This report estimates the number of gooseneck barnacles on jetties in southern Oregon and describes a device that was created to grow the barnacles in a laboratory on a small scale.
Acidified waters are impacting commercial oyster production in the U.S. Pacific Northwest, and favorable carbonate chemistry conditions are predicted to become less frequent.
A project was undertaken to provide stakeholders with recommendations for the continuing development of live shellfish export capacity in Oregon. Findings from this joint investigation formed the basis of this report.