., Goering, M., Wilhere, George, MacDonald, C., Chappell, C., Rumsey, C., Ferdana, Zack, Holt, A., Skidmore, Peter, Horsman, T., Alverson, E., Tanner, C., Bryer, M., Lachetti, Pierre, Harcombe, A., McDonald, B., Cook, T., Summers, M., and Rolph, D.
Abstract:: This assessment is intended to help conservation agencies, planners and organizations direct their resources to the most important places for supporting the ecoregion's biodiversity.
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: Willamette Valley–Puget Trough–Georgia Basin E C O R E G I O N A L A S S E S S M E N T MARCH 2004

Creator:: Centala, Maxine
Abstract:: Twelve years ago I was new to the Oregon coast and eager to learn about the natural setting. Field guides were available to birds, marine mammals, tide pools, seaweeds, and forest plants. Not so geology. I looked at a field guide to rocks and minerals, but it was hard to...
Resource Type:: Other
Full Text:: mammals, tide pools, seaweeds, and forest plants. Not so geology. I looked at a field guide to rocks and

Creator:: Gaines, Lisa and Kagan, Jimmy
Abstract:: Over the last 25 years numerous approaches, understandings, and perceptions about natural areas have changed – changes which affect the relevance of programs such as the Heritage Program. As one participant stated, “the complexity of science in general has been humbling”. The last 25 years has shown many assumptions and...
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: ............................................................................................... 18 APPENDIX A: Comments From Stakeholders

Creator:: Oregon Watershed Enhancement Board
Abstract:: This is the fourth report on the Oregon Plan for Salmon and Watersheds. The first three reports focused on people – their stories and their efforts to restore watershed health and recover listed fish species. While these earlier reports contained what little information was available regarding the quantitative aspects of...
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: sustainable levels in a manner that provides substantial environmental, cultural, and economic benefits

Creator:: Oregon Natural Heritage Information Center and Institute for Natural Resources
Abstract:: Once lost, a species can never be recovered, and there is no way of knowing how useful it may have been. We do know that human beings and many of their industries depend on plant and animal products. About 50% of all pharmaceuticals have a natural component as an active...
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: ..................................................................................................................................................... 105 INTRODUCTION Extinction is a natural process. Today, however, plant and animal species

Creator:: Richmond, Henry R. and Houchen, Timothy G.
Abstract:: Senate Bill 100 (1973) and the Oregon Land Conservation and Development Commission’s (LCDC) goals (1975) required: - Cities to adopt urban growth boundaries (UGBs) to contain sprawl, and - Counties to use zoning to limit 15.6 million acres of farmland to farm use, and 8.0 million acres of forest land...
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 A. Non-existent or Meaningless County Land Use Policy.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 B. Rapid

Creator:: Sage-Grouse Conservation Partnership
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: , Department of Land Conservation and Development Jay Kerby, The Nature Conservancy Cathy Macdonald, The

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