2018

Informing Oregon's Marine Protected Area (MPA) Baseline Past and Present Tribal Uses of Marine Resources

This project focused on tribal members with ancestral territory on the Oregon coast. Tribal members from three tribes, the Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians, the Coquille Indian Tribe, and the Confederated Tribes of Coos, Lower Umpqua, and Siuslaw In

Integrated Engineering-Economic Model for the Assessment of Regional Economic Vulnerability to Tsunamis

Study uses an interdisplinary approach, integrating engineering and economic models to find a more accurate estimate of total losses in a potential tsunmai inundation zone and the surrounding county.

January-March 2018 Announcement of Publications

This document is a listing of publications produced by Oregon Sea Grant staff and supported researchers during the first quarter of 2018. It includes full citations and links.

Macrophyte wrack on sandy beaches of the U.S. Pacific Northwest is linked to proximity of source habitat, ocean upwelling, and beach morphology

This research reports on a large-scale study of macrophyte wrack deposition patterns on the U.S. Pacific Northwest coast.
juvenile salmon

Magnetic map in nonanadromous Atlantic salmon

This research shows nonanadromous Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) can extract map information from the geomagnetic field.
Pelagic tunicates floating in the ocean

Mammoth grazers on the ocean’s minuteness: a review of selective feeding using mucous meshes

Recent evidence shows mucous-mesh feeding can be a selective process.

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