@article {83190, title = {Oregon shellfish farmers: Perceptions of stressors, adaptive strategies, and policy linkages}, journal = {Ocean and Coastal Management}, volume = {234}, number = {106475}, year = {2023}, note = {The demand for oysters in the United States exceeds supply, marking the oyster growing as an industry meriting support. On the west coast, growers must cope with climate change, particularly ocean acidification, as well as regulatory problems and labor shortages. In order to help resource managers help oyster farmers, the authors of this paper went to the growers. In 2022, they conducted detailed interviews with Oregon oyster growers, and their comments abundantly populate this paper. {\textquotedblleft}To expand and enhance United States oyster production, and support domestic food security and livelihoods, a better understanding of the limitations that oyster farmers{\textquoteright} experience, and corresponding pathways forward for adaptation is needed. Through semi-structured interviews conducted with commercial Oregon shellfish farmers, we assess the environmental, economic, social and regulatory stressors impacting oyster growing operations, and the corresponding adaptive strategies employed or envisioned by aquaculture farmers{\textquotedblright} (from the Abstract). The authors note adaptive strategies oyster growers adopt to cope, and advocate for more targeted outreach to support the oyster growers.}, month = {2023}, pages = {15 p.}, keywords = {aquaculture, aquatic invertebrates, bivalves, climate, commercial fisheries {\textendash} shellfish, Coos Bay, economics, environmental law and policy, mollusks, Netarts Bay, ocean acidification, oysters, South Slough, Tillamook Bay, Umpqua River estuary, Yaquina Bay}, doi = {https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ocecoaman.2022.106475 }, author = {Green, Kristen Marie and Spalding, Ana K. and Ward, Melissa and Levine, Arielle and Wolters, Erika Allen and Hamilton, Sara Luanne and Rice, Lauren} } @article {83147, title = {Status of the European Green Crab, Carcinus maenas, (aka 5-spine crab) in Oregon Estuaries. Report for 2022}, year = {2023}, note = {The invasive European green crab is a voracious predator of bivalve molluscs, small crustaceans and other organisms. It has been present in Oregon since the late 1990s. The population grows when winter waters are warm, as they are during El Ni{\~n}os. Since 2015, however, {\textquotedblleft}recruitment has been good every year. Since green crabs live for 6 years, these recent strong year classes can produce larvae until 2027. . . Now that populations in Oregon, Washington and British Columbia have built up, we have evidence for local production and for larvae sources from a genetically distinct population on Vancouver Island. . .{\textquotedblright} (from the Executive Summary) }, pages = {30 p.}, institution = {Pacific States Marine Fisheries Commission. Aquatic Nuisance Species Project}, address = {Portland, Or.}, keywords = {aquatic invertebrates, Coos Bay, crustaceans, El Nino, European green crab = Carcinus maenas, Grays Harbor (Wa.), introduced species, Netarts Bay, Pacific Decadal Oscillation, population count, Salmon River, Siuslaw River, Tillamook Bay, Umpqua River estuary, Willapa Bay (Wa.), Yaquina Bay}, url = {https://ir.library.oregonstate.edu/concern/technical_reports/73666d40c}, author = {Yamada, Sylvia Behrens and Royer, Cameron and Schooler, Shon and Flitcroft, Rebecca and Vance, Mitch and Randall, Andrea and Fisher, Jennifer} } @article {82926, title = {PSU researchers find suspected microplastics in Oregon oysters}, journal = {Confluence}, year = {2019}, note = {In April and July, 2017, Britta Baechler, a Portland State University doctoral student, purchased Pacific oysters each from six different oyster growers on Oregon{\textquoteright}s Pacific coast. Out of the 120 oysters, she found on average 11 suspected microplastics, mostly tiny fibers, per oyster. The data is preliminary, pending analysis of the microparticles, but the implications of a world awash in plastic, are disturbing.}, month = {2019, Win/Spr}, pages = {p.3-4}, keywords = {aquatic invertebrates, bivalves, Coos Bay, human impacts, molluscs, Netarts Bay, North Bend (Or.), Pacific oyster = Crassostrea gigas, Plastic, pollution, Tillamook Bay, Umpqua River estuary, Winchester Bay, Yaquina Bay}, url = {https://ir.library.oregonstate.edu/concern/defaults/4j03d539z }, author = {Woods, Tiffany} } @article {82041, title = {Modeling Sea Level Rise Impacts to Oregon{\textquoteright}s Tidal Wetlands: Maps and Prioritization Tools to Help Plan for Habitat Conservation into the Future}, year = {2017}, note = {This study tracks possible conditions for Oregon coastal wetlands under six possible sea level rise scenarios between 2017 and 2160. {\textquotedblleft}If tidal wetland plant communities are unable to survive the increased inundation associated with sea level rise, they will have to move to higher ground through dispersal of seeds, roots, or rhizomes. This process is called "landward migration," and the areas that could become future tidal wetlands are called {\textquotedblleft}landward migration zones{\textquotedblright} (LMZs) in this study.{\textquotedblright} (p.5) Potential landward migration zones are mapped. Maps, charts, color photographs. This document is accompanied by maps, a PowerPoint presentation, a file of geospatial data, and a poster. {\textquotedblleft}Prepared for: MidCoast Watersheds Council, Newport, Oregon.{\textquotedblright} {\textquotedblleft}With assistance from: Fran Recht, Pacific States Marine Fisheries Commission.{\textquotedblright} }, pages = {64 p.}, institution = {Institute for Applied Ecology. Estuary Technical Group}, address = {Corvallis, Or.}, keywords = {Alsea Bay, Beaver Creek, climate, habitats, human impacts, Netarts Bay, salinity, Salmon River Estuary, sea level, Siletz Bay, Siuslaw River estuary, Umpqua River estuary, wetland vegetation, wetlands, Yachats River estuary, Yaquina Bay}, url = {https://ir.library.oregonstate.edu/concern/technical_reports/tt44ps38k }, author = {Brophy, Laura S. and Ewald, Michael J.} } @article {76631, title = {Tidal channel diatom assemblages reflect within wetland environmental conditions and land use at multiple scales}, journal = {Estuaries and Coasts }, volume = {38}, year = {2015}, note = {The authors examined diatom assemblages collected from surface sediment in tidal channels of 47 tidal wetlands on the Oregon coast during the summer of 2007. They found some interesting and enlightening differences between the different groups of diatom species collected. {\textquotedblleft}The tidal channel benthic diatom community was most strongly correlated with variables related to human disturbance at all scales surrounding the wetland and not with any tidal channel water quality parameter, including salinity. . . The sensitivity of the tidal creek benthic diatom assemblage to both wetland and landscape level factors indicates that it might be a useful bioindicator of human disturbance to tidal wetland ecosystems.{\textquotedblright} (from the Abstract)}, month = {2015, Mar.}, pages = {p.534-545}, keywords = {Alsea Bay, Amphora coffeaeformis, Coos Bay, Coquille River, diatoms, Ecola Creek, ecosystem health, environmental disturbance, marshes, Navicula gregaria, Necanicum River, Nehalem Bay, Nestucca River, Netarts Bay, nitrogen, Planothidium delicatulum, salinity, Salmon River, Sand Lake, Siletz Bay, Siuslaw River, species list, Tillamook Bay, Umpqua River, wetlands, Yaquina Bay}, doi = {10.1007/s12237-014-9826-1}, author = {Weilhoefer, Christine L. and Nelson, Walter G. and Patrick J Clinton} } @article {54886, title = {Tsunami impact to Washington and northern Oregon from segment ruptures on the southern Cascadia subduction zone}, journal = {Natural Hazards}, volume = {72}, year = {2014}, note = {All who live on the West Coast of the United States should be aware of the possibility of a major earthquake occurring. But what if only a part of the subduction zone ruptures? This article examines a possible rupture in the southern half of the Cascadia Subduction Zone (south of Alsea Bay, Oregon). The authors ask important questions. How quickly does tsunami wave height decline north of the southern rupture areas? How much time do communities north of the southern rupture areas have to evacuate before the first inundation and the largest inundation occur? How far north of the southern rupture areas will felt shaking likely trigger evacuation of a populace trained to evacuate for a local earthquake? (p.851) The authors address these questions using a 10,000-year record of offshore turbedite deposits and a ~4,600-year record of tsunami deposits at Bradley Lake.}, month = {2014, Jun.}, pages = {p.849-870}, keywords = {Bandon (Or.), Brookings (Or.), Cannon Beach (Or.), Cape Blanco, coastal hazards, Columbia River, Coos Bay, Crescent City (Cal.), Depoe Bay (Or.), earthquakes, Florence (Or.), geology, Gold Beach (Or.), Grays Harbor (Wa.), Lincoln City (Or.), Long Beach (Wa.), Manzanita (Or.), Netarts Bay, Newport (Or.), Pacific City (Or.), paleosciences, Port Orford (Or.), Rockaway (Or.), Seaside (Or.), Tillamook Bay, tsunamis, Waldport (Or.), Winchester Bay}, doi = {10.1007/s11069-014-1041-7}, author = {Priest, George R. and Zhang, Yinglong and Witter, Robert C. and Wang, Kelin and Goldfinger, Chris and Stimely, Laura L.} } @article {52416, title = {Adapting to climate change on the Oregon coast: lines in the sand and rolling easements}, journal = {Journal of Environmental Law and Litigation}, volume = {28}, year = {2013}, note = {In this important article, the authors argue that Oregon should be working to strengthen its laws now in order to have the flexibility and legal framework to enable it to adapt to a changing climate and sea level rise. {\textquotedblleft}Processes are needed to decide what infrastructure will be replaced and what will not before these inevitable events occur. . . . Planning can ensure that shoreline armoring does not eliminate public access along the shore or total loss of sand on Oregon{\textquoteright}s beaches. Planning tools can make clear that the public access boundary does migrate inland, even if the shoreline migrates onto an inland parcel across which the public does not currently have access.