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Developing a Strategic Conservation Project for the Oregon Coast Aquarium

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Prendergast, Lisa D.

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This study developed a strategic conservation project for the Oregon Coast Aquarium in Newport, Oregon focusing on a signature species and this aquarium’s conservation focus areas (i.e., marine debris, sustainable fisheries, water quality, climate change). This study also examined the potential for incorporating an ecotourism or wildlife tourism component to...

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strength of which is disproportionate to their population densities” (Soule, Estes, Berger, & Rio, 10
Assessing the potential impacts of alternative landscape designs on amphibian population dynamics

Creator:

Rustigian, Heather L.

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present a unique modeling approach to investigate the potential impacts of future land use alternatives on amphibian population dynamics in two agricultural watersheds in central Iowa. An individual-based spatially explicit population was used to predict the consequences of alternative landscape design and management for populations of four amphibian species. The...

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regions (Erlich 1988; Risser 1988; Herkert 1991; Soule 1991; Freemark 1995; McNeely et al. 1995). More
Marine protected areas : Gathering stakeholder input via an internet-based survey

Creator:

Demirdjian, Renee

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Conservation efforts have been increasing in recent years to help preserve threatened coastal and ocean resources. Marine protected areas (MPAs) are an important tool to protect and conserve ocean resources. The MPA Center was established to take the lead in developing a framework for a national system of MPAs. The...

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