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Social challenges in managing natural resources in coastal fishing communities

Creator:: Sharp, Shayla B.
Abstract:: Two topics concerning fisheries management are considered in this thesis. The first concerns the social values that commercial fishing communities associate with commercial fishing. A survey of residents from eleven Oregon Coastal fishing communities was conducted to examine the social values associated with the commercial fishing occupation and fishing heritage....
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: values held by fishing communities are identified and integrated into fishery management decisions

A sociological analysis of fishing regulation conflicts : an ethnographic study

Creator:: Dwyer, Jennifer A.
Abstract:: This is an investigative, descriptive study that explored fishing regulation conflicts between commercial fishermen and fishery resource management agencies. The purpose of the study was to develop a rich picture of the conflict phenomenon and apply sociological theory in order to illuminate the underlying structures and functions which contribute to...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: between commercial fishermen and fishery resource management agencies. The purpose of the study was to

Capturing local knowledge for cooperative fisheries management using a participatory geographic information system (GIS) approach in Port Orford, Oregon

Creator:: Wedell, Victoria A.
Abstract:: This study demonstrates the utility of combining available scientific data with local ecological knowledge in a Geographic Information System (GIS) to support community-based fisheries management. The approach used provides both the framework for capturing important ecological, economic and social information relevant to marine fisheries management, and also offers coastal citizens...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: impacts of management decisions on fishing communities. Fishery managers today must incorporate spatial

Capturing local knowledge for cooperative fisheries management using participatory geographic information system (GIS) approach in Port Orford, Oregon

Creator:: Wedell, Victoria A.
Abstract:: This study demonstrates the utility of combining available scientific data with local ecological knowledge in a Geographic Information System (GIS) to support community-based fisheries management. The approach used provides both the framework for capturing important ecological, economic and social information relevant to marine fisheries management, and also offers coastal citizens...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis

In the midst of a revolution : science, fish culture, and the Oregon Game Commission, 1935-1949

Creator:: Hahn, Linda
Abstract:: This thesis will address the transformation of biological sciences during the 1930s and 1940s and it effects on fisheries science. It will focus on Oregon State College and specifically the Department of Fish and Game Management and the interaction with the Oregon Game Commission. Support for mutation theory and neo-...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Fish and Game Management and the interaction with the Oregon Game Commission. Support for mutation

Measuring recreational fishing benefits in a multiple site framework : a case study of the Willamette spring chinook sports fishery

Creator:: Lin, Pei-Chien
Abstract:: The management options chosen by decision makers in managing wildlife and fisheries have different effects for diverse user groups. As a result, natural resource management agencies often seek information to evaluate the effects of alternative policies on the benefits provided to different constituencies. Over the past decade, economists have developed...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Willamette Spring Chinook Sports Fishery Richard M. Adams The management options chosen by decision makers

The economics of spatial choice and displacement: case study of the Oregon bottom trawl groundfish fishery

Creator:: Valcic, Branka
Abstract:: To increase the knowledge needed to successfully implement the ecosystem-based approach to fishery management, this dissertation investigates important issues within the economics of choice and the economics of displacement. In particular, a discrete choice model of the fishing location decision in the Newport, Oregon bottom trawl groundfish fishery is estimated...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Newport, Oregon bottom trawl groundfish fishery is estimated and used to simulate the spatial management

Assemblages of groundfish caught using commercial fishing strategies off the coasts of Oregon and Washington from 1985-1987

Creator:: Rogers, Jean Beyer
Abstract:: The groundfish trawl fishery operating off the coasts of Oregon and Washington 1985-1987 caught six major assemblages of species which could be treated as units in developing mixed-species management plans. Eighty-one percent of the tows observed on commercial vessels were consistently placed in one of the assemblage designations using three...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: management plans for the trawl fishery operating off the Oregon and Washington coasts. Two of the

Managing adult hatchery summer steelhead for a recreational fishery with reduced hatchery and wild interactions

Creator:: Schemmel, Eva M.
Abstract:: Hatcheries whose purpose is to provide for a recreational fishery must minimize impacts on wild fishes. Management to reduce hatchery and wild interactions is especially important on river systems that contain Endangered Species Act (ESA) listed species. I examined adult hatchery summer steelhead, Oncorhynchus mykiss, behavior, current management and a...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: activity, behavior, and examine management tactics in the Clackamas River, Oregon. I evaluated the

Simulation of environmental, biological, and fisheries effects on yields of English sole (Parophyrus [i.e. Parophrys] vetulus) off Oregon and Washington

Creator:: Hayden, Thomas R.
Abstract:: English sole is a major contributor to Oregon and Washington groundfish resources. In accordance with the continued trend of increasing fishing effort, in 1975 Oregon State University Sea Grant funded an extensive groundfish research program: the Pleuronectid Project. The purpose was to provide information to assist resource management agencies. This...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis

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Social challenges in managing natural resources in coastal fishing communities

A sociological analysis of fishing regulation conflicts : an ethnographic study

Capturing local knowledge for cooperative fisheries management using a participatory geographic information system (GIS) approach in Port Orford, Oregon

Capturing local knowledge for cooperative fisheries management using participatory geographic information system (GIS) approach in Port Orford, Oregon

In the midst of a revolution : science, fish culture, and the Oregon Game Commission, 1935-1949

Measuring recreational fishing benefits in a multiple site framework : a case study of the Willamette spring chinook sports fishery

The economics of spatial choice and displacement: case study of the Oregon bottom trawl groundfish fishery

Assemblages of groundfish caught using commercial fishing strategies off the coasts of Oregon and Washington from 1985-1987

Managing adult hatchery summer steelhead for a recreational fishery with reduced hatchery and wild interactions

Simulation of environmental, biological, and fisheries effects on yields of English sole (Parophyrus [i.e. Parophrys] vetulus) off Oregon and Washington

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