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Hydrographic data from Oregon waters 1962 through 1964

Creator:: Wyatt, Bruce and Gilbert, William E.
Abstract:: This is the fifth report of data collected during a study designed to determine the currents and water masses along the Oregon coast. The first four reports cover the period from July 1958 to December 1961 (Wyatt and Callaway, 1961; Wyatt and Kujala, 1961; Wyatt and Kujala, 1962; Wyatt and...
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: Oregon coast. The first four reports cover the period from July 1958 to December 1961 (Wyatt and Callaway

SeaSoar observations during the Coastal Ocean Advances in Shelf Transport (COAST) mesoscale survey II : R/V Wecoma cruise from 6 to 26 August 2001

Creator:: O'Malley, Robert T., Barth, John A., and Erofeev, Anatoli Y.
Abstract:: As part of the Coastal Ocean Processes (CoOP) project Coastal Ocean Advances in Shelf Transport (COAST), this was the second of two cruises in 2001 to study cross-shelf transport processes in a wind-driven coastal ocean. The project includes field experiments off the Oregon coast and coordinated ocean circulation/ecosystem and atmospheric...
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: processes in a wind-driven coastal ocean. The project includes field experiments off the Oregon coast and

SeaSoar observations during the Coastal Ocean Advances in Shelf Transport (COAST) mesoscale survey I : R/V Wecoma cruise from 23 May to 13 June 2001

Creator:: O'Malley, Robert T., Barth, John A., and Erofeev, Anatoli Y.
Abstract:: As part of the Coastal Ocean Processes (CoOP) project Coastal Ocean Advances in Shelf Transport (COAST), this was the first of two cruises in 2001 to study cross-shelf transport processes in a wind-driven coastal ocean. The project includes field experiments off the Oregon coast and coordinated ocean circulation/ecosystem and atmospheric...
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: Coastal Ocean Advances in Shelf Transport (COAST) Survey I, W0105C, 23 May - 13 June 2001

Observations from moorings on the Oregon continental shelf, May-August 2001 : a component of the Coastal Ocean Advances in Shelf Transport (COAST) experiment

Creator:: Boyd, Timothy John, 1958-2013, Levine, Murray D., Kosro, P. Michael, 1951-, Gard, Steve R., Waldorf, Walt, and Oregon State University. College of Oceanic and Atmospheric Sciences
Abstract:: This report documents the oceanographic and meteorological measurements made by the Mooring Observations component of the Coastal Ocean Advances in Shelf Transport (COAST) project during the upwelling experiment from May to August 2001. The focus of COAST is to study the cross-shelf transport processes in a wind-driven system by making...
Resource Type:: Technical Report

Observations from moorings on the Oregon continental shelf, January - March 2003 : a component of the Coastal Ocean Advances in Shelf Transport (COAST) experiment

Creator:: Boyd, Timothy John, 1958-2013, Levine, Murray D., Kosro, P. Michael, Gard, Steve R., and Waldorf, Walt
Resource Type:: Technical Report

Hydrographic data from the GLOBEC long-term observation program off Oregon, 1999 and 2000

Creator:: Fleischbein, Jane, Huyer, Adriana, 1945-, Smith, Robert L. (Robert Lloyd), 1935-, Oregon State University. College of Oceanic and Atmospheric Sciences, and Global Ocean Ecosystems Dynamics (Program)
Abstract:: As part of the GLOBEC Northeast Pacific Program, a Long Term Observation Program (LTOP) of repeated hydrographic observations along lines off Oregon began in September 1997 (Fleischbein et al, 1999). Of these lines, NH, off Newport, had been sampled frequently during the decade from 1961 to 1970, and another, FM,...
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: Observation Program off Oregon, 1999 and 2000 Introduction As part of the GLOBEC Northeast Pacific Program

Hydrographic data from the GLOBEC long-term observation program off Oregon, 1997 and 1998

