OSG Publications

Sea Grant Oregon

Reimagining Critical Facilities Through Latinx Sense of Place

This case study examines how Oregon's Latinx coastal community perceives critical facilities and identifies new locations valued by this community as places to go in time of need.

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Science Supported Conservation Actions in the Willamette River

Researchers review hydrologic, geomorphic, ecologic, and social conditions in the Willamette River basin through time—including pre-settlement, river development, and contemporary periods—and offer a future vision for consideration.

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Shear stress reduction and sediment flux within sparse dune grass canopies on managed coastal dunes

Researchers found data from wind tunnel experiments indicate there is a spatial lag from the canopy leading edge to a downwind location where sediment deposition first occurs.

Situation Analysis for Oregon’s Emergent Seaweed Aquaculture Industry

This report is a comprehensive analysis of the seaweed industry in Oregon and the emerging possiblities for the local economoy and environment.

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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.

Sea Grant Oregon

Understanding Organizations Experiences with Green Certification

This study focuses on the EPA's Safer Choice standard, a certification program that validates specific cleaning products.