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How do I buy fresh seafood from the fishing boats?

Q: How do I find out when and how to buy fish and crabs from the boats as they come in?

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What are these fossils I found in my backyard?

Q: I was digging a trench in my garden for a French drain when I came across a rather large collection of fossilized shells. Any idea about their species, approximate age and whether they are native to my area of Troutdale?...

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The intriguing life of coho salmon and a conservation opportunity for landowners

What makes salmon unique? Oregon is home to many wonders, including one that swims upstream. Coho salmon are one of seven salmon species native to the Pacific Ocean, all of which share an incredibly unique lifecycle. Salmon ...

Sarah Cameron, David Bugni, Glenn Ahrens | Dec 2023 | Article

Oregon Climate Assessment Coastal Hazards

This chapter of the OCA report looks at recent assessments and analyses that document increasing rates of sea-level rise and erosion along Oregon’s coasts, and measures are being implemented or considered to adapt to these changes.

Aug 2023 | OSU Sea Grant Publication Peer reviewed (Gray level)

Incorporating social science and human dimensions into reintroducing sea otters on the West Coast

This report provides scientific guidance for incorporating social science and human dimensions into the consideration of potential sea otter reintroductions.

Aug 2023 | OSU Sea Grant Publication Peer reviewed (Gray level)

2022 Oregon Coast STEM Hub e-Blasts

This is a compilation of monthly newsletters created in 2022 by the Oregon Coast STEM Hub for educators, industry partners and students on the Oregon Coast.

Aug 2023 | OSU Sea Grant Publication Peer reviewed (Gray level)

Marine Debris Interruptions Curriculum

With this curriculum, students focus on one marine debris object commonly found on Oregon beaches, research its original purpose, user, and life cycle, and then propose targeted solutions to prevent this particular item from becoming marine debris.

Jul 2023 | OSU Sea Grant Publication Peer reviewed (Gray level)

Guide to Oregon Aquaculture

The Guide is intended to increase awareness and understanding of aquaculture in Oregon and serve as a resource for emerging growers in the state.

Jul 2023 | OSU Sea Grant Publication Peer reviewed (Gray level)

Temperature and hypoxia on habitat quality of juvenile demersal fish

Researchers examine the growth rate of juvenile English sole under 15 combinations of temperature and dissolved oxygen levels.

Jul 2023 | OSU Sea Grant Publication Peer reviewed (Gray level)

Juvenile Dungeness crabs response in multi-stressor experiments

This paper reports on how juvenile Dungeness crab respond to foraging and sensing pH behavior experiments.

Jul 2023 | OSU Sea Grant Publication Peer reviewed (Gray level)