Creator:: Fleischbein, Jane, Hill, Jon, Huyer, Adriana, 1945-, Smith, Robert L. (Robert Lloyd), 1935-, Wheeler, Patricia A., and Global Ocean Ecosystems Dynamics (Program)
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: listings, and vertical sections is available from Dr. A. Huyer at Oregon State University, COAS, 104 Ocean

Hydrographic data from the GLOBEC long-term observation program off Oregon, 2002 and 2003

Creator:: Fleischbein, Jane, Huyer, Adriana, 1945-, Smith, Robert L. (Robert Lloyd), 1935-, and Global Ocean Ecosystems Dynamics (Program)
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: -Term Observation Program off Oregon, 2002 and 2003 Jane Fleischbein, A. Huyer, R. L. Smith

Acoustic doppler current profiler observations during the Coastal Ocean Advances in Shelf Transport (COAST) Survey III : R/V Wecoma cruise W0301B, 19 January - 9 February 2003

Creator:: Pierce, Stephen D. and Barth, John A.
Abstract:: We present velocity observations from a shipboard acoustic Doppler current profiler (ADCP) on R/V Wecoma during cruise W0301b (19 January - 3 February 2003). The cruise was a component (Survey III) of the Coastal Ocean Advances in Shelf Transport (COAST) experiment. The ADCP was an RD Instruments hull-mounted 153-kHz narrowband...
Resource Type:: Technical Report

Acoustic doppler current profiler observations during the Coastal Ocean Advances in Shelf Transport (COAST) Survey II : R/V Wecoma cruise W0108A, 6-25 August 2001

Creator:: Pierce, Stephen D. and Barth, John A.
Abstract:: We present velocity observations from a shipboard acoustic Doppler current profiler (ADCP) on R/V Wecoma during cruise W0108a (6-25 August 2001). The cruise was a component (Survey II) of the Coastal Ocean Advances in Shelf Transport (COAST) experiment. The ADCP was an RD Instruments hull-mounted 153-kHz narrowband unit. Data were...
Resource Type:: Technical Report

Upper ocean water properties and currents along paired sections in the Northern California current, spring 1998-2003

Creator:: Fleischbein, Jane H., Huyer, Adriana, 1945-, Kosro, P. Michael, 1951-, Smith, Robert L. (Robert Lloyd), 1935-, Wetz, Jennifer Jarrell, and Wheeler, Patricia A.
Abstract:: As part of the U. S. GLOBEC NorthEast Pacific Program we made repeated seasonal hydrographic surveys in the northern California Current system (Figure 1) between July 1997 and September 2003. These surveys included early spring sampling along a pair of hydrographic sections, one north (at 44.6ºN) and one south (at...
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: . 1999. Hydrographic data from the GLOBEC long-term observation program off Oregon, 1997 and 1998

Temperature and salinity observations off the coast of Peru, R/V Eastward : 23 July-16 August 1976

Creator:: Huyer, Adriana, 1945-, Gilbert, William E., Schramm, Richard, and Barstow, Dennis
Abstract:: CTD observations of temperature and salinity were made off the coast of Peru between 12°S and 16°S from the R/V EASTWARD, between 23 July and 16 August 1976. The observations were made during Legs 0, 1, and 2 of JASON, which was the middle phase of the JOINT-II project conducted...
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: Lnboratory Oregon Suite University TEMPERATURE AND SALINITY OBSERVATIONS OFF THE COAST OF PERU, R/V

SeaSoar and CTD observations during coastal jet separation cruise W9408A, August to September 1994

Creator:: Barth, John A., O'Malley, Robert T., Fleischbein, Jane, Smith, Robert L. (Robert Lloyd), 1935-, and Huyer, Adriana, 1945-
Abstract:: This report summarizes the SeaSoar and CTD observations from R/V Wecoma cruise W9408A (23 August to 2 September 1994) conducted as part of the Coastal Jet Separation (CJS) experiment, under funding from the National Science Foundation. The goal of this study is to establish how and why a strong alongshore...
Resource Type:: Technical Report