{\textquotedblright} (p.514)}, pages = {p.447-514}, keywords = {Alsea Bay, Alsea Spit, beaches, Cape Lookout State Park, climate change, coastal hazards, environmental law and policy, environmental policy and law, erosion, flooding, Netarts Bay, New River, physical modifications, riprap, sand spits, shorelines, The Capes, Tillamook Bay, tsunamis, wave heights}, url = {https://scholarsbank.uoregon.edu/xmlui/handle/1794/17378}, author = {Johnson, Courtney B. and Schell, Steven R.} } @article {26881, title = {Oregon{\textquoteright}s Non-Consumptive Recreational Ocean User Community : Understanding an Ocean Stakeholder}, volume = {no.11-001}, year = {2011}, note = {This is a study of "the non-consumptive recreational ocean user (NROU) community. The NROU group includes surfers, kayakers, boaters, divers, and many others..." (p.3) Who are marine recreationists who are not hunters or fishers? Where do they go? What factors motivate their recreational choices? How do they contribute to local economies? How do they relate to marine renewable energy such as wind or tidal power generation? This publication offers insights on these questions.}, pages = {38 p.}, institution = {Oregon Sea Grant}, address = {Corvallis, Or.}, keywords = {Agate Beach, Alsea Bay, Bayview County Park, boating, Cannon Beach, Cape Kiwanda, Cape Lookout, Coos Bay, Depoe Bay, economics, energy, environmental tourism, Nehalem Bay, Nehalem Bay State Park, Netarts Bay, Newport Pinnacles, North Jetty, Oregon Dunes National Recreational Area, Orford Reef, Port Orford, recreation, Redfish Rocks, scuba diving, Siletz Bay, Siuslaw River, South Jetty, surfing, Tillamook Bay, tourism, Whales Head Rock, Winchester Bay, Yaquina Bay}, url = {https://seagrant.oregonstate.edu/sites/seagrant.oregonstate.edu/files/sgpubs/onlinepubs/s11001.pdf }, author = {Eardley, Christopher S. and Conway, Flaxen D. L. and Oregon State University. Sea Grant College Program and National Sea Grant College Program (U.S.),} } @inbook {51326, title = {Impacts of climate change on Oregon{\textquoteright}s coasts and estuaries}, booktitle = {Oregon Climate Assessment Report}, year = {2010}, note = {This is Chapter 6 of the Oregon Climate Assessment Report. Predicts {\textquotedblleft}Increased winter{\textendash}early spring flow of coastal rivers and creeks and reduced flow during summer{\textquotedblright} for the Umpqua River (p.242)}, pages = {p.211-268}, publisher = {Oregon State University. College of Oceanic and Atmospheric Sciences. Oregon Climate Change Research Institute,}, organization = {Oregon State University. College of Oceanic and Atmospheric Sciences. Oregon Climate Change Research Institute,}, address = {Corvallis, Or.}, keywords = {Alsea Bay, Alsea Spit, bacteria, Bayocean Spit, climate change, climate precipitation, coastal hazards, Columbia River estuary, Coos Bay, dissolved oxygen, El Nino, erosion, estuaries, geology, landslides, Nehalem Bay, Nehalem Spit, Neskowin (Or.), Netarts Bay, ocean acidification, Rockaway Beach, salinity, Salmon River Estuary, sea level, Siletz Bay, Tillamook Bay, water temperature, wave heights, Yachats River, Yaquina Bay}, url = {https://digital.osl.state.or.us/islandora/object/osl\%3A637577}, author = {Ruggiero, Peter and Brown, Cheryl A. and Komar, Paul D. and Allan, Jonathan C. and Reusser, Deborah A. and Lee II, Henry}, editor = {Dello, Kathie and Mote, Philip W.} } @article {26786, title = {Rupture area and displacement of past Cascadia great earthquakes from coastal coseismic subsidence}, journal = {Geological Society of America Bulletin.}, volume = {122}, number = {11-12}, year = {2010}, note = {"Coastal marshes record a 6500 yr history of coseismic displacements in great earthquakes at the Cascadia subduction zone. We compiled estimates of coseismic displacement for past megathrust events based on correlations with megathrust-triggered turbidites, and estimated megathrust slip based on comparisons of marsh displacements with dislocation model predictions." (from the Abstract)}, month = {2010, Nov.}, pages = {p.2079-2096}, keywords = {Alsea Bay, Coos Bay, Coquille River, earthquakes, geology, Necanicum River, Nehalem River, Nestucca Bay, Netarts Bay, Salmon River, sediments, Siletz Bay, Siuslaw River, Sixes River, Tillamook Bay, tsunamis, Umpqua River, Yaquina Bay}, doi = {10.1130/B30108.1}, author = {Leonard, Lucinda J. and Currie, Claire A. and Mazzotti, Stephane and Hyndman, Roy D.} } @article {26716, title = {History of Olympia oysters (Ostrea lurida Carpenter 1864) in Oregon estuaries, and a description of recovering populations in Coos Bay}, volume = {28}, number = {1}, year = {2009}, note = {"Historical evidence indicates that Olympia oysters (Ostrea lurida) are indigenous to at least three of Oregon{\textquoteright}s estuaries. Populations of O. lurida occur in Yaquina Bay, Netarts Bay, and Coos Bay, although only the population in Yaquina Bay seems likely to have been continuous since prewestern settlement." (p.51). Winchester Bay is mentioned as a potential site for future oyster growing.}, month = {2009 Mar.}, pages = {p.51-58}, keywords = {aquaculture, Coos Bay, history, Netarts Bay, Olympia oyster = Ostrea lurida, population biology, Yaquina Bay}, author = {Groth, Scott and Rumrill, Steve} } @article {26636, title = {The Coastal Connection: Assessing Oregon Estuaries for Conservation Planning}, year = {2008}, note = {A good overview of the concepts used for evaluating the health of estuaries in Oregon. Identifies data sources, standards. Good bibliography.}, month = {2008. Apr.}, pages = {48 p.}, institution = {The Nature Conservancy in Oregon}, address = {Portland, Or.}, keywords = {Alsea Bay, Beaver Creek, Chetco River, coastal hazards, Coos Bay, Coquille River, Depoe Bay, eelgrass = Zostera marina, erosion, general ecosystem description, habitats, hydrology, introduced species, landslides, marshes, Necanicum River, Nehalem River, Nestucca Bay, Netarts Bay, Rogue River, salinity, Salmon River Estuary, Sand Lake, sediments, Siletz Bay, Siltcoos Creek, Siuslaw River, Sixes River, Tahkenitch Creek, Tenmile Creek, Tillamook Bay, water quality, Yachats River, Yaquina Bay}, url = {https://www.dfw.state.or.us/conservationstrategy/docs/conservation_planning_1110/TNC_report.pdf}, author = {Aldous, Allison and Brown, Jenny and Elseroad, Adrien and The Nature Conservancy in Oregon} } @article {26501, title = {Range expansion in the northeast Pacific by an estuary mud crab -- a molecular study}, journal = {Biological Invasions}, volume = {8}, number = {4}, year = {2006}, note = {Authors checked for signs of presence of the introduced Harris mud crab. Adults closely resemble the Oregon shore crab. First found in the Umpqua River in 1978, not found this time. }, month = {2006, Jun.}, pages = {p.565-576}, keywords = {Coos Bay, Harris mud crab = Rhithropanopeus harrisii, introduced species, Netarts Bay, Oregon shore crab = Hemigrapsus oregonensis, Tillamook Bay, Umpqua River, Yaquina Bay}, doi = {10.1007/s10530-005-0160-1}, author = {Petersen, Christine} } @article {26301, title = {Bay Clam Dive Fishery}, year = {2005}, note = {This is an exhibit prepared by the Oregon Dept. of Fish and Wildlife for the Oregon Fish and Wildlife Commission. Prior to November, 2005, ODFW managed a developmental fishery program for commercial harvest of bay clams by scuba divers. This document recommends removing bay clams from the developmental fisheries species list and setting up a limited entry system for the commercial bay clam divers.}, pages = {28 p.}, keywords = {Alsea Bay, Butter clam = Saxidomus giganteus, Cockle clam = Clinocardium nuttallii (Cardium corbis), commercial fisheries - shellfish, Coos Bay, natural resource management, Nehalem Bay, Netarts Bay, Tillamook Bay, Umpqua River estuary, Winchester Bay, Yaquina Bay}, url = {https://ir.library.oregonstate.edu/concern/technical_reports/sj139262c}, author = {McCrae, Jean and Oregon. Dept. of Fish and Wildlife. Developmental Fisheries,} } @mastersthesis {26311, title = {The Size of the Oregon Coastal Salmon Runs in the Mid-1800s}, year = {2005}, note = {"Presented July 12, 2004. Commencement June 2005." Attempts to reconstruct data regarding salmon populations circa 1850 and contrast that data with contemporary statistics. Tables give estimated run sizes and loss of lands in estuaries. Suggests that ocean conditions are the most significant factor affecting salmon runs, and that improving habitats in estuaries and lowlands would be a way to improve salmon runs. Includes historical photographs. Major professor was Robert T. Lackey.}, pages = {68 p.}, school = {Oregon State University}, type = {Masters Thesis}, edition = {M.S.}, chapter = {Environmental Sciences Program}, address = {Corvallis, Or.}, keywords = {Alsea Bay, Chetco River estuary, Chinook salmon = Oncorhynchus tshawytscha, Coho salmon = Oncorhynchus kisutch, Coos Bay, Coquille Bay, depleted populations, habitats, history, human impacts, logging, mining, Necanicum estuary, Nehalem estuary, Nestucca River estuary, Netarts Bay, Rogue River estuary, Salmon River Estuary, Sand Lake, seafood processing, Siletz Bay, Siuslaw estuary, theses, Tillamook Bay, Umpqua River estuary, Yaquina Bay}, url = {https://ir.library.oregonstate.edu/concern/graduate_thesis_or_dissertations/3r074x21m}, author = {Meengs, Chad C.} } @mastersthesis {55376, title = {The Application of Geographic Information Systems for Delineation and Classification of Tidal Wetlands for Resource Management of Oregon{\textquoteright}s Coastal Watersheds}, year = {2004}, note = {This report is the product of a Capstone Project and is submitted in place of a thesis. "Research paper submitted to Marine Resource Management Program, College of Oceanic \& Atmospheric Sciences, Oregon State University, Corvallis, Oregon, in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Science." Not just a technical report, this is a reader-friendly look at GIS in conservation. Good summary of historical regulation. Gives acreages potentially available as wetlands for streams covered. Major professor was Robert Frenkel.}, pages = {105 p.}, school = {Oregon State University}, type = {Capstone Report}, edition = {M.S.}, chapter = {College of Oceanic and Atmospheric Sciences, Marine Resource Management Program}, address = {Corvallis, Or.}, keywords = {Alsea River, Beaver Creek, Coos Bay, Coquille River, Depoe Bay, geographic information systems, Necanicum River, Nehalem River, Nestucca Bay, Netarts Bay, Salmon River Estuary, salt marsh vegetation, Sand Lake, Siletz Bay, Siltcoos River, Siuslaw River, Sixes River, Ten Mile Creek, tidal data, Tillamook Bay, Umpqua River, wetland vegetation, wetlands, Yaquina Bay}, url = {https://ir.library.oregonstate.edu/concern/graduate_projects/5999n7779}, author = {Scranton, Russell W.