A study was undertaken in winter 1977-78 to obtain data on the
spawning stock of Pacific herring, Clupea harengua pallasi,utilizing the
Coos Bay estuary. This study centered on two objectives; (1) to record
the distribution and time of herring spawn and (2) estimate the fish
biomass spawning in Coos Bay....
The Marine Bioinvasion Lab is located at Oregon State University's Hatfield Marine Science Center. A major focus is identification of native, introduced and invasive species found in Oregon's estuaries. John Chapman, Ralph Breitenstein and Gayle Hansen compiled this current spreadsheet of the marine algae and invertebrates in the Yaquina and...
From 26 March – 19 September 2013 we monitored the distribution, abundance and productivity of the federally Threatened Western Snowy Plover (Charadrius nivosus nivosus) along the Oregon coast. From north to south, we surveyed and monitored plover activity at Sutton Beach, Siltcoos River estuary, the Dunes Overlook, North and South...