@article {83104, title = {Estimating the value of threatened species abundance dynamics}, journal = {Journal of Environmental Economics and Management}, volume = {113}, number = {102639}, year = {2022}, note = {How much are people willing to pay for marginal increases in abundance of threatened species? This paper looks at the value the public places on Coho salmon. {\textquotedblleft}Results provide direct evidence that conservation activities that achieve immediate abundance gains for a threatened species (or prevent immediate losses) produce significantly higher benefits than activities that gradually achieve the same abundance gains.{\textquotedblright} (from the Abstract)}, pages = {15 p.}, keywords = {abundance, Coho salmon = Oncorhynchus kisutch, depleted populations, ecological values, economics, general, Oregon Coast}, doi = {https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jeem.2022.102639 }, author = {Lewis, David J. and Kling, David M. and Dundas, Steven J. and Lew, Daniel K.} } @article {83100, title = {Management of anadromous lampreys: Common threats, different approaches}, journal = {Journal of Great Lakes Research. Supplement}, volume = {47 }, number = {Sup.1 }, year = {2021}, note = {This review article summarizes what is known about the statuses of many lamprey species around the world. The usual suspects, primarily human activity and climate change get the blame for most population declines. Management of the Pacific lamprey is a bright spot, largely due to the efforts and advocacy of Native Americans. The Western river lamprey, on the other hand, suffers from inadequate research, which is needed in order to support conservation.}, month = {2021, Dec.}, pages = {S129-S146}, keywords = {Alsea River, Beaver Creek, climate, Cummins Creek, dams, depleted populations, human impacts, land use, Pacific lamprey = Entosphenus tridentatus (Lampetra tridentata), River lamprey = Lampetra ayresi, Salmon River,, Siletz River, Siuslaw River, Tenmile Creek, Umpqua River, water use, Yachats River, Yaquina River}, doi = {https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jglr.2020.09.005 }, author = {Clemens, Benjamin J. and Arakawa, Hiroaki and Baker, Cindy and Coghian, Stephen and Kucheryavyy, Aleksandr and Lampman, Ralph and Lan{\c c}a, Maria Jo{\~a}o and Mateus, Catarina Sofia and Miller, Allison and Nazari, Hassan and Peque{\~n}o, Germ{\'a}n and Sutton, Trent M. and Yanai, Seiji} } @article {82621, title = {Climate vulnerability assessment for Pacific salmon and steelhead in the California Current Large Marine Ecosystem}, journal = {PLoS One}, volume = {14}, number = {7}, year = {2019}, note = {This article is a major scientific overview of the vulnerability of Pacific Coast anadromous salmonids to climate change. {\textquotedblleft}Nearly all listing units faced high exposures to projected increases in stream temperature, sea surface temperature, and ocean acidification. . . Anthropogenic factors, especially migration barriers, habitat degradation, and hatchery influence, have reduced the adaptive capacity of most steelhead and salmon populations. Enhancing adaptive capacity is essential to mitigate for the increasing threat of climate change. Collectively, these results provide a framework to support recovery planning that considers climate impacts on the majority of West Coast anadromous salmonids{\textquotedblright} (from the Abstract). Projections were made about Oregon coast coho salmon.}, pages = {e0217711}, edition = {2019, Jul. 24}, keywords = {Oregon Coast, Pacific salmonids = Oncorhynchus spp., Coho salmon = Oncorhynchus kisutch, climate change, depleted populations, ecosystem health, endangered species, habitats, hatcheries, human impacts, life history, ocean acidification, water temperatur}, doi = {https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0217711 }, url = {https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0217711 }, author = {Crozier, Lisa G. and McClure, Michelle M. and Beechie, Tim and Bograd, Steven J. and Boughton, David A. and Carr, Mark and Cooney, Thomas D. and Dunham, Jason B. and Greene, Correigh M. and Haltuch, Melissa A. and Hazen, Elliott L. and Holzer, Damon M. and Huff, David O. and Johnson, Rachel C. and Jordan, Chris E. and Kaplan, Isaac C. and Lindley, Steven T. and Mantua, Nathan J. and Moyle, Peter B. and Myers, James M. and Nelson, Mark W. and Spence, Brian C. and Weitkamp, Laurie A. and Williams, Thomas H. and Willis-Norton, Ellen} } @article {83236, title = {Climate vulnerability assessment for Pacific salmon and steelhead in the California Current Large Marine Ecosystem}, journal = {PLoS One}, volume = {14}, number = {7}, year = {2019}, note = {This article is a major scientific overview of the vulnerability of Pacific Coast anadromous salmonids to climate change. {\textquotedblleft}Nearly all listing units faced high exposures to projected increases in stream temperature, sea surface temperature, and ocean acidification. . . Anthropogenic factors, especially migration barriers, habitat degradation, and hatchery influence, have reduced the adaptive capacity of most steelhead and salmon populations. Enhancing adaptive capacity is essential to mitigate for the increasing threat of climate change. Collectively, these results provide a framework to support recovery planning that considers climate impacts on the majority of West Coast anadromous salmonids{\textquotedblright} (from the Abstract). Projections were made about Oregon coast coho salmon.