} } @article {25881, title = {Review of Commercial Bay Clam Dive Fishery and Regulations}, year = {2001}, note = {Marine Resources Program internal discussion paper about sub-tidal harvesting of bay clams using scuba gear. Includes statistics, locations, discussion of regulations.}, pages = {5 p.}, institution = {Oregon Dept. of Fish and Wildlife. Marine Resources Program}, address = {Newport, Or.}, keywords = {Butter clam = Saxidomus giganteus, Cockle clam = Clinocardium nuttallii, commercial fisheries - shellfish, environmental law and policy, Gaper clam = Tresus capax, Littleneck clam = Leukoma staminea, Nehalem Bay, Netarts Bay, statistical analysis, Tillamook Bay, Umpqua River estuary, Winchester Bay, Yaquina Bay}, url = {https://ir.library.oregonstate.edu/concern/technical_reports/q524jp57v}, author = {McCrae, Jean and Oregon. Dept. of Fish and Wildlife. Marine Resources Program,} } @mastersthesis {25766, title = {Fish Tales: Salmon Stories, 1945-1980}, year = {2000}, note = {This Masters thesis in Interdisciplinary Studies provides a needed look at the forces that influenced fisheries management on the West Coast in the postwar period. Among the author{\textquoteright}s findings are, "that science was vastly too optimistic in its assessment of how much food could be wrung from the ocean on a sustainable basis," and "that salmon policy tended to be grounded in political, social, economic considerations, not what was known about the biology of the fish." (p.168)}, pages = {206 p.}, school = {Oregon State University}, type = {Masters Thesis}, edition = {M.A.I.S.}, chapter = {Speech Communication, History, Political Science}, address = {Corvallis, Or.}, keywords = {Anadromous, commercial fisheries - salmon, Coos Bay, dams, depleted populations, Donsea Farms, environmental policy and law, general, habitats, hatcheries, history, human impacts, Inc., industrial development, Keta Corporation, natural resource management, Netarts Bay, Oregon Aqua Foods, Oregon Fish Commission, Oregon State University, salmonid species, Siuslaw River estuary, theses, Whiskey Creek, Wright Creek, Yaquina River}, url = {https://ir.library.oregonstate.edu/concern/graduate_thesis_or_dissertations/wp988q02k}, author = {Finley, Carmel} } @article {25761, title = {Geographic signatures of North American West Coast estuaries}, journal = {Estuaries and Coasts}, volume = {23}, number = {6}, year = {2000}, note = {General review.}, month = {2000, Dec.}, pages = {p.765-792}, keywords = {Alsea River, brids, commercial fisheries, Coos Bay, economics, general, human impacts, marshes, Nehalem Bay, Netarts Bay, recreational fisheries, Rogue River, salmonid species, Siletz River, Siuslaw River, Tillamook Bay, Umpqua River, wetlands, Yaquina River}, author = {Emmett, Robert and Llans{\'o}, Roberto and Newton, Jan and Thom, Ron and Hornberger, Michelle and Morgan, Cheryl and Levings, Colin and Copping, Andrea and Fishman, Paul} } @book {25701, title = {Bay Clam Data Series Report: 1997}, year = {1999}, note = { In addition to statistics on bay clams, the report includes information about a program to replant native Olympia oysters in Netarts and Alsea bays and to enhance native oyster habitat in Yaquina Bay.}, pages = {18 p.}, publisher = {Oregon Dept. of Fish and Wildlife, Marine Region}, organization = {Oregon Dept. of Fish and Wildlife, Marine Region}, chapter = {18 pp.}, address = {Newport, Or.}, keywords = {Alsea Bay, aquaculture, aquatic invertebrates, biological, bivalves, Butter clam = Saxidomus giganteus, catch statistics, Cockle clam = Clinocardium nuttallii, commercial fisheries - shellfish, Coos Bay, Coquille River estuary, Gaper clam = Tresus capax, introduced species, Littleneck clam = Leukoma staminea, Manila clam = Venerupis japonica, molluscs, Netarts Bay, recreational fisheries - shellfish, Siuslaw River estuary, Softshell clam = Mya arenaria, Tillamook Bay, Umpqua River estuary, Yaquina Bay}, url = {https://ir.library.oregonstate.edu/concern/technical_reports/h415pb27h}, author = {Johnson, John A. and Oregon. Dept. of Fish and Wildlife,} } @book {15831, title = {Bay Clam Data Series Report: 1998}, year = {1998}, note = { In addition to statistics on bay clams, the report includes information about a program to replant native Olympia oysters in Netarts and Alsea bays.}, month = {1998, Nov.}, pages = {18 p.}, publisher = {Oregon Dept. of Fish and Wildlife, Marine Region}, organization = {Oregon Dept. of Fish and Wildlife, Marine Region}, chapter = {18 pp.}, address = {Newport, Or.}, keywords = {Alsea Bay, aquaculture, aquatic invertebrates, biological, bivalves, Butter clam = Saxidomus giganteus, catch statistics, Cockle clam = Clinocardium nuttallii, commercial fisheries - shellfish, Coos Bay, Coquille River estuary, Gaper clam = Tresus capax, introduced species, Littleneck clam = Leukoma staminea, Manila clam = Venerupis japonica, molluscs, Netarts Bay, Olympia oyste = Ostrea lurida (Ostrea conchaphila), recreational fisheries - shellfish, Siuslaw River estuary, Softshell clam = Mya arenaria, Tillamook Bay, Umpqua River estuary, Yaquina Bay}, url = {https://ir.library.oregonstate.edu/concern/technical_reports/bv73c1123}, author = {Johnson, John A. and Oregon. Dept. of Fish and Wildlife,} } @article {25641, title = {NOAA{\textquoteright}s Estuarine Eutrophication Survey, Volume 5: Pacific Coast Region}, volume = {5}, year = {1998}, note = {"In Umpqua River, chlorophyll a concentrations are high in the seawater zone and turbidity concentrations are unknown. Nuisance or toxic blooms are unknown, as are nitrogen and phosphorus concentrations. Anoxia, hypoxia, and biological stress are not observed in this system. SAV [submerged aquatic vegetation] spatial coverage ranges from very low to low." (p.46)}, month = {April_1998}, pages = {75 p.}, institution = {Office of Ocean Resources Conservation and Assessment}, address = {Silver Spring, MD}, keywords = {algal species, Alsea River, aquatic vegetation, biological, Coos Bay, Coquille River, dissolved oxygen, hydrology, Nehalem River, Netarts Bay, nitrogen, phosphorus, physical, Rogue River, Siletz Bay, Siuslaw River, Tillamook Bay, toxicity, turbidity, Umpqua River, Yaquina Bay, Yaquina River}, url = {http://www.eutro.org/documents/pacific\%20regional\%20report.pdf}, author = {National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration,} } @book {15901, title = {Bay Clam Data Series Report: 1996}, year = {1997}, note = { In addition to statistics on bay clams, the report includes information about a program to replant native Olympia oysters in Netarts and Alsea bays and to enhance native oyster habitat in Yaquina Bay.}, month = {1997, Apr.}, pages = {18 p.}, publisher = {Oregon Dept. of Fish and Wildlife, Marine Region}, organization = {Oregon Dept. of Fish and Wildlife, Marine Region}, chapter = {18 pp.}, address = {Newport, Or.}, keywords = {Alsea Bay, aquaculture, aquatic invertebrates, biological, bivalves, Butter clam = Saxidomus giganteus, catch statistics, Cockle clam = Clinocardium nuttallii, commercial fisheries - shellfish, Coos Bay, Coquille River estuary, Gaper clam = Tresus capax, introduced species, Littleneck clam = Leukoma staminea, Manila clam = Venerupis japonica, molluscs, Netarts Bay, Olympia oyste = Ostrea lurida (Ostrea conchaphila), recreational fisheries - shellfish, Siuslaw River estuary, Softshell clam = Mya arenaria, Tillamook Bay, Umpqua River estuary, Yaquina Bay}, url = {https://ir.library.oregonstate.edu/concern/technical_reports/td96k337m}, author = {Johnson, John A. and Wood, Claire and Oregon. Dept. of Fish and Wildlife,} } @article {15946, title = {Bay Clam Data Series Report: 1995}, year = {1996}, note = {In addition to statistics on bay clams, the report includes information about a program to replant native Olympia oysters in Netarts and Alsea bays and to enhance native oyster habitat in Yaquina Bay.}, pages = {18 p.}, institution = {Oregon Dept. of Fish and Wildlife, Marine Region}, chapter = {18 pp.}, address = {Newport, Or.}, keywords = {Alsea Bay, aquaculture, aquatic invertebrates, biological, bivalves, Butter clam = Saxidomus giganteus, catch statistics, Cockle clam = Clinocardium nuttallii, commercial fisheries - shellfish, Coos Bay, Coquille River estuary, Gaper clam = Tresus capax, introduced species, Littleneck clam = Leukoma staminea, Manila clam = Venerupis japonica, molluscs, Netarts Bay, Olympia oyste = Ostrea lurida (Ostrea conchaphila), recreational fisheries - shellfish, Siuslaw River estuary, Softshell clam = Mya arenaria, Tillamook Bay, Umpqua River estuary, Yaquina Bay}, url = {https://ir.library.oregonstate.edu/concern/technical_reports/d791sg986}, author = {Johnson, John A. and Wood, Claire and Oregon. Dept. of Fish and Wildlife,} } @book {15986, title = {Bay Clam Data Series Report: 1994}, year = {1995}, note = {Much statistical information, including data from interviews with recreational clammers. }, pages = {20 p.}, publisher = {Oregon Dept. of Fish and Wildlife, Marine Region}, organization = {Oregon Dept. of Fish and Wildlife, Marine Region}, chapter = {20 pp.}, address = {Newport, Or.}, keywords = {Alsea Bay, aquaculture, aquatic invertebrates, biological, bivalves, Butter clam = Saxidomus giganteus, catch statistics, Cockle clam = Clinocardium nuttallii, commercial fisheries - shellfish, Coos Bay, Coquille River estuary, Gaper clam = Tresus capax, introduced species, Littleneck clam = Leukoma staminea, Manila clam = Venerupis japonica, molluscs, Netarts Bay, recreational fisheries - shellfish, Siuslaw River estuary, Softshell clam = Mya arenaria, Tillamook Bay, Umpqua River estuary, Yaquina Bay}, url = {https://ir.library.oregonstate.edu/concern/technical_reports/9593tv921}, author = {Johnson, John A. and Oregon. Dept. of Fish and Wildlife,} } @article {36606, title = {1994 Proposed Coastal Barrier Resources System Maps [cartographic resource] : State of Oregon}, year = {1994}, note = {Coastal barriers are landforms that protect mainlands and aquatic habitats against the worst effects of coastal storms. Coastal barriers include estuaries, inlets, marshes, wetlands and nearshore waters and can include islands, sandspits, sandbars and broad beaches. The protective value of these landforms can be degraded by development. In 1994, a proposal was made to expand the Coastal Barrier Resources System to include the West Coast of the United States. These maps were drafted to show areas that should be protected. The proposed expansion, however, did not take place. Nevertheless, the maps have value in showing what should not be developed. }, pages = {31 p.