2018

Crew members on the Delma Ann haul in a crab pot and hit it against a banger bar to force the crustaceans out of the pot. Because of a fisherman's suggestion, researchers are looking for ergonomic banger bars.

Oregon Commercial Dungeness Crab Fishing 2018 - 2019 Directive to Minimize Whale Entanglement

A voluntary best practices directive to help the Oregon Dungeness crab fleet take n important steps towards reducing the risk of whale entanglements.

Quantifying Sensitivity and Adaptive Capacity of Shellfish in the Northern California Current Ecosystem to Increasing Prevalence of Ocean Acidification and Hypoxia

This thesis studied Dungeness crab and red abalone responses to ocean acidification.

Resilient Fishing Families and Communities: Adapting to Change

This book chapter synthesizes more than two decades of interdisciplinary scholarship by the coauthors related to fishing families and coastal communities in Oregon.

Seacast: Ocean Forecasting Website

Seacast is an easy-to-use, interactive, online map that lets commercial fishermen check forecasts of ocean conditions off the Pacific Northwest coastline.

Transdisciplinary Report: Ocean Condition Forecasting Team

In this report, researchers build off of the knowledge and relationships created from the Seacast web forecasting tool to explore the perceptions of uncertainty for both data providers and users.
Newport Harbor on a summer evening

Understanding the Working in Working Waterfronts: The Hidden Faces of the Industries That Make up the Working Waterfront

This book chapter explores the connection between working waterfront industries and coastal community resilience and vitality using examples of infrastructure, family and gender, education, and changing demographics.

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