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Establishing interest in and understanding of the marine environment : an educational and cooperative approach utilizing an open source CTD

Creator:: Black, Ian
Abstract:: A number of groups in the United States have expressed concern regarding the state of public ocean literacy and the capabilities of the future marine STEM workforce. This pilot study explores some of the requirements for workforce development and the expansion of ocean literacy by introduction of fundamental ocean properties...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Open Source CTD Abstract approved: Flaxen D.L. Conway A number of groups in the United States have

Preferences and Strategies of Interest Groups and their Constituents in the Responsible Development of Wave Energy Technology in Oregon

Creator:: Covell, Zachary
Abstract:: During 2007 proposals for wave energy technology projects in Oregon's nearshore stirred up attention as interest groups experienced rapid changes both socially and economically. The purpose of this research was to analyze factors influencing interest groups and their membership so as to examine their preferences and strategies pertaining to emerging...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Energy Technology in Oregon Abstract approved: Flaxen D.L. Conway, Professor and Director

A framework for the preliminary assessment of vulnerability of fisheries-dependent communities

Creator:: Berns, Richard Hunter and Berns, Richard Hunter
Abstract:: Global climate change is projected to have far-ranging effects on the oceans and marine life. In turn, fisheries will likely undergo changes in their distributions and abundance. Coastal Alaskan communities are often highly dependent on commercial fisheries, and as a result will likely be vulnerable to climate change. The purpose...
Resource Type:: Capstone Project

Ecosystem services provided by Olympia oyster (Ostrea lurida) habitat and Pacific oyster (Crassostrea gigas) habitat; Dungeness crab (Metacarcinus magister) production in Willapa Bay, WA

Creator:: Ramsay, Jessica
Abstract:: Oyster reefs provide an array of ecosystem services. Specifically, they provide structurally complex habitat for fish and invertebrate species such as the commercially important Dungeness crab, Metacarcinus magister. This ecosystem service, once provided by the native oyster Ostrea lurida, is now provided by the commercially cultured oyster Crassostrea gigas in...
Resource Type:: Capstone Project
Full Text:: would also like to thank my advisor, Flaxen Conway, and my committee members, Rebecca Flitcroft and

A Study of Participant Perspectives Regarding Cooperative Fisheries Research on the US West Coast

Creator:: Moore, Jedidiah J.
Abstract:: Cooperative marine fisheries research—the practice of involving the expertise of fishermen and scientists in conducting studies of ocean fishes—has increased gradually over the past 50 years on the US west coast. However, few studies have systematically collected and analyzed the experiences and perceptions of numerous cooperative marine fisheries research project...
Resource Type:: Capstone Project
Full Text:: which consisted of Flaxen Conway, Gil Sylvia, Selina Heppell, and Jennifer Bloeser. They have helped

Opportunities and challenges in engaging stakeholders in marine reserves planning in Oregon

Creator:: Bird, Arwen
Abstract:: This paper explores the contributions of social capital, social connections, and stakeholder engagement to the goals of ecosystem-based management in a local scale marine planning process. The body of work presented here, through a journal article and report, uses the lens of social capital to evaluate stakeholder engagement in making...
Resource Type:: Capstone Project
Full Text:: marine reserves planning in Oregon Abstract approved: Flaxen D.L. Conway

Ocean Views: Characterizing Risk Perception, Uncertainty, and Decision-making Within the Ocean Condition Forecast System

Creator:: Kuonen, Jessica A.
Abstract:: Ocean users and marine scientists both have connections to the sea. This research explores how the nature of their connection to the sea leads to different perceptions of risk and comfort with uncertainty, and how these differences might be important to consider when one group has information another group needs....
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: : ______________________________________________________ Flaxen D.L. Conway Ocean users and marine scientists both have connections to the sea

Assessment of the potential for conflict between existing ocean space use and renewable energy development off the coast of Oregon

Creator:: Sullivan, Colleen M.
Abstract:: Oregon's ocean waters are a potential source of wind, wave, and tidal energy; of interest to renewable energy entrepreneurs and to the U.S. government as it seeks to bolster energy security. In order to install technology to capture this energy, however, it may be necessary to mitigate conflict with existing...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis

Storage time effects on quality of fresh-market red raspberries

Creator:: Conway, Flaxen D. L.
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: QUALITY OF FRESH-MARKET RED RASPBERRIES by Flaxen D.L. Conway A THESIS submitted to Oregon

Changes & Fishery Management: Impacts, Communication, and Fishing Communities

Creator:: Conway, Flaxen D. L.
Abstract:: Fisheries resources in Oregon have been the focus of a public policy and management controversy for the last several years. As changes in fisheries resources management and policy decisions continue to be occur, the two communities that are directly involved - the fishery management community and the fishing family business...
Resource Type:: Conference Proceeding
Full Text:: Communities Flaxen D.L. Conway, Extension Community Outreach Specialist Extension Sea Grant Program

ScholarsArchive@OSU

Establishing interest in and understanding of the marine environment : an educational and cooperative approach utilizing an open source CTD

Preferences and Strategies of Interest Groups and their Constituents in the Responsible Development of Wave Energy Technology in Oregon

A framework for the preliminary assessment of vulnerability of fisheries-dependent communities

Ecosystem services provided by Olympia oyster (Ostrea lurida) habitat and Pacific oyster (Crassostrea gigas) habitat; Dungeness crab (Metacarcinus magister) production in Willapa Bay, WA

A Study of Participant Perspectives Regarding Cooperative Fisheries Research on the US West Coast

Opportunities and challenges in engaging stakeholders in marine reserves planning in Oregon

Ocean Views: Characterizing Risk Perception, Uncertainty, and Decision-making Within the Ocean Condition Forecast System

Assessment of the potential for conflict between existing ocean space use and renewable energy development off the coast of Oregon

Storage time effects on quality of fresh-market red raspberries

Changes & Fishery Management: Impacts, Communication, and Fishing Communities

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