}, institution = {U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Region 1}, address = {Portland, Or.}, keywords = {Bayocean Peninsula, Clatsop Spit, coastal hazards, Coos Bay, Ecola Creek, Elk River, erosion, flooding, maps, Necanicum River estuary, Nehalem River estuary, Nestucca Bay, Nestucca Spit, Netarts Bay, Netarts Spit, New River, Salishan Spit, Salmon River Estuary, Sand Lake, Siletz Bay, Sixes River, Tillamook Bay, Umpqua River estuary, Yaquina Bay}, url = {https://ir.library.oregonstate.edu/concern/defaults/6q182q79q}, author = {United States. Fish and Wildlife Service,} } @article {83081, title = {Bay Clam Data Series Report: 1993}, year = {1994}, note = { In addition to statistics on bay clams, the report mentions an effort to plant native (Olympia) oysters (Ostrea lurida / Ostrea conchaphila) in Netarts Bay.}, pages = {17 p.}, institution = {Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife}, address = {Newport, Or.}, keywords = {Alsea Bay, aquatic invertebrates, biological, bivalves, Butter clam = Saxidomus giganteus, catch statistics, Cockle clam = Clinocardium nuttallii, commercial fisheries - shellfish, Coos Bay, Coquille River estuary, Gaper clam = Tresus capax, Littleneck clam = Leukoma staminea, molluscs, Nehalem Bay, Netarts Bay, Olympia oyster = Ostrea conchaphila (Ostrea lurida), recreational fisheries - shellfish, Siuslaw Bay, Softshell clam = Mya arenaria, Tillamook Bay, Umpqua River estuary, Yaquina Bay}, url = {https://ir.library.oregonstate.edu/concern/technical_reports/db78tc82t}, author = {Johnson, John A. and Oregon. Dept. of Fish and Wildlife,} } @article {36366, title = {Statewide Boating Survey, 1993}, year = {1993}, note = {This is part of a longstanding series of publications (Pleasure boating in Oregon, Statewide boating survey, Oregon recreational boating survey) surveying recreational boating in Oregon and published every three years. It examines the type, extent and locality of recreational boating and identifies issues faced by boaters, from poor infrastructure to illegal practices (or, {\textquotedblleft}jerks on the water{\textquotedblright}). The Colombia and Willamette Rivers were the most heavily used waterways, followed by the Pacific Ocean. Tillamook Bay was the most heavily-used estuary, followed by Alsea Bay.}, month = {1993, Sep.}, keywords = {Alsea Bay, boating, Chetco River, Coos Bay, Coquille River, Devils Lake, Diamond Lake, Nehalem River, Netarts Bay, North Tenmile Lake, recreational fisheries, Siletz River, Siltcoos Lake, Siuslaw River, South Tenmile Lake, Tillamook Bay, Umpqua River, water use, Winchester Bay, Yaquina Bay}, author = {Oregon. State Marine Board,} } @book {25186, title = {Bay Clam Data Series Report: 1991}, year = {1992}, note = {Much statistical information, including data from interviews with recreational clammers. }, pages = {33 p.}, publisher = {Oregon Dept. of Fish and Wildlife, Marine Region}, organization = {Oregon Dept. of Fish and Wildlife, Marine Region}, address = {Newport, Or.}, keywords = {Alsea Bay, aquaculture, aquatic invertebrates, biological, bivalves, Bolin Island, Butter clam = Saxidomus giganteus, catch statistics, Cockle clam = Clinocardium nuttallii, commercial fisheries - shellfish, Coos Bay, Coquille River estuary, Gaper clam = Tresus capax, introduced species, Littleneck clam = Leukoma staminea, Manila clam = Venerupis japonica, molluscs, Nestucca Bay, Netarts Bay, recreational fisheries - shellfish, Siuslaw River estuary, Softshell clam = Mya arenaria, Tillamook Bay, Umpqua River estuary, Yaquina Bay}, url = {https://ir.library.oregonstate.edu/concern/technical_reports/7s75dd16p}, author = {Johnson, John A. and McCrae, Jean and Oregon. Dept. of Fish and Wildlife,} } @article {25191, title = {Bay Clam Data Series Report: 1992}, year = {1992}, note = {This report, primarily intended as an internal document for ODFW staff, is concerned with commercial clam fisheries. Tables give harvest statistics for commercial clam harvests for 1970-1992, in pounds, species and estuaries where clams were harvested. No data for recreational fisheries are given.}, pages = {4 p.}, institution = {Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife}, address = {Newport, Or.}, keywords = {Alsea Bay, aquatic invertebrates, biological, bivalves, Butter clam = Saxidomus giganteus, catch statistics, Cockle clam = Clinocardium nuttallii, commercial fisheries - shellfish, Coos Bay, Coquille River estuary, Gaper clam = Tresus capax, Littleneck clam = Leukoma staminea, molluscs, Nehalem Bay, Netarts Bay, Siuslaw Bay, Softshell clam = Mya arenaria, Tillamook Bay, Umpqua River estuary, Yaquina Bay}, url = {https://ir.library.oregonstate.edu/concern/technical_reports/v979v373w}, author = {Johnson, John A. and McCrae, Jean and Oregon. Dept. of Fish and Wildlife,} } @article {25211, title = {Shorebird Numbers in Wetlands of the Pacific Flyway: A Summary of Counts from April 1988 to January 1992}, year = {1992}, note = {Summarizes waterbird census data from 1988-1991. Spring shorebird data for the Umpqua estuary is given.}, pages = {50 p.}, keywords = {Alsea Bay, Bandon Marsh, birds, black-bellied plover = Pluvialis squatarola, Columbia River estuary, Coos Bay, dowitchers = Limnodromus spp., Dunlin = Calidris alpina, Greater yellowlegs = Tringa melanoleuca, Nestucca Bay, Netarts Bay, New River Estuary, Siletz Bay, Siuslaw River estuary, Snowy plover = Charadrius nivosus, temporal abundance, temporal distribution, Tillamook Bay, Umpqua River estuary, western sandpiper = Calidris mauri, Yaquina Bay}, url = {https://www.arlis.org/docs/vol1/J/41812324.pdf}, author = {Page, Gary W. and Shuford, W. Davud and Kjelmyr, Janet E. and Stenzel, Lynne E.} } @book {25101, title = {Bay Clam Data Series Report: 1990}, year = {1991}, note = {Numerous statistics, including data from interviews with recreational clam diggers. Reports on test plots of the introduced Manila clams (Venerupis philippinarum) in Coos and Yaquina bays. Reports on subtidal surveys of Yaquina Bay and intertidal surveys of Netarts Bay.}, pages = {39 p.}, publisher = {Oregon Dept. of Fish and Wildlife, Marine Region}, organization = {Oregon Dept. of Fish and Wildlife, Marine Region}, address = {Newport, Or.}, keywords = {Alsea Bay, aquaculture, aquatic invertebrates, biological, bivalves, Butter clam = Saxidomus giganteus, Cape Lookout State Park, catch statistics, Cockle clam = Clinocardium nuttallii, commercial fisheries - shellfish, Coos Bay, Coquille River estuary, Gaper clam = Tresus capax, Happy Camp, introduced species, Littleneck clam = Leukoma staminea, Manila clam = Venerupis japonica, molluscs, Nestucca Bay, Netarts Bay, recreational fisheries - shellfish, Siuslaw River estuary, Softshell clam = Mya arenaria, Tillamook Bay, Umpqua River estuary, Yaquina Bay}, url = {https://ir.library.oregonstate.edu/concern/technical_reports/8p58pd79c}, author = {Gaumer, Thomas F. and Oregon. Dept. of Fish and Wildlife,} } @article {25091, title = {Oregon Dungeness Crab Fishery Data Report Series: 1977-1990}, year = {1991}, note = {Gives statistics for catch, number of boats, number of trips, price data, crab size and grade, and number of crab pots fished. "This report includes 14 years of data to reduce costs of printing." (p.1)}, month = {1991, Feb.}, pages = {157 p.}, institution = {Oregon Dept. of Fish and Wildlife, Marine Region}, keywords = {Alsea Bay, catch statistics, Chetco River estuary, commercial fisheries - shellfish, Coos Bay, crustaceans, Dungeness crab = Metacarcinus magister (Cancer magister), Netarts Bay, statistical analyses, Tillamook Bay, Umpqua River estuary, Winchester Bay, Yaquina Bay}, url = {https://ir.library.oregonstate.edu/concern/technical_reports/rx913q63t}, author = {Demory, Darrell and Oregon. Dept. of Fish and Wildlife. Marine Region,} } @article {25031, title = {Abundance and distribution of harbor seals (Phoca vitulina) in Oregon, 1975-1983}, journal = {Northwestern Naturalist: a Journal of Vertebrate Biology}, volume = {71}, number = {3}, year = {1990}, note = {"The objectives of this study were to determine the location and use of haulout sites and to document any changes in abundance and distribution of harbor seals in Oregon from 1975 to 1983.}, pages = {p.65-71}, keywords = {Alsea Bay, Cape Arago, Cascade Head, Coos Bay, Coquille Point, Harbor seal = Phoca vitulina, Netarts Bay, population count, Siletz Bay, Siltcoos outlet, Siuslaw River, Tillamook Bay, Umpqua River, Yaquina Bay}, author = {Harvey, James T. and Brown, Robin F. and Mate, Bruce R.} } @article {25011, title = {Bay Clam Data Series Report: 1987}, year = {1990}, note = {Much statistical information, including interviews with recreational clammers. Reports on experiments with introducing Manila clams into Tillamook, Yaquina and Coos bays and natural recruitment studies in Netarts and Yaquina bays.. }, month = {1990}, pages = {59 p.}, institution = {Oregon Dept. of Fish and Wildlife, Marine Region}, address = {Newport, Or.}, keywords = {Alsea Bay, aquaculture, aquatic invertebrates, biological, bivalves, Bolin Island, Butter clam = Saxidomus giganteus, catch statistics, Cockle clam = Clinocardium nuttallii, commercial fisheries - shellfish, Coos Bay, Coquille River estuary, Gaper clam = Tresus capax, introduced species, Littleneck clam = Leukoma staminea, Manila clam = Venerupis japonica, molluscs, Nestucca Bay, Netarts Bay, recreational fisheries - shellfish, Siuslaw River estuary, Softshell clam = Mya arenaria, Tillamook Bay, Umpqua River estuary, Yaquina Bay}, url = {https://ir.library.oregonstate.edu/concern/technical_reports/p5547s11k}, author = {Gaumer, Thomas F. and Oregon. Dept. of Fish and Wildlife,} } @article {25016, title = {Bay Clam Data Series Report: 1988}, year = {1990}, note = {Much statistical information, including interviews with recreational clammers. Reports on experiments with introducing Manila clams into Tillamook, Yaquina and Coos bays and natural recruitment studies in Netarts and Yaquina bays.. }, month = {1990}, pages = {55 p.}, institution = {Oregon Dept. of Fish and Wildlife, Marine Region}, address = {Newport, Or.