}, pages = {e0217711}, edition = {2019, Jul. 24}, keywords = {Oregon Coast, Pacific salmonids = Oncorhynchus spp., Coho salmon = Oncorhynchus kisutch, climate change, depleted populations, ecosystem health, endangered species, habitats, hatcheries, human impacts, life history, ocean acidification, water temperatur}, doi = {https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0217711 }, url = {https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0217711 }, author = {Crozier, Lisa G. and McClure, Michelle M. and Beechie, Tim and Bograd, Steven J. and Boughton, David A. and Carr, Mark and Cooney, Thomas D. and Dunham, Jason B. and Greene, Correigh M. and Haltuch, Melissa A. and Hazen, Elliott L. and Holzer, Damon M. and Huff, David O. and Johnson, Rachel C. and Jordan, Chris E. and Kaplan, Isaac C. and Lindley, Steven T. and Mantua, Nathan J. and Moyle, Peter B. and Myers, James M. and Nelson, Mark W. and Spence, Brian C. and Weitkamp, Laurie A. and Williams, Thomas H. and Willis-Norton, Ellen} } @article {82401, title = {Co-cultures of Oophila amblystomatis between Ambystoma maculatum and Ambystoma gracile hosts show host-symbiont fidelity}, journal = {Symbiosis}, volume = {78}, number = {1}, year = {2019}, note = {The spotted salamander, Ambystoma maculatum, a species native to the eastern United States, has a unique symbiotic relationship with the alga Oophila amblystomatis. The alga is found in its egg capsules and in the adult amphibian. {\textquotedblleft}Past research has consistently categorized this symbiosis as a mutualism, making this the first example of a {\textquoteright}beneficial{\textquoteright} microbe entering vertebrate cells{\textquotedblleft} (from the Abstract). The closely related species, the northwestern salamander, has the alga on its egg capsules, but the alga is only found on the surface of the eggs. This article describes experiments examining the relationship between the alga and the two species of salamanders.}, month = {2019, May}, pages = {p.73-85}, keywords = {Yachats River, Northwestern salamander = Ambystoma gracile, spotted salamander = Ambystoma maculatum, Oophila amblystomatis, amphibians, algae, symbiosis, genetics, physiology}, doi = {https://doi.org/10.1007/s13199-018-00591-2 }, url = {https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s13199-018-00591-2$\#$Sec1 }, author = {Kerney, Ryan and Leavitt, Jasper and Hill, Elizabeth and Zhang, Huanjia and Kim, Eunsoo and Burns, John} } @article {82531, title = {Insights into estuary habitat loss in the western United States using a new method for mapping maximum extent of tidal wetlands}, journal = {PLoS One}, volume = {14}, number = {8}, year = {2019}, note = {This article recounts the techniques that led to the production of the 2017 maps to model the effects of sea level rise. The authors used lidar digital elevation models and other elevation models to develop new maps of current and historical wetlands on the United States West Coast. Their work shows that about 85\% of historical wetlands have been lost, with most losses near major river deltas. {\textquotedblleft}The new maps will help interested groups improve action plans for estuarine wetland habitat restoration and conservation, and will also provide a better baseline for understanding and predicting future changes with projected sea level rise{\textquotedblright} (from the Abstract).}, month = {2019, Aug. 14}, keywords = {climate, habitats, human impacts, salinity, sea level, wetland vegetation, wetlands, remote sensing, mathematical modeling}, doi = {https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0218558 }, url = {https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0218558 }, author = {Brophy, Laura S. and Greene, Correigh M. and Hare, Van C. and Holycross, Brett and Lanier, Andy and Heady, Walter N. and O{\textquoteright}Connor, Kevin and Imaki, Hiroo and Haddad, Tanya and Dana, Randy} } @article {83011, title = {Expansion and systematics redefinition of the most threatened freshwater mussel family, the Margaritiferidae}, journal = {Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution}, volume = {127}, year = {2018}, note = {In this article, the evolution, distribution and taxonomy of the freshwater pearl mussel family, Margaritiferidae, is explored. Fossils as well as genetic data were used to model the diversification of this family. Maps, charts.}, month = {2018, Oct.}, pages = {p.98-118}, keywords = {aquatic invertebrates, bivalves, evolution, general, genetics, geographic distribution, molluscs, morphology, mussels, phylogeny, taxonomy