Mooring observations from the Oregon continental shelf : April-September 1999 : a component of the prediction of wind-driven coastal circulation project

Creator:: Boyd, Timothy John, 1958-2013, Levine, Murray D., Kosro, P. Michael, and Gard, Steve R.
Abstract:: This report documents oceanographic and meteorological measurements made from instruments deployed on four moorings over the continental shelf west of Oregon, from spring through summer, 1999. These moorings were a component of an observational and numerical modeling program to study the response of the coastal ocean to wind forcing. The...
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: from the Oregon Continental Shelf April-September 1999 A component of the Prediction of Wind- Driven

Acoustic Doppler current profiler observations during the coastal jet separation project on R/V Wecoma, 17-27 August 1995

Creator:: Pierce, Stephen D., Barth, John A., Smith, Robert L. (Robert Lloyd), 1935-, and Oregon State University. College of Oceanic and Atmospheric Sciences
Abstract:: We present velocity observations from a shipboard acoustic doppler current profiler (ADCP) on RN Wecoma during cruise W9508b, 17-27 August 1995. Results from the short half-day cruise W9508c on 31 August 1995 are also shown. The ADCP processing procedures for W9508b are described in detail. This cruise was part of...
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: John A. Barth Robert L Smith College of Oceanic and Atmospheric Sciences Oregon State University

CTD observations off the coast of Peru, R/V Melville, 4 March-22 May 1977, and R/V COLUMBUS ISELIN, 5 April-19 May 1977

Creator:: Huyer, Adriana, 1945-, Gilbert, William E., Schramm, Richard, and Barstow, Dennis
Abstract:: CTD observations of temperature and salinity were made off the coast of Peru between 5°S and 16°S from the R/V MELVILLE, 4 March - 22 May 1977, and the R/V ISELIN, 5 April - 19 May 1977. These observations were made as part of MAM 77, the final phase of...
Resource Type:: Technical Report

A compilation of observations from moored current meters and thermographs. Vol. 5. Oregon continental shelf 31 July-21 September 1969

Creator:: Huyer, Adriana, Bottero, J., Pattullo, June G., and Smith, Robert L.
Abstract:: Observations from an instrument array moored over the continental shelf off Oregon from 31 July to 21 September 1969 are presented. Temperature, current and wind observations were obtained every 20 minutes. First order statistics, histograms, progressive vector diagrams and time series plots are presented. Supplementary wind observations at Newport are...
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: . They are not a part of the moored instru- ment observation program. INSTRUMENT LOCATION DEPTH JULY

A compilation of observations from moored current meters and thermographs. Vol. 3. Oregon continental shelf, May-June 1967, April-September 1968

Creator:: Pillsbury, R. Dale, Smith, Robert L. (Robert Lloyd), 1935-, and Pattullo, June G.
Abstract:: A summary of one phase of a direct observational program conducted in the coastal region off Oregon is presented. The measurements were made primarily on the continental shelf during most of the coastal upwelling season (May and June 1967; April through September 1968). The principal measurements were time series of...
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: States Coast Guard observation tower north of the entrance to Yaquina Bay, and geostrophic winds. The

Acoustic Doppler current profiler observations during the coastal jet separation project on R/V Wecoma, August 23 to September 2, 1994

Creator:: Pierce, Stephen D., Barth, John A., Smith, Robert L. (Robert Lloyd), 1935-, and Oregon State University. College of Oceanic and Atmospheric Sciences
Abstract:: We present velocity observations from a shipborne acoustic Doppler current profiler (ADCP) on RIV Wecoma during cruise W9408A, August 23 to September 2, 1994. The ADCP processing procedures are described in detail. This cruise was part of the Coastal Jet Separation project, funded by the National Science Foundation, to study...
Resource Type:: Technical Report

The Code large-scale meteorological, sea surface temperature, and coastal sea level data set, 1980-84

Creator:: Halliwell, George R., Jr., Pittock, Henry L., Halliwell, Vicki, M., and Allen, J. S.
Abstract:: Meteorological, sea surface temperature, and coastal sea level data were collected along the west coast of North America from northern Baja California to the Alaska/British Columbia border from 1980 to mid-1984 for the large-scale component of the Coastal Ocean Dynamics Experiment (CODE). This report presents statistical summaries and plots of...
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: z— College of NEWPORT. DYNAMICS OREGON STATE

A compilation of observations from moored current meters and thermographs (and of complementary oceanographic and atmospheric data). Vol. 2. Oregon continental shelf, August-September 1966

Creator:: Mooers, C. N. K., Bogert, L. M., Smith, Robert L., and Pattullo, June G.
Abstract:: A summary of one phase of a direct observational program conducted in the coastal region off Oregon is presented. The measurements were made primarily on the continental shelf in late coastal upwelling season (August and September 1966). The principal measurements were time series of horizontal current velocity and temperature fields;...
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: R. DEPARTMENT of OCEANOGRAPHY SCHOOL of SCIENCE OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY A Compilation of

A compilation of observations from moored current meters and thermographs. Vol. 1. Oregon continental shelf, July 1965-February 1966

Creator:: Collins, Curtis A., Creech, H. Clayton, and Pattullo, June G.
Abstract:: This is the first data report of a program designed to study physical processes in Oregon shelf waters by means of moored instrument arrays. Various statistics and plots of smoothed data are presented for time series of current velocity and of temperature. Data were collected in July, August, September, and...
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: depth (meters) at which the observation was made. PERSONNEL Dr. June G. Pattullo is the principal

The statistics and kinematics of transverse sand bars on an open coast

Creator:: Konicki, Kathryn Maria
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Transverse Sand Bars on an Open Coast by Kathryn M. Konicki A THESIS submitted to Oregon State

Subsurface currents off the Oregon coast

Creator:: Stevenson, Merritt R.
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: meter-5,50 and & Current lOOm depth Burt & Wyatt off Oregon drift bottles-(surface) (1964) coast out to

CTD observations off Oregon and California: R/V WECOMA: July 1983 - April 1984

Creator:: Fleischbein, Jane, Schramm, Richard E., Huyer, Adriana, 1945-, and Smith, Robert L. (Robert Lloyd), 1935-
Abstract:: As part of the SuperCODE project, three hydrographic cruises were conducted off Oregon and California in July 1983, and January to February 1984, and April 1984. CTD observations were made near Coos Bay at 43°13'N during 12 July 1983 and 31 January 1984, and off Newport at 44°39'N on 11-12...
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: Newport, Oregon. A total of 17 CTD casts to a maximum depth of 1000 meters were completed along the

CTD observations off Oregon and California: R/V WECOMA, WELOC 83 Legs 1,4,5,6: 11-16 January and 6-18 April 1983

Creator:: Fleischbein, Jane, Schramm, Rich, Root, Dennis, Huyer, Adriana, and Smith, Robert L.
Abstract:: As part of the SuperCODE and CODE projects, two hydrographic cruises were conducted off Oregon and California in January and April 1984. CTD sections across the continental shelf and slope were made near Coos Bay at 43°13'N, off Crescent City at 41°54%, off Eureka at 40°51%, along the Arena and...
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: rsc,c, College of OCEANOGRAPHY 1Y OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY CTD

Establishing Newport, Oregon as a hub for ocean observing activities in the Pacific Northwest : a strategic framework

Creator:: ShoreBank Enterprise Cascadia
Abstract:: YBEF funded and guided this innovative asset-based Strategic Framework to support the Growing Ocean Observing Industry Cluster in Newport and Central Lincoln County. The Framework sets the stage for ocean observing as a long-term economic development strategy for the region. It builds on a host of ocean observing related assets...
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: Establishing Newport, Oregon as a Hub for Ocean Observing Activities in the Pacific Northwest A

Bispectrum and cross-bispectrum analysis of wind and currents off the Oregon coast. I. Development

Creator:: Yao, Neng-chun G., 1934- and Neshyba, Steve
Abstract:: This is the first of two technical reports derived from the dissertation by Yao, Neng-Chun titled "Bispectral and Cross-bispectral Analysis of Winds and Currents off the Oregon Coast. " In this first technical report we give the theoretical development of the rotary component approach to the bispectrum and cross-bispectrum among...
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: UNIVERSITY of )CEANOG RAPHY BISPECTRUM ANALYSIS OF WIND AND CURRENTS OFF THE OREGON COAST: I DEVELOPMENT

Inner-shelf circulation off the central Oregon Coast

Creator:: Kirincich, Anthony R.
Abstract:: Inner-shelf circulation and mechanisms of across-shelf transport of water masses were examined using seven years of observations collected by the Partnership for Interdisciplinary Studies of Coastal Oceans (PISCO) program, a long-term monitoring effort along the central Oregon coast. Since 1998, moored velocity and hydrographic measurements have been obtained during the...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: of the North Pacific Ocean, the shelf-wide upwelling system off Oregon has been well documented

Surface temperature and salinity observations at Pacific Northwest shore stations for 1967

Creator:: Gilbert, William E. and Wyatt, Bruce
Abstract:: During 1967 the Department of Oceanography, Oregon State University, continued its program of shore sampling of ocean temperatures and salinities along the coast of the Pacific Northwest. Observations for 1960 through 1966 are contained in five Data Reports which are listed under references. The data in this report were collected...
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: sampling of ocean tempera- tures and salinities along the coast of the Pacific Northwest. Observa- tions

Surface temperature and salinity observations at Pacific Northwest shore stations for 1968

Creator:: Gilbert, William E. and Wyatt, Bruce
Abstract:: During 1968 the Department of Oceanography, Oregon State University, continued its program of shore sampling of ocean temperatures and salinities along the coast of the Pacific Northwest. Observations for 1960 through 1967 are contained in six Data Reports which are listed under references. The data in this report were collected...
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: Corvallis, Oregon 9 7 3 31 SURFACE TEMPERATURE AND SALINITY OBSERVATIONS AT PACIFIC NORTHWEST SHORE

Surface temperature and salinity observations at Pacific Northwest shore stations : for 1963 and 1964

Creator:: Wyatt, Bruce, Still, Robert E., and Haag, Cary
Abstract:: During 1963 and 1964 the Department of Oceanography, Oregon State University, continued its program of shore sampling, of ocean temperatures and salinities along the coast of the Pacific Northwest. Observations for 1960, 1961, and 1962 are contained in three Data Reports: No. 6 (Kujala and Wyatt, 1961), No. 8 (Oliphant,...
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: sampling, of ocean temperatures and salinities along the coast of the Pacific Northwest. Observations for

Surface temperature and salinity observations at shore stations on the Oregon coast for 1961

Creator:: Oliphant, Malcolm, Wyatt, Bruce, and Kujala, Norman F.
Abstract:: During 1961, a program of shore station sampling of ocean temperatures and salinities was carried out by the. Oceanography Department of Oregon State University. This is a continuation of the work reported by Kujala and Wyatt (1961). Sampling was conducted at 11 locations along the Oregon coast and at one...
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: Stations On the Oregon Coast for 1961 by Malcolm Oliphant, Bruce Wyatt and Norman F. Kula Office of

Surface temperature and salinity observations at shore stations on the Oregon coast

Creator:: Kujala, Norman F. and Wyatt, Bruce
Abstract:: This report includes the temperature and salinity data collected at nine shore stations along the Oregon coast from the Columbia River south to Bandon, Oregon. The purpose of this study is to obtain basic information and to supplement our monthly offshore oceanographic survey cruises.
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: ° WASHINGTON PACIFIC OCEAN OREGON JUNE r JULY AUG. - SEPT. OCT. JUNE • JULY AUG. 'SEPT. ' OCT. Months

1970 Totem wind and current data

Creator:: Plutchak, Noel B. and THEMIS Group
Abstract:: First-order analyses of wind and current time series obtained from a Totem buoy off the Oregon coast during 1970 are presented. In addition, winds at Totem are compared with winds recorded simultaneously at Newport, Oregon.
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: time series obtained from a Totem buoy off the Oregon coast during 1970 are presented. In addition

Structure and kinematics of the permanent oceanic front off the Oregon coast

Creator:: Collins, Curtis Allan
Abstract:: Using the hydrographic data collected by the ACONA from June 1961 to May 1963, the Oregon coastal front has been examined. Representative sigma-t surfaces were chosen to delineate the front, and changes in position of these surfaces with time were used to obtain zonal flow rates for the frontal and...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Pacific Ocean .............. 7 Literature on Oregon Coastal Waters ..................... 8 Sea Water

An empirical statistical model relating winds and ocean surface currents : implications for short-term current forecasts

Creator:: Zelenke, Brian Christopher
Abstract:: An empirical statistical model is developed that relates the non-tidal motion of the ocean surface currents off the Oregon coast to forecasts of the coastal winds. The empirical statistical model is then used to produce predictions of the surface currents that are evaluated for their agreement with measured currents. Measurements...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: motion of the ocean surface currents off the Oregon coast to forecasts of the coastal winds. The

Continental shelf sediments, Columbia River to Cape Blanco, Oregon

Creator:: Runge, Erwin John
Abstract:: Sediments on the inner portion of the Oregon continental shelf consist of clean, well-sorted, detrital sand. This sand has an average median diameter of 2.53Φ (. 173 mm) and is both positively and negatively skewed. Deposits with median diameters in the coarse sand and gravel classes occur at depths of...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: terrace off the central Oregon coast (Byrne, Maloney, and Fowler, 1965). 3 REGIONAL GEOLOGY AND

Processes of sea-cliff erosion on the Oregon coast : from neotectonics to wave run-up

Creator:: Shih, Shyuer-ming
Abstract:: Sea-cliff erosion is a significant problem along the Oregon coast in that many communities have been built on terraces affected by bluff retreat. There is considerable coast-wide variability in the rates of cliff erosion. This variability is attributed in part to tectonic activity that is causing differential interseismic uplift along...
Resource Type:: Dissertation

Current meter observations over the continental shelf off Oregon and California: February 1981 - January 1984

Creator:: Denbo, Donald Wade, Polzin, Kurt, Allen, John S., Huyer, Adriana, and Smith, Robert L.
Abstract:: A large-scale west coast shelf experiment called SuperCODE was conducted off Oregon and California between February 1981 and April 1984. Current and temperature measurements were made from subsurface arrays off Coos Bay (43°N), Crescent City (42°N), Eureka (41°N), Half Moon Bay (37.5°N) and Purisima Point (34.70), between February 1981 and...
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: coast shelf experiment (with the unofficially adopted name of SuperCODE) was conducted off Oregon and

Contribution to the biology of the albacore (Germo alalunga) of the Oregon coast and other parts of the North Pacific

Creator:: Brock, Vernon E. and Oregon. Fish Commission
Abstract:: The temperate water fisheries for albacore in the North Pacific seem to exploit somewhat similar segments of the respective populations present in the various localities. It is clear that in most of the exploited populations two or at most three year classes are highly dominant. In the California fishery from...
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: THE BIOLOGY OF THE ALBACORE (GERMO ALALUNGA) OF THE OREGON COAST AND OTHER PARTS OF THE NORTH PACIFIC

Chemical data from Oregon waters, 1972

Creator:: Tomlinson, Richard D., Barstow, Lynda, Standley, David R., Williams, Suelynn, Gordon, Louis I., and Park, P. Kilho
Abstract:: This report presents data collected on six cruises made during the months May-October 1972 along the Oregon coast. Both complete data listings and sequential surface data contour charts are presented. The latter graphically display rapid changes in surface water characteristics on time scales as short as a few hours. The...
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: of the Pacific Ocean. Doctoral dissertation. Corvallis, Oregon State University. 216 numb, leaves

Current and CTD observations off Oregon, August to December, 1980

Creator:: Reid, Brad, Schramm, Richard E., Huyer, Adriana, and Smith, Robert L.
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: 'W, 12.5 km offshore of the Oregon coast (Figure 1). The mooring was equipped with subsurface

The Oregon oceanbook : an introduction to the Pacific Ocean off Oregon including its physical setting and living marine resources

Creator:: Parmenter, Tish, Bailey, Robert, Oregon. Department of Land Conservation and Development, and Oregon State University. Sea Grant College Program
Abstract:: The Oceanbook focuses on the ocean environment from the coastline to roughly 200 miles offshore, the limit of U.S. jurisdic-tion, and from Cape Mendocino, California, to Vancouver Island, British Columbia. We excluded the intertidal area of interest to low-tide beachcombers from the Oceanbook because this area is well covered in...
Resource Type:: Book
Full Text:: oceanographic concepts with basic research from the Pacific Ocean off the coast of Oregon. Researchers have

Particle size distributions and the vertical distribution of suspended matter in the upwelling region off Oregon

Creator:: Kitchen, James C.
Abstract:: Various methods of presenting and mathematically describing particle size distribution are explained and evaluated. The hyperbolic distribution is found to be the most practical but the more complex characteristic vector analysis is the most sensitive to changes in the shape of the particle size distributions. Particle size distribution, nutrient concentrations,...
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: data were taken during two cruises off the Oregon coast. The first, in late July, 1973, was during a

Wave climate and storm systems on the Pacific northwest coast

Creator:: Tillotson, Kevin J.
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis

Climate and heat exchange in the oceanic region adjacent to Oregon

Creator:: Lane, Robert Kenneth
Abstract:: The climate and the exchange of heat between atmosphere and ocean are examined in a region adjacent to Washington and Oregon, and in two sub-regions adjacent to Oregon. The sub-regions are chosen such that one contains the nearshore upwelling region and the other borders it on the seaward side. The...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: exchange of heat between atmosphere and ocean are examined in a region adjacent to Washington and Oregon

Pump station data report for the May 2001, August 2001 and January 2003 COAST cruises : nutrients, extracted chlorophyll, and dissolved and particulate organic carbon and nitrogen

Creator:: Wetz, Jennifer Jarrell and Wheeler, Patricia A.
Abstract:: The data set presented here includes the discrete depth profile data and time series data from the vertical profiling cruises carried out as a portion of the “Coastal Ocean Advances in Shelf Transport” (COAST) project. The primary purpose for collection of this data set was to calibrate the optical parameters...
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: out as a portion of the “Coastal Ocean Advances in Shelf Transport” (COAST) project. The primary

The Ore Bin ; Vol. 29 No. 2 (February 1967)

Creator:: Oregon. Dept. of Geology and Mineral Industries and Newton, Vernon C.
Resource Type:: Journal
Full Text:: in deep ocean waters off the coast of Oregon has demonstrated that equipment is now available to

CTD observations off Oregon and California : 5-17 February 1981

Creator:: Fleischbein, Jane, Gilbert, William E., Schramm, Richard, and Huyer, Adriana
Abstract:: CTD observations of temperature and salinity were made off Oregon and California between 34° N and 44° N from the R/V Wecoma, 5 Feb. - 17 Feb. 1981. The stations were from 2-360 km off shore, in water depths ranging from 30 to 4,300 meters. The maximum sampling depth at...
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: 0 ,u Flrol of OCEANOGRAPHY /' CTD Observations Off Oregon

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