The work reported herein was performed under the annual allotment from the Office of Water Resources Research to the Oregon Water Resources Research Institute. Funds were available over a three year period, but due to difficulty in acquiring graduate students, the total time spent on the project was only 21...
The study was conducted in order to obtain some understanding of the hydrologic characteristics of streamflow under dry weather conditions, and from this knowledge develop some means for prediction of seasonal-low streamflow quantities.
It was considered desirable to prepare "drought frequency plots" for a number of watersheds of varying sizes...
Oregon's rocky intertidal habitats have been subjected to gradually increasing human-use pressures as the coastal and tourist populations have risen over the years. Brosnan and Crumrine (1991,1992) have documented impacts to intertidal communities at Yaquina Head, Sunset Bay, and Haystack Rock that have resulted from people walking on the intertidal...
The work upon which this report is based was supported by funds provided by the United States Department of the Interior, Office of Water Resources Research, as authorized under the Water Resources Research Act of 1964.