Springs in arid lands provide critical habitat for a variety of species and functions to humans, yet the ecology and management needs of springs to maintain these values are poorly understood. To examine plant communities along spring watercourse-upland gradients, we sampled 12 springs at low (desert) and high (forest) elevations...
Yaquina Bay and River waters were sampled in May, 1951 "to determine the suitability of these waters for the propagation of fresh market shellfish." (p.1) Found that the intensity and extent of pollution had increased "markedly" since the previous survey of March, 1948. "The waters of the bay are grossly...
"The City of Newport is proposing to complete a major wastewater treatment facility upgrade. The project includes laying a new primary pipeline from Nye Beach south to and under Yaquina Bay and continuing south to the new wastewater treatment facility in South Newport..." Solicits public comments. Includes a map and...