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  • Understanding tides

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    Oregon State University. Sea Grant College Program and Williamson, Eugene P.
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    Many people enjoy going to the beach, but few know how the tides work. People who earn their living on the sea have a special need to understand the tides; the rest of us need to understand the tides for different reasons. Knowing how tides work can help us avoid...
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    predict because tide-produc- ing forces are well understood and very 15 regular in time and space. The

  • What's fresh and when? : Oregon seafood consumer guide 2017

    Creator:
    Jacobson, Kaety
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    A consumer guide for Oregon seafood harvest dates for 2017.
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    July 7 - Sept. 19 Mid Coast Cape Falcon to Florence South Jetty No Season April 15 - May 31

  • What's fresh and when? : Oregon seafood consumer guide 2018

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    Oregon State University. Sea Grant College Program
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    This guide is a quick reference for consumers on what is being caught fresh, locally by commercial fishermen and when. General guide and Astoria version.
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    11 July 25 Aug. 8 Jan. 15, 2018 to Aug. 14, 2018 June to October April 1 to Oct. 31, 2018

  • Aquatic Invasions! A Menace to the West : Nutria Species Guide

    Creator:
    Siemens, Tania
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    The nutria is a large, semi-aquatic rodent native to South America. Nutria were introduced to the United States for their fur. After a boom in nutria ranches during the 1930s, the animals escaped or were released from fur farms in the Pacific Northwest, Louisiana and other states, where theyare now...
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    nutria no longer exist (e.g., Great Lakes Region, California, Nevada, and eastern Oregon). How they got

  • Transient Lodging Taxes on the Oregon Coast

    Creator:
    Phillips, Miles and Flathers, Courtney
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    This publication provides information about transient lodging taxes (TLTs) to tourism-industry stakeholders and community decision-makers such as hotels, restaurants, tour operators, resource managers, county commissioners, city councils, chambers of commerce, visitor centers, and local citizens and elected officials. TLTs are one form of local revenue generated through the tourism industry...
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    net receipts of this tax were to be spent on state tourism marketing programs, and no more than 15

  • Agritourism in Oregon's Coastal Counties : Land Use Policy and Permitting Requirements

    Creator:
    Phillips, Miles and Flathers, Courtney
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    A growing number of agricultural enterprises across the country are entering the arena of agritourism to diversify their operations and generate additional income. Agritourism is defined as any commercial enterprise at a working farm or ranch conducted for the enjoyment of visitors that generates supplemental income for the owner. Understanding...
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    Agriculture and food industries make up 15 percent of Oregon’s econ-omy and provide one in every 10 jobs.1 A

  • Low-Cost Method for Conducting an Evaluation of Pricing and Online Presence of Tour Operators

    Creator:
    Phillips, Miles
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    This information is intended for Sea Grant staff and others who wish to evaluate the online presence of outdoor recreational tours and other guided-experience businesses. It describes a low-cost method for documenting the products and prices offered by such businesses and for measuring their success. The method was developed to...
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    target for your study. For our previous studies, we chose 15 coastal towns and 2 Low-Cost

  • Aquatic Invasions! A Menace to the West : Caulerpa Species Guide

    Creator:
    Siemens, Tania
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    Caulerpa taxifolia is a type of invasive seaweed that can thrive in temperate waters.
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    and sea slugs. Few organisms eat Caulerpa, due to its toxicity, and no effective biocontrols have yet

  • Aquatic Invasions! A Menace to the West : Chinese Mitten Crabs Species Guide

    Creator:
    Siemens, Tania
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    The Chinese mitten crab was first identified in the south San Francisco Bay in 1992 by commercial shrimp trawlers, and quickly spread to the Sacramento and San Joaquin Rivers. The Chinese mitten crab threatens ecosystems, earthen structures, and fisheries by preying on and competing with many species, including fish eggs,...
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    development requires a water temperature of at least 9°C to survive with an optimal range of 15–18°C. They

  • Aquatic Invasions! A Menace to the West : American Bullfrog Species Guide

    Creator:
    Siemens, Tania
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    The American Bullfrogs are a highly reproductive aquatic species that are native in central, eastern United States and Southeastern Canada. This species was first introduced to western America as a food source (frog legs!); since then it escaped aquaculture ponds and have spread widely. Bullfrogs lay up to 20,000 eggs...
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    the eye, whereas the female eardrum and eye are the same size. Bullfrog tadpoles can reach up to 15