}, keywords = {Alsea Bay, aquaculture, aquatic invertebrates, biological, bivalves, Bolin Island, Butter clam = Saxidomus giganteus, catch statistics, Cockle clam = Clinocardium nuttallii, commercial fisheries - shellfish, Coos Bay, Coquille River estuary, Gaper clam = Tresus capax, introduced species, Littleneck clam = Leukoma staminea, Manila clam = Venerupis japonica, molluscs, Nestucca Bay, Netarts Bay, recreational fisheries - shellfish, Siuslaw River estuary, Softshell clam = Mya arenaria, Tillamook Bay, Umpqua River estuary, Yaquina Bay}, url = {https://ir.library.oregonstate.edu/concern/technical_reports/j9602153c}, author = {Gaumer, Thomas F. and Oregon. Dept. of Fish and Wildlife,} } @book {25021, title = {Bay Clam Data Series Report: 1989}, year = {1990}, note = {Much statistical information, including data from interviews with recreational clammers. }, pages = {35 p.}, publisher = {Oregon Dept. of Fish and Wildlife, Marine Region}, organization = {Oregon Dept. of Fish and Wildlife, Marine Region}, address = {Newport, Or.}, keywords = {Alsea Bay, aquaculture, aquatic invertebrates, biological, bivalves, Bolin Island, Butter clam = Saxidomus giganteus, catch statistics, Cockle clam = Clinocardium nuttallii, commercial fisheries - shellfish, Coos Bay, Coquille River estuary, Gaper clam = Tresus capax, introduced species, Littleneck clam = Leukoma staminea, Manila clam = Venerupis japonica, molluscs, Nestucca Bay, Netarts Bay, recreational fisheries - shellfish, Siuslaw River estuary, Softshell clam = Mya arenaria, Tillamook Bay, Umpqua River estuary, Yaquina Bay}, url = {https://ir.library.oregonstate.edu/concern/technical_reports/d791sg99g}, author = {Gaumer, Thomas F. and Oregon. Dept. of Fish and Wildlife,} } @book {24971, title = {Heads of Tide for Coastal Streams in Oregon}, year = {1989}, month = {1989, Mar.}, pages = {93 p.}, publisher = {Oregon Division of State Lands. Engineering Section}, organization = {Oregon Division of State Lands. Engineering Section}, address = {[Salem, Or.]}, keywords = {Alsea River, Beaver Creek, Brainard Creek, Butler Creek, Chetco River, Coos Bay, Coquille River, Depoe Bay, Eslick Creek, Frantz Creek, Hudson Slough, Joyce Creek, Necanicum River, Nehalem River, Nestucca Bay, Netarts Bay, Noel Creek, North Fork Smith River, Oar Creek, Otter Slough, Providence Creek, Rogue River, Salmon River, Sand Lake, Scholfield Creek, Siletz Bay, Siltcoos Creek, Silver Creek, Siuslaw River, Sixes River, Smith River, Tahkenitch Creek, Tenmile Creek, Threemile Creek, tides, Tillamook Bay, Umpqua River, Winchester Creek, Yachats River, Yaquina River}, url = {https://www.oregon.gov/dsl/WW/Documents/heads_of_tide_1989.pdf}, author = {Oregon. Divisiion of State Lands,} } @article {24956, title = {Species profiles: life histories and environmental requirements of coastal fishes and invertebrates (Pacific Northwest): Pacific herring}, volume = {no. 82-11.126}, year = {1989}, note = {This is a classic overview of the biology and life history of Pacific herring in the Pacific Northwest. Good bibliography, if a bit dated. Map, charts, line drawings."Yaquina Bay is the only Oregon bay that supports a commercial roe fishery, but Coos, Umpqua, and Tillamook Bays support smaller bait and recreational fisheries..." (p.9)}, pages = {18 p.}, keywords = {Alsea Bay, commercial fisheries, Coos Bay, Coquille Bay, fecundity, fishes, growth, juvenile fish, life history information, Nehalem Bay, Nestucca Bay, Netarts Bay, Pacific herring = Clupea pallasi, recreational fisheries, reproductive behavior, Sand Lake, Siletz Bay, Siuslaw Bay, taxonomy, Tillamook Bay, Umpqua River estuary, Yaquina Bay}, url = {https://apps.dtic.mil/sti/citations/ADA224836}, author = {Lassuy, Dennis R. and U.S. Army Engineer Waterways Experiment Station. Coastal Ecology Group, and National Wetlands Research Center (U.S.),} } @article {24926, title = {Species profiles: life histories and environmental requirements of coastal fishes and invertebrates (Pacific northwest): Olympia oyster}, volume = {no. 82-11.124}, year = {1989}, note = {This is a classic overview of the biology and life history of the Olympia oyster in the Pacific Northwest. Good bibliography, if a bit dated.Map, charts, line drawings.}, pages = {8 p.}, keywords = {Alsea Bay, bivalves, Chetco River estuary, commercial fisheries - shellfish, Coos Bay, Coquille Bay, fecundity, general, growth, life history information, molluscs, Nehalem Bay, Nestucca Bay, Netarts Bay, Olympia oyster = Ostrea conchaphila (Ostrea lurida), recreational fisheries - shellfish, reproductive behavior, Rogue River estuary, Sand Lake, Siletz Bay, Siuslaw Bay, taxonomy, Tillamook Bay, Umpqua River estuary, Yaquina Bay}, url = {https://apps.dtic.mil/sti/citations/ADA225231}, author = {Couch, David and Hassler, Thomas J. and U.S. Army Engineer Waterways Experiment Station. Coastal Ecology Group, and National Wetlands Research Center (U.S.),} } @article {24931, title = {Species profiles: life histories and environmental requirements of coastal fishes and invertebrates (Pacific Northwest): ghost shrimp and blue mud shrimp}, volume = {no. 82-11.93}, year = {1989}, note = {This is a classic overview of the biology and life history of ghost shrimp and mud shrimp in the Pacific Northwest, although the heavily parasitized mud shrimp may soon become extinct in Oregon estuaries. Good bibliography, if a bit dated. Map, charts, line drawings.}, pages = {14 p.}, keywords = {Alsea Bay, Chetco River estuary, Columbia River estuary, commercial fisheries - shellfish, Coos Bay, Coquille Bay, crustaceans, fecundity, general, Ghost shrimp = Neotrypaea californiensis (Callianassa californiensis), growth, life history information, Mud shrimp = Upogebia pugettensis, Nehalem Bay, Nestucca Bay, Netarts Bay, recreational fisheries - shellfish, reproductive behavior, Rogue River estuary, Salmon River Estuary, Sand Lake, Siletz Bay, Siuslaw Bay, taxonomy, Tillamook Bay, Umpqua River estuary, Yaquina Bay}, url = {https://tinyurl.com/yc75p9r4}, author = {Hornig, Susanna and Sterling, Anita and National Wetlands Research Center (U.S.), and Smith, Stanley D. (Stanley DeWitt) and U.S. Army Engineer Waterways Experiment Station. Coastal Ecology Group, and National Wetlands Research Center (U.S.),} } @article {24951, title = {Species profiles: life histories and environmental requirements of coastal fishes and invertebrates (Pacific Northwest): English sole}, volume = {no. 82-11.101.}, year = {1989}, note = {Estuaries serve as nurseries for young English sole, although adult fish migrate to the ocean. This is a classic overview of the biology and life history of English sole in the Pacific Northwest. Good bibliography, if a bit dated.Map, charts, line drawings.}, pages = {17 p.}, keywords = {Alsea Bay, commercial fisheries, Coos Bay, Coquille Bay, English sole = Parophrys vetulus, fecundity, growth, juvenile fish, life history information, Nestucca Bay, Netarts Bay, recreational fisheries, reproductive behavior, Salmon River Estuary, Sand Lake, Siletz Bay, Siuslaw Bay, taxonomy, Tillamook Bay, Umpqua River estuary, Winchester Bay, Yaquina Bay}, url = {https://apps.dtic.mil/sti/citations/ADA214303}, author = {Lassuy, Dennis R. and U.S. Army Engineer Waterways Experiment Station. Coastal Ecology Group, and National Wetlands Research Center (U.S.),} } @article {24851, title = {Commercial Crab Fishing in Oregon{\textquoteright}s Estuaries}, year = {1987}, note = {Should commercial crabbing be banned in Oregon bays in order to eliminate potential conflict with recreational bay crabbers? In answering this question, this report summarizes the state of the commercial bay crab fishery in the mid-1980s and examines esthetic and economic aspects of the issue. Includes statistics. This is a staff report for the Oregon Fish and Wildlife Commission.}, pages = {23 p.}, institution = {Oregon. Dept. of Fish and Wildlife}, keywords = {Alsea Bay, commercial fisheries - shellfish, Coos Bay, Coquille Bay, Dungeness crab = Metacarcinus magister (Cancer magister), economics, natural resource management, Nehalem Bay, Netarts Bay, Siuslaw Bay, statistical analyses, Tillamook Bay, Umpqua River estuary, Winchester Bay, Yaquina Bay}, url = {https://ir.library.oregonstate.edu/concern/technical_reports/x633f172r}, author = {Oregon. Dept. of Fish and Wildlife,} } @article {24806, title = {Species profiles : life histories and environmental requirements of coastal fishes and invertebrates (Pacific Northwest) : common littleneck clam}, volume = {no. 82-11.78}, year = {1987}, note = {This is a classic overview of the biology and life history of the littleneck clam in the Pacific Northwest. Good bibliography, if a bit dated.Map, charts, line drawings.}, pages = {22 p.}, keywords = {bivalves, clams, commercial fisheries - shellfish, Coos Bay, Coquille Bay, fecundity, general, growth, life history information, Littleneck clam = Leukoma staminea, mollusca, Nehalem Bay, Netarts Bay, recreational fisheries - shellfish, reproductive behavior, sediments, Siuslaw Bay, Tillamook Bay, Umpqua River estuary, Yaquina Bay}, url = {https://apps.dtic.mil/sti/citations/ADA189654}, author = {Chew, Kenneth K. and Ma, Alex P. and U.S. Army Engineer Waterways Experiment Station. Coastal Ecology Group, and National Wetlands Research Center (U.S.),} } @article {24761, title = {Species profiles : life histories and environmental requirements of coastal fishes and invertebrates (Pacific Northwest): Dungeness crab}, volume = {no. 82-11.63}, year = {1986}, note = {This is a classic overview of the biology and life history of the Dungeness crab in the Pacific Northwest. Good bibliography, if a bit dated.Map, charts, line drawings.}, pages = {20 p.}, keywords = {Alsea Bay, Chetco River estuary, Columbia River estuary, commercial fisheries - shellfish, Coos Bay, Coquille Bay, crustaceans, Dungeness crab = Metacarcinus magister (Cancer magister), fecundity, general, growth, life history information, Nehalem Bay, Nestucca Bay, Netarts Bay, recreational fisheries - shellfish, reproductive behavior, Rogue River estuary, Salmon River Estuary, Sand Lake, Siletz Bay, Siuslaw Bay, taxonomy, Tillamook Bay, Umpqua River estuary, Yaquina Bay}, url = {https://apps.dtic.mil/dtic/tr/fulltext/u2/a181590.pdf}, author = {Pauley, Gilbert B. and Armstrong, David A. and Heun, Thomas W. and U.S. Army Engineer Waterways Experiment Station. Coastal Ecology Group, and National Wetlands Research Center (U.S.),} } @article {24696, title = {Clam studies: 1984}, volume = {no.85-8}, year = {1985}, note = {"This report summarizes the results of our bay clam studies in 1984. Activities summarized include monitoring of the recreational and commercial clam fisheries, hatchery stock enhancement studies, natural recruitment studies, and miscellaneous other projects." (Introduction)}, pages = {56 p.