This report vas prepared at this time at the suggestion or the Director of Research of the Oregon Fish Commission. Most of the data upon which it is based were collected by Mr. L. D. Marriage and his assistants of the Oregon Fish Commission. These data are scheduled to be...
"... the major thrust of this study is to: 1. Identify and rank by priority all vulnerable resources in the study area, 2. Designate specific areas for protection and determine how physical processes will effect their vulnerability, 3. Suggest suitable protective and cleanup response measures, 4. Map resource locations, boom...
This report is an update of shellfish investigations from January to August in 1951. It includes (among other things) criticism of human pollution such as lumber mill dust and human sewage, particularly in the Yaquina Bay area, discussion of a proposed experimental closure of the Nehalem Bay area to crab...
A novel, low-cost instrument capable of measuring surface water PCO₂ was designed for use in dynamic, shallow-water environments. The instrument was tested in the Yaquina River Estuary, a macrotidal estuary known to experience a wide range of conditions ranging from dominance by the coastal ocean during summer upwelling to substantial...