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2023

Supporting Community Resiliency in the Face of Coastal Hazards and Natural Disasters

    This article highlights a few of the programs and tools that Oregon Sea Grant has developed and challenges readers to join the effort to increase resilience throughout the nation.
    Authors: Crews, Tracy. D., et al
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2022

Juvenile Dungeness crabs response in multi-stressor experiments

    This paper reports on how juvenile Dungeness crab respond to foraging and sensing pH behavior experiments.
    Authors: Schram, Julie B., et al
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Oregon Climate Assessment Coastal Hazards

    This chapter of the OCA report looks at recent assessments and analyses that document increasing rates of sea-level rise and erosion along Oregon’s coasts, and measures are being implemented or considered to adapt to these changes.
    Authors: Olmeta Schult, Felicia et al
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Pacific Northwest Coastal Hazards Resources 2022 Newsletters

    newsletters in 2022 created collaboratively by the Oregon Sea Grant’s Oregon Coastal Hazards program, Cascadia CoPes Hub and Washington CHRN.
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Understanding the Consequences of Hypoxia, Spatial Patterning in Pelagic Ecosystems

    A new approach to assessing the impacts of hypoxia on fish can be used to compare impacts among species and across other physical, biological, and chemical gradients and environmental change.
    Authors: Brandt, Stephen B., et al
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2021

Environmental Archives from Oysters & Ice Cores Improve Geochemical Analyses

    In this study, measurement protocols and methods are developed in two environmental archives (oyster shells and ice) to improve geochemical analyses of lead.
    Authors: Wensman, Sophia M.
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Hydroregime and coho salmon redd construction in Smith River

    Study examines whether Oregon coastal coho salmon returning to three tributaries of the Smith River watershed (in the central Oregon Coast Range) responded to the stream hydroregime throughout their spawning period.
    Authors: M. B. Butler, R. L. Flitcroft, G. Giannico
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iCrab, Dance and Coding Summer Camp Videos

    This video describes a summer camp which used dance and computer coding to teach kids about how low oxygen in the ocean affects crabs.
    Authors: Darryl Thomas
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Insights into centennial-scale salt marsh morphodynamics from the Oregon coast

    Erin Peck's research quantified and compared morphological changes over nearly 300 years in Oregon salt marshes, providing insights into the tectonic, hydroclimatic, and anthropogenic processes shaping this important intertidal zone.
    Authors: Erin Peck
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Quantifying Uncertainty in Exposure to Coastal Hazards

    A unique modeling project developed to address coastal flooding and erosion in Tillamook County, Oregon provides different scenarios based on the uncertainty of climate change and community's potential planning actions.
    Authors: Alexis K. Mills, et al
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The effects of climate, oceanography and habitat on NCC groundfishes

    Using bottom trawl survey data from NOAA Fisheries, researchers assessed changes over 40 years in northern California Current continental shelf groundfish assemblage composition, species' presence, and relationships to environmental variables.
    Authors: Howard, R.;Ciannelli, L.;Wakefield, W.; Fewings,M.
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2020

2020 State of the Coast Conference Webinar

    Oregon Sea Grant's annual State of the Coast conference took place online in 2020 on Nov. 5 and 6. Video of speakers during the two-day event are linked.
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Controls on sediment accretion and blue carbon burial in tidal saline wetlands

    Researchers study Oregon estuaries to assess controls on tidal saline wetland carbon burial and sediment accretion.
    Authors: Peck, E. K.; Wheatcroft, R.A.; Brophy, L. S.
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Estimating Option Values and Spillover Damages for Coastal Protection

    Researchers find evidence that the value of the erosion protection option is between 13% and 22% of the land price for parcels vulnerable to coastal hazards.
    Authors: Dundas, S.J.; Lewis, D.J.
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Integrating oceans into climate policy

    Researchers highlight a policy framework to develop terrestrial and ocean-integrated policies that can complement and enhance terrestrial focused initiatives focused on four specific sectors.
    Authors: Dundas, Steven J., et al
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Social geometry of collaborative flood risk management

    Using the case study of Tillamook County, this study draws upon qualitative interview data to identify and explain social factors that have influenced the outcome of a collaborative, socially engaged flood management project.
    Authors: Haeffner, Melissa; Hellman,Dana
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2019

Changing Ocean Chemistry

    This comprehensive high school curriculum teaches students about what causes ocean acidification, its impacts and solutions.
    Authors: Erickson, Brian; Crews, Tracy
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Comparison of larval development in domesticated and naturalized stocks of the Pacific oyster Crassostrea gigas exposed to high pCO2 conditions

    Study evaluates the impact of ocean acidification on the fitness traits across multiple larval stages and between discrete oyster populations.
    Authors: Durland, Evan; Waldbusser, George; Langdon, Chris
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Coring on Salt Marsh

    This video is about coring on the Salmon River Salt Marsh in Oregon.
    Authors: Erin Peck; David Reinert
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Emulation as an approach for rapid estuarine modeling

    This study addresses the limits of probabilistic flood hazard assessment with the development of an emulator which replaces the simulator with a statistical representation that is able to rapidly predict estuarine variables relevant to flooding.
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Envisioning Oregon's Coastal Futures Website

    This website supports the Oregon Coastal Futures project.
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Estuarine Dissolved Oxygen History Inferred from Sedimentary Trace Metal and Organic Matter Preservation

    Using sediment cores from two Oregon coast estuaries, researchers were able to measure a period from 1680 AD to present and reconstruct the historical water column oxygen in the estuaries.
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Evaluation of a Habitat Suitability Model to predict the geospatial distribution of Olympia oyster presence in Yaquina Bay, Oregon

    This project evaluates the use of a habitat model, developed using geospatial raster layers of salinity, substrate, and elevation, in Yaquina Bay, Oregon to predict locations of Olympia oyster presence.
    Authors: Bohlen, Victoria L.
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From Dissolution to Solution: New approaches to teaching ocean acidification

    This article provides an overview of a high school curriculum that teaches ocean acidification.
    Authors: Erickson, Brian; Crews, Tracy
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Incorporating a probabilistic climate emulator into an agent-based coastal futures forecasting system

    This presentation is on the development of effectively adapting strategies for coping with future coastal hazards using Envision..
    Authors: Leung, M.; Ruggiero, P.; et al
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