}, institution = {Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife}, address = {Newport, OR}, keywords = {Alsea Bay, Bay Ocean Flat, Bayshore, bivalves, Bolin Island, breakwater, Butter clam = Saxidomus giganteus, Cape Lookout Sand Spit, Charleston Flat, Charleston Triangle, Clam Island, Cockle clam = Clinocardium nuttallii, commercial fisheries - shellfish, Coos Bay, Coquille Point, Coquille River estuary, Criteser{\textquoteright}s Moorage, Empire Flat, Gaper clam = Tresus capax, Garibaldi Flat, Hanson{\textquoteright}s Marina, Happy Camp, Idaho Point, Little Nestucca Flat, Littleneck clam = Leukoma staminea, Manila clam = Venerupis japonica, molluscs, Nehalem Bay, Nestucca Bay, Netarts Bay, North Fork Flat, North Shore, North Spit, Pigeon Point, recreational fisheries - shellfish, Sitka Flat, Siuslaw Bay, Softshell clam = Mya arenaria, statistics, Tillamook Bay, Umpqua River estuary, Yaquina Bay, Yaquina Bay Bridge}, url = {https://ir.library.oregonstate.edu/concern/technical_reports/t722h9759}, author = {Gaumer, Thomas F. and Oregon. Dept. of Fish and Wildlife,} } @article {83080, title = {Clam studies: 1983}, volume = {no.84-14}, year = {1984}, note = {This report summarizes the results of bay clam studies in 1983. Activities summarized include monitoring of the recreational and commercial clam fisheries, hatchery stock enhancement studies, natural recruitment studies, and miscellaneous other projects.}, month = {1984}, pages = {52 p.}, institution = {Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife}, address = {Newport, Or.}, keywords = {Alsea Bay, Bay Ocean Flat, Bayshore, bivalves, breakwater, Butter clam = Saxidomus giganteus, Cape Lookout Sand Spit, Charleston Flat, Charleston Triangle, Clam Island, Cockle clam = Clinocardium nuttallii, commercial fisheries - shellfish, Coos Bay, Coquille Point, Coquille River estuary, Criteser{\textquoteright}s Moorage, eelgrass = Zostera marina, Empire Flat, Gaper clam = Tresus capax, Garibaldi Flat, Hanson{\textquoteright}s Marina, Happy Camp, Idaho Point, Little Nestucca Flat, Littleneck clam = Leukoma staminea, Manila clam = Venerupis japonica, molluscs, Nehalem Bay, Nestucca Bay, Netarts Bay, North Fork Flat, North Shore, North Spit, Pigeon Point, recreational fisheries - shellfish, Sitka Flat, Siuslaw Bay, Softshell clam = Mya arenaria, statistics, Tillamook Bay, Umpqua River estuary, Yaquina Bay, Yaquina Bay Bridge}, url = {https://ir.library.oregonstate.edu/concern/technical_reports/12579s92p}, author = {Gaumer, Thomas F. and Oregon. Dept. of Fish and Wildlife,} } @article {24616, title = {The ecology of tidal marshes of the Pacific Northwest coast : a community profile}, volume = {no.82/32}, year = {1983}, pages = {65 p.}, address = {Washington, DC}, keywords = {Alsea Bay, aquatic invertebrates, aquatic vegetation, birds, Chetco River estuary, Columbia River estuary, Coos Bay, Coquille River estuary, fishes, geographic distribution, natural resource management, Necanicum Bay, Nehalem Bay, Nestucca River estuary, Netarts Bay, Rogue River estuary, salinity, Salmon River Estuary, Sand Lake Estuary, Siletz Bay, Siuslaw Bay, Sixes River estuary, soils, species list, terrestrial mammals, tidal marsh, tidal processes, Tillamook Bay, Umpqua River estuary, wetland vegetation, Yaquina Bay}, url = {https://tinyurl.com/2vsbvs8c}, author = {Seliskar, Denise M. and Gallagher, John L. and National Coastal Ecosystems Team (U.S.), and U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. Division of Biological Services, and University of Delaware. College of Marine Studies,} } @book {51236, title = {Critical Species and Habitats of Oregon{\textquoteright}s Coastal Beaches and Dunes}, year = {1979}, note = {Estuaries as well as the outer coast are considered in this report. Includes line drawings of rare species, maps showing critical habitat.}, pages = {91 p.}, publisher = {Oregon Coastal Zone Management Association}, organization = {Oregon Coastal Zone Management Association}, address = {Newport, Or.}, keywords = {Bayocean Spit, Big Creek, birds, Clatsop County, Coos Bay, Coquille River, Daley Lake, depleted populations, endangered species, Euchre Creek, habitats, Henderson Creek, Lily Lake, Myers Creek, natural resource management, Netarts Bay, Netarts Spit, New River, North Spit Umpqua River, Rock Creek, Saltmarsh bird{\textquoteright}s beak = Cordylanthus maritimus Nutt. ssp. palustris, Sandlake estuary, Seal Rock, Siltcoos River estuary, Snowy plover = Charadrius nivosus, South Beach, Tahkenitch Spit, Tenmile Creek, terrestrial vegetation, Tillamook Bay, Umpqua River, Yaquina River}, url = {https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/CZIC-ql88-b85-1979/pdf/CZIC-ql88-b85-1979.pdf}, author = {Burley, Bill and Oregon Coastal Zone Management Association}, editor = {Fitzpatrick, Kathy Bridges} } @article {24366, title = {Oregon Bay Clam Distribution, Abundance, Planting Sites and Effects of Harvest. Annual Report. October 1, 1978 to September 30, 1979}, year = {1979}, note = {"The objectives of this study were: (1) to continue mapping the distribution of bay clams in Oregon{\textquoteright}s estuaries, (2) to assess the effects of mechanical harvest on subtidal claws and habitat, and (3) to evaluate the success of planting hatchery produced and released juvenile clams in selected Oregon estuaries." (p.1) Includes maps of clam, shrimp, eelgrass, and algae distribution in Umpqua and Coos Bays, and of areas approved for commercial clam harvesting in Yaquina and Coos bays, Gives biomass estimates for Yaquina Bay. Gives commercial clamming statistics. Discusses sediment changes after clam harvest. Numerous charts and tables. }, month = {December_1979}, pages = {47 p.}, institution = {Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife}, address = {[Portland, Or.]}, keywords = {abundance, age composition, aquaculture, aquatic invertebrates, biological, bivalves, Butter clam = Saxidomus giganteus, Cockle clam = Clinocardium nuttallii, commercial fisheries - shellfish, Coos Bay, eelgrass = Zostera marina, Gaper clam = Tresus capax, human impacts, Littleneck clam = Leukoma staminea, molluscs, natural resource management, Netarts Bay, population biology, reproductive behavior, size composition, species list, Umpqua River estuary, Yaquina Bay}, url = {https://ir.library.oregonstate.edu/concern/technical_reports/rn3012042}, author = {Gaumer, Thomas F. and Robart, Gregory P. and Geiger, Anne and Oregon. Dept. of Fish and Wildlife, and U.S. National Marine Fisheries Service,} } @book {24291, title = {Pounds and Values of Commercially Caught Fish and Shellfish Landed in Oregon}, year = {1978}, note = {Gives commercial food fish landings by port, and monthly landings of food fish for Winchester Bay. Some current (post-2000) data is now online, on ODFW website at: https://www.dfw.state.or.us/fish/commercial/statistics.asp ODFW is still collecting this data.}, month = {1978-2000}, publisher = {Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife}, organization = {Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife}, address = {Portland, Or}, keywords = {Alsea River estuary, aquatic invertebrates, bivalves, catch statistics, Chetco River estuary, Columbia River estuary, commercial fisheries, Coos Bay, Coquille River estuary, crustaceans, decapods, Depoe Bay, economics, fishes, hatchery salmonids, molluscs, Nehalem River estuary, Netarts Bay, Port Orford, Rogue River estuary, Siletz River estuary, Siuslaw River estuary, species list, Tillamook estuary, Umpqua River estuary, Yaquina Bay}, author = {Oregon. Dept. of Fish and Wildlife,} } @article {24236, title = {The Dungeness Crab Fishery in Oregon Estuaries}, year = {1977}, note = {"Oregon{\textquoteright}s estuaries are focal points in an important recreational and commercial fishery for Dungeness crab. This report describes crabbing in Oregon{\textquoteright}s estuaries and includes brief notes on crab biology, catch statistics, major fishing areas, fishing regulations, problems, and proposed solutions." (Introduction) Internal discussion paper.}, pages = {13 p.}, keywords = {abundance, Alsea Bay, catch statistics, Chetco River estuary, Columbia River estuary, commercial fisheries - shellfish, Coos Bay, Coquille Bay, crustaceans, Dungeness crab = Metacarcinus magister (Cancer magister), life history information, natural resource management, Nehalem Bay, Nestucca Bay, Netarts Bay, recreational fisheries - shellfish, Rogue River estuary, Salmon River Estuary, Sand Lake, shellfish, Siletz Bay, Siuslaw Bay, Tillamook Bay, Umpqua River estuary, Yaquina Bay}, url = {https://ir.library.oregonstate.edu/concern/technical_reports/4f16c371f}, author = {Oregon. Dept. of Fish and Wildlife. Marine Region,} } @book {24251, title = {Use of benthic sediments as indicators of marina flushing}, series = {ORESU-T}, number = {no.77-007}, year = {1977}, month = {1977}, pages = {56 p.}, publisher = {Oregon State University, Sea Grant College Program}, organization = {Oregon State University, Sea Grant College Program}, address = {Corvallis, Or.}, keywords = {Alsea Bay, Chetco River estuary, Columbia River, Coos Bay, Coquille River estuary, Depoe Bay, Netarts Bay, physical modifications, sediment data, sediments, Siuslaw River estuary, sulphide, tidal currents, Umpqua River estuary, water pollution, Winchester Bay, Yaquina Bay}, url = {https://repository.library.noaa.gov/view/noaa/39785}, author = {Slotta, Larry S. and Noble, Scott M.} } @article {24211, title = {Classification and utilization of oyster lands in Oregon}, volume = {no.76-7}, year = {1976}, note = {Evaluates Oregon estuaries for suitability for growing oysters. Includes estuary maps, lists possible risks for oyster growers by estuary.}, month = {1976, Sep.}, pages = {38 p.}, institution = {Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife}, address = {Newport, OR}, keywords = {Alsea Bay, aquaculture, aquatic invertebrates, biological, bivalves, Chetco River estuary, Coos Bay, Coquille River estuary, environmental policy and law, general, Japanese oyster drill = Tritonalia japonica, land use, molluscs, Nehalem Bay, Nestucca Bay, Netarts Bay, Pacific oyster = Crassostrea gigas, Rogue River estuary, Salmon River Estuary, Sand Lake Estuary, Siletz Bay, Siuslaw River estuary, Tillamook Bay, Umpqua River estuary, Yaquina Bay}, url = {https://ir.library.oregonstate.edu/concern/technical_reports/0z708x17s}, author = {Osis, Laimons and Darrell, Demory and Oregon. Dept. of Fish and Wildlife,} } @mastersthesis {51251, title = {Use of Benthic Sediments as Indicators of Marina Flushing}, year = {1976}, note = {{\textquotedblleft}This study is an attempt to unfold the important functions of small scale estuarine circulation patterns by using benthic sediments as indicators of marina flushing. Specifically, the research has tried to identify physical parameters that are influential in providing the flushing necessary to preserve a high state of water quality within small estuarine marina basins.{\textquotedblright} (from the Abstract) The author took sediment samples from 13 marinas along the Oregon coast, and used the sediments to show how well pollutants were being flushed out of the various estuaries. The author ranks the marinas to show which had acceptable and unacceptable levels of pollution. Masters of Ocean Engineering thesis. Major professor was Larry S. Slotta.}, pages = {136 p.}, school = {Oregon State University}, type = {Masters Thesis}, edition = {M. Oc. E.}, chapter = {Dept. of Civil Engineering}, address = {Corvallis, Or.}, keywords = {Alsea Bay, Chetco River estuary, Columbia River, Coos Bay, Coquille River estuary, Depoe Bay, Netarts Bay, physical modifications, Rogue River estuary, sediment data, sediments, Siuslaw River estary, sulphide, theses, tidal currents, Tillamook Bay, Umpqua River estuary, water pollution, Winchester Bay, Yaquina Bay}, url = {https://ir.library.oregonstate.edu/concern/graduate_thesis_or_dissertations/dj52w739f}, author = {Noble, Scott Morgan} } @book {24146, title = {Estuarine Resources of the Oregon Coast: a Natural Resource Inventory Report to the Oregon Coastal Conservation \& Development Commission}, year = {1975}, note = {Classifies estuaries by physical type, attempts to inventory natural resources. Unusual display of types of use may be difficult to read. }, month = {1975}, pages = {233 p.}, publisher = {Oregon Coastal Conservation and Development Commission}, organization = {Oregon Coastal Conservation and Development Commission}, address = {Florence, Or,}, keywords = {agriculture, Alsea Bay, Chetco River, Coos Bay, Coquille River estuary, demographics, Elk River, human impacts, industrial development, logging, natural resource management, Necanicum Bay, Nehalem Bay, Nestucca River estuary, Netarts Bay, Pistol River, recreational fisheries, Rogue River, Salmon River Estuary, Sand Lake, Siletz Bay, Siuslaw Bay, Sixes River, Smith River, Tillamook Bay, Umpqua River estuary, Winchuck River, Yaquina Bay, Youngs Bay}, url = {https://ir.library.oregonstate.edu/concern/defaults/ns064b38r}, author = {Wilsey \& Ham, Inc., and Oregon Coastal Conservation and Development Commission ,} } @article {36611, title = {Estuary Planning Guidelines}, year = {1973}, note = {The Oregon Coastal Conservation and Development Commission was created by the 1971 Oregon legislature. Its mandate was to develop a natural resource management plan for the Oregon Coast, emphasizing estuaries. Long-range plans for estuary rehabilitation and development were needed before other agencies would be able to issue permits for work in the estuaries. This document is a guide for the newly created estuary planning groups. Tillamook Bay{\textquoteright}s sedimentation problems are used as an example in this report.}, pages = {37 p.}, institution = {Oregon Coastal Conservation \& Development Commission}, address = {Florence, Or.}, keywords = {Alsea Bay, Chetco River, Coos Bay, Coquille River estuary, environmental law and policy, natural resource management, Nehalem Bay, Nestucca Bay, Netarts Bay, Rogue River, Salmon River Estuary, Sand Lake, Siletz Bay, Siuslaw Bay, Tillamook Bay, Winchester Bay, Yaquina Bay, Youngs Bay}, url = {https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/CZIC-gc97-8-o7-o7-1973/pdf/CZIC-gc97-8-o7-o7-1973.pdf}, author = {Oregon Coastal Conservation and Development Commission ,} } @article {23806, title = {Pelagic Fisheries and Coastal Rivers Investigation: Progress Report, Coastal River Section: July 1, 1966-June 30, 1967}, year = {1970}, note = {Umpqua/Smith Rivers data include results of a shad survey, count of hatchery coho released, and a nice report on the herring fishery.}, keywords = {Alsea River, Beaver Creek, Chetco River, Chinook salmon = Oncorhynchus tshawytscha, chum salmon = Oncorhynchus keta, Clear Lake, Coho salmon = Oncorhynchus kisutch, Coos Bay, Coquille River, Edna Lake, forest fires, Hall Lake, hatcheries, hatchery salmonids, Nehalem River, Nestucca River, Netarts Bay, Oxbow Creek (tributary of the Siuslaw River), Pacific herring = Clupea pallasi, Pacific smelt = Thaleichthys pacificus, Pistol River, population count, Schuttpele Lake, Shad = Alosa sapidissima, Siletz River, Siuslaw River, Sixes River, Smith River, spatial distribution, streamflow, Striped Bass = Morone saxatilis, Teal Lake, temporal distribution, Tenmile Lakes, Umpqua River, Wilson River, Winchester Bay, Winchuck River, Yaquina River}, url = {https://ir.library.oregonstate.edu/concern/technical_reports/cv43nx632}, author = {Oregon. Pelagic Fisheries and Coastal Rivers Investigation, and Oregon. Fish Commission. Research Division,} } @article {23801, title = {Shooting of Sea Lions}, year = {1970}, note = {Before the enactment of the Marine Mammal Protection Act in 1972, marine mammal populations were regulated by the states. This 1970 document gives a brief history of Oregon{\textquoteright}s management of sea lions, explores issues around the shooting of sea lions, and recommends that this practice be banned. Umpqua Bay and River were among the places where shooting sea lions was legal.}, month = {1970, May 6}, pages = {4 p.}, keywords = {California sea lion = Zalophus californianus, Coos Bay, Elk River, marine mammals, natural resource management, Nehalam Bay, Netarts Bay, Rogue River, Sixes River, Steller sea lion = Eumetopias jubatus, Tenmile Creek, Tillamook Bay, Umpqua River, Umpqua River estuary}, url = {https://ir.library.oregonstate.edu/concern/technical_reports/v405sb20b}, author = {Oregon. Fish Commission. Research Division,} } @article {55296, title = {Implementation and Enforcement Plan for the Public Waters of the State of Oregon}, year = {1967}, note = {This is a look at the sad state of Oregon{\textquoteright}s waters in the mid-1960s, and shows the beginnings of a plan for extensive and systematic monitoring of water quality. At the top of the list was municipal; sewage treatment. Locations for sampling stations for various waterways are given. }, pages = {98 p.}, institution = {Oregon State Sanitary Authority}, address = {Portland, Or.}, keywords = {Alsea Bay, Chetco River, Coos Bay, Coquille Bay, human activities, industrial development, Nehalem Bay, Nestucca Bay, Netarts Bay, Oregon, Rogue River estuary, Salmon River, Siletz Bay, Siuslaw River estuary, Tillamook Bay, Umpqua River estuary, waste disposal, water pollution, water quality, water quality data, Winchuck River, Yaquina Bay}, author = {Oregon State Sanitary Authority,} } @article {83076, title = {Crab Fishermen Interviews}, year = {1963}, note = {"As requested, crab fishermen, processing plants, boat moorages, and chambers of commerce along the Oregon coast ware interviewed to obtain their thinking on crab seasons and regulations." (p.1) Interviews were conducted from Astoria to Brookings.}, pages = {10 p.}, keywords = {Alsea Bay, Chetco River estuary, commercial fisheries - shellfish, Coos Bay, Coquille Bay, Depoe Bay, Dungeness crab = Metacarcinus magister (Cancer magister), environmental policy and law, natural resource management, Necanicum Bay, Nehalem Bay, Netarts Bay, Siletz Bay, Tillamook Bay, Winchester Bay, Yaquina Bay}, url = {https://ir.library.oregonstate.edu/concern/technical_reports/08612p411}, author = {Snow, C. Dale and Oregon. Fish Commission,} } @article {23431, title = {Recent studies in the hydrography of Oregon estuaries}, journal = {Research Briefs. Fish Commission of Oregon}, volume = {7}, number = {1}, year = {1959}, note = {Classifies Oregon estuaries based on estuary mixing of salt and fresh water by the per cent change in salinity from the surface of the estuary to the bottom. Good discussion of various types.}, month = {1959, Jul.}, pages = {p.14-27}, keywords = {Alsea River, Coos Bay, estuarine dynamics, hydrology, Nehalem River, Netarts Bay, salinity, Siletz Bay, Siuslaw River, tidal currents, Tillamook Bay, Umpqua River, Yaquina Bay}, url = {https://ir.library.oregonstate.edu/concern/technical_reports/p2676w188}, author = {Burt, Wayne V. and McAlister, W. Bruce} } @article {77091, title = {Shellfish investigations : April 1, 1956 - March 31,1959}, volume = {no.32}, year = {1959}, note = {This report covers a 3-year period. It includes a growth survey of gaper clams to establish normal growth patterns, a summary of a transplantation of softshell clams into Siuslaw Bay, and the results of crab tagging to determine movement/migration patterns. This report also has research on personal-use fisheries for razor clams, including number and rate of success of clam diggers, as well as calculations on clam wastage. Finally, it has the initial findings of exploratory dives for rock scallop and red abalone off the Oregon Coast.}, pages = {46 p.}, keywords = {commercial fisheries {\textendash} shellfish, Coos Bay, environmental policy and law, Gardiner (Or.), natural resource management, Nehalem Bay, Nestucca Bay, Netarts Bay, Pacific gaper clam = Tresus nuttallii, Pacific razor clam = Siliqua patula, Pink shrimp = Pandalas jordani, recreational fisheries {\textendash} shellfish, Red abalone = Haliotis rufescens, Reedsport (Or.), rock scallop = Crassadoma gigantea, Siuslaw Bay, Softshell clam = Mya arenaria, Steamboat Island, Tillamook Bay, Umpqua River estuary, Yaquina Bay}, url = {https://ir.library.oregonstate.edu/concern/technical_reports/gt54kn800}, author = {Oregon. Fish Commission,} } @book {23386, title = {The bay clams of Oregon: their identification, relative abundance, and distribution}, series = {Educational Bulletin - Fish Commission of Oregon}, volume = {no. 2}, year = {1958}, note = {This bulletin provides a brief description of 8 different clams most commonly harvested in Oregon, delineating average depth and distribution as well as common harvesting techniques for each clam. The bulletin also describes the bays and rivers affected by tidal action, and their clam beds. }, month = {1958}, publisher = {[Oregon Fish Commission]}, organization = {[Oregon Fish Commission]}, address = {Portland, Or.}, keywords = {abundance, Alsea River estuary, aquatic invertebrates, bent-nose clam=Macoma nasuta, bivalves, Bodega tellin=Tellina bodegensis, butter clam=Saxidomus giganteus, catch statistics, cockle clam=Clinocardium nuttallii, commercial fisheries - shellfish, Coos Bay, Coquille River estuary, economics, gaper clam=Tresus capax, geographical distribution, littleneck clam=Leukoma staminea, molluscs, Nehalem River estuary, Nestucca River estuary, Netarts Bay, razor clam=Siliqua patula, recreational fisheries - shellfish, Salmon River estuary, Siletz River estuary, Siuslaw River estuary, softshell clam=Mya arenaria, Tillamook Bay, Umpqua River estuary, white-sand macoma=Macoma secta, Yaquina Bay}, url = {https://ir.library.oregonstate.edu/concern/technical_reports/db78tc76p}, author = {Marriage, Lowell D. and Fish Commission of Oregon,} } @book {23381, title = {Coastal sand dunes of Oregon and Washington}, series = {Memoir (Geological Society of America)}, volume = {no.72}, year = {1958}, note = {Fold out maps.}, month = {1958, Jun.}, publisher = {Geological Society of America}, organization = {Geological Society of America}, address = {New York, NY}, keywords = {Alsea River estuary, climate, coastal dunes, Columbia River estuary, Coos Bay, general, general ecosystem description, geographical distribution, history, human impacts, hydrology, Nehalem River estuary, Nestucca River estuary, Netarts Bay, paleosciences, physical, Sand Lake Estuary, Siletz River estuary, Siuslaw River estuary, Sixes River estuary, terrestrial vegetation, Tillamook Bay, Umpqua River estuary, wind, Yaquina Bay}, author = {Cooper, William S.} } @article {37891, title = {The fishery and biology of the Dungeness crab (Cancer magister Dana) in Oregon waters}, volume = {no.24}, year = {1958}, note = {May, 1958.}, institution = {Fish Commission of Oregon}, address = {Portland, Or.}, keywords = {Alsea Bay, biological, commercial fisheries - shellfish, Coos Bay, dungeness crab=Metacarcinus magister (Cancer magister), life history information, Netarts Bay, Siletz Bay, Siuslaw River estuary, Tillamook Bay, Umpqua River estuary, Yaquina Bay}, url = {https://ir.library.oregonstate.edu/concern/defaults/hx11xm506}, author = {Waldron, Kenneth D. and Oregon. Fish Commission} } @book {23376, title = {Hydrography of Oregon estuaries : June 1956 to September 1958}, series = {Data Report (Oregon State College. School of Science)}, number = {3}, year = {1958}, note = {Also called Reference (Oregon State College. School of Science) no. 58-6}, month = {1958, Oct.}, pages = {18 p.}, publisher = {School of Science, Oregon State College}, organization = {School of Science, Oregon State College}, address = {Corvallis, Or.}, keywords = {Alsea River, Barretts Landing, Coos Bay, Dolphin, Double Cove Point, estuarine dynamics, Gardiner, hydrology, Macey Cove, Nehalem River, Netarts Bay, Reedsport, salinity data, Schoolfield Creek, Siletz Bay, Siuslaw River, Steamboat Island, tidal data, Tillamook Bay, Umpqua River, water temperature data, Winchester, Yaquina Bay}, url = {https://ir.library.oregonstate.edu/concern/technical_reports/t722hb284}, author = {Burt, Wayne V. and McAlister, W. Bruce} } @book {23326, title = {Hydrography of Oregon estuaries: prior to June 1956}, series = {Data Report (Oregon State College. School of Science)}, number = {2}, year = {1956}, note = {Most of the readily available unpublished hydrographic data for Oregon Estuaries which was collected prior to June 1956 have been tabulated, Data on water temperature salinity and velocity are presented. Also called Reference (Oregon State College. School of Science) no.56-2}, month = {1956, Jun.}, publisher = {School of Science, Oregon State College}, organization = {School of Science, Oregon State College}, address = {Corvallis, Or.}, keywords = {Alsea River, Barretts Landing, Coos Bay, Dolphin, Double Cove Point, estuarine dynamics, Gardiner, hydrology, Macey Cove, Nehalem River, Netarts Bay, Reedsport, salinity data, Schoolfield Creek, Siletz Bay, Siuslaw River, Steamboat Island, tidal data, Tillamook Bay, Umpqua River, water temperature data, Winchester, Yaquina Bay}, url = {https://ir.library.oregonstate.edu/concern/technical_reports/vm40xs83p}, author = {Burt, Wayne V.} } @article {23271, title = {Summary, Coastal River Regulations, 1878-1950}, year = {1953}, note = {Gives the details of fishing regulations from 1878-1950, with a 1974 addendum by Robert E. Mullen for some streams. We learn, for example, that in 1891-1892 "No fixed gear to extend more than one-third distance across streams," or the details of shad and striped bass fishing on the Umpqua in 1947. }, keywords = {Alsea River, Beaver Creek, Chetco River, commercial fisheries, Coos Bay, Coquille River, Dover sole = Microstomus pacificus, Elk Creek, Elk River, environmental law and policy, Euchre Creek, Floras Creek, Hoquarton Slough, Hunters Creek, Kilchis River, Klamath River, Miami River, Neawanna Creek, Necanicum River, Nehalem River, Nestucca River, Netarts Bay, New River, Pacific herring = Clupea pallasi, Pacific salmonids=Oncorhynchus species, Pistol River, recreational fisheries, Rogue River, Salmon River, Sand Lake, Shad = Alosa sapidissima, Siletz River, Siltcoos Creek, Siuslaw River, Sixes River, Smith River, Starry flounder = Platichthys stellatus, Striped Bass = Morone saxatilis, Tahkenitch Creek, Tenmile Creek, Tillamook River, Trask River, Umpqua River, Wilson River, Windchuck River, Yachats River, Yaquina River}, author = {Gharrett, J.T. [compiler]} } @article {23131, title = {Present state of bay clams in Oregon}, journal = {Research Briefs. Fish Commission of Oregon}, volume = {1}, number = {2}, year = {1948}, note = {Drawings of clams. Study developed due to growing popularity of clamming and apparant decline in clam populations.}, month = {1948}, pages = {p.3-9}, keywords = {Alsea Bay, bivalves, Butter clam = Saxidomus giganteus, Cockle clam = Clinocardium nuttallii, commercial fisheries - shellfish, Coos Bay, Gaper clam = Tresus capax, Littleneck clam = Leukoma staminea, molluscs, Nehalem Bay, Nestucca Bay, Netarts Bay, recreational fisheries - shellfish, Salmon River Estuary, Siletz Bay, Softshell clam = Mya arenaria, Tillamook Bay, Umpqua Estuary, Yaquina Bay}, isbn = {0097-1723}, url = {https://ir.library.oregonstate.edu/concern/technical_reports/3f462600t}, author = {Tollefson, Roger} } @article {23126, title = {The present status of the bay clams in Oregon}, volume = {no.3}, year = {1948}, note = {Includes hand-drawn sketches of bay clams. Includes statistics for Yaquina Bay for a week of low tides in July of 1947. The complete report also includes two short reports, "Drag Boat Damage on Crabs" and "Herring Spawning," which reports on herring spawning in Tillamook and Yaquina bays.}, pages = {p.1-12}, keywords = {Alsea Bay, Butter clam = Saxidomus giganteus, Cockle clam = Clinocardium nuttallii, commercial fisheries - shellfish, Coos Bay, Gaper clam = Tresus capax, Littleneck clam = Leukoma staminea, natural resource management, Nehalem Bay, Nestucca Bay, Netarts Bay, recreational fisheries - shellfish, Salmon River Estuary, Siletz Bay, Softshell clam = Mya arenaria, spatial distribution, Tillamook Bay, Umpqua River estuary, Yaquina Bay}, url = {https://ir.library.oregonstate.edu/concern/technical_reports/c534fp80w} } @article {36211, title = {Oregon{\textquoteright}s Wild Life Resource. A Report by Advisory Committee on Wild Life and Research Staff. State Planning Board}, year = {1936}, note = {Before World War II, relatively few natural resource management reports from Oregon state agencies were published. This report covers current (circa 1936) management issues, fur-bearing animals, predators, waterfowl, upland game birds, fisheries and conservation. Fisheries data includes salmon pack statistics, 1880-1931, as well as statistics (various years) for seal and sea lion bounties, hatchery releases and fish eggs taken, and fisheries catch statistics. The report contains interesting details, such as a list of private game reservations. {\textquotedblleft}Commercial catching of clams is forbidden the year round at Netarts Bay, Tillamook County.{\textquotedblright} (p.81) {\textquotedblleft}Rakes or submerged pots may not be used to catch crabs in Yaquina or Siletz Bay or Rivers. The only device legal there is the regular open net called a ring or hoop.{\textquotedblright} (p.82) Maps, charts, tables.}, pages = {148 p.}, institution = {Oregon State Planning Board,}, address = {Salem, Or.}, keywords = {Alsea River, California sardine = Sardinops sagax, commercial fisheries, Coos Bay, Coquille River, depleted populations, fish, general, hatcheries, human impacts, Klamath River, natural resource management, Necanicum River, Nehalem River, Netarts Bay, Pacific salmonids = Oncorhynchus species, recreational fisheries, Rogue River, shellfish, Siletz River, Siuslaw River, statistics, Tillamook Bay, Trask River, Umpqua River, water pollution, Yaquina River}, url = {https://ir.library.oregonstate.edu/concern/technical_reports/h702q722c}, author = {Oregon State Planning Board,} } @article {22896, title = {Shellfish resources of the Northwest coast of the United States}, volume = {1921/1922}, year = {1922}, note = {Appendix III to the Report of the U.S. Commissioner of Fisheries for 1922. Bureau of Fisheries Document no.920. In Google Books. Bw photographs. Summarizes known distribution of edible mollusks on the Oregon and SW Washington coasts with an eye to potential for commercial development of the fisheries. Cites bad roads as a major hindrance. Nice descriptions of localities. "The chief means of reaching Winchester Bay is by motor boat from points farther up the river. Due to the isolation of the district and the inconvenient means of communication little value may be attached to this shellfish source."}, pages = {21 p.}, institution = {Washington, D.C.}, keywords = {Alsea Bay, bibvalves, blue mussel = Mytilus edulis, Butter clam = Saxidomus giganteus, California mussel = Mytilus californianus, Cockle clam = Clinocardium nuttallii (Cardium corbis), commercial fisheries - shellfish, Coos Bay, Coquille River estuary, Gaper clam = Tresus capax (Schizothaerus nuttalli), introduced species, Littleneck clam = Leukoma staminea (Paphya staminea), molluscs, Nestucca Bay, Netarts Bay, Olympia oyster = Ostrea lurida, Pacific razor clam = Siliqua patula, Piddock siphon = Pholadidea penita, recreational fisheries - shellfish, Siletz Bay, Siuslaw River estuary, Softshell clam = Mya arenaria, Tillamook Bay, Umpqua River estuary, Winchester Bay, Yaquina Bay}, url = {https://tinyurl.com/4ex9ykfj}, author = {Edmondson, Charles H.} }