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The Sensitivity of the Coastal Management Framework Within Oregon to Climate Change and Variability

Creator:

Arden, Elizabeth P.

Abstract:

A heightened awareness to climate phenomena such as the El Nino Southern Oscillation, Pacific Decadal Oscillation, and global warming has initiated much research concerning the impacts of climate change and variability on coastal resources. These events are perceived to exacerbate existing chronic natural hazards, including beach and dune erosion, sea...

Resource Type:

Capstone Project

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coastal zone 15 Figure 6. Coastal hazards management within Oregon 21 Figure 7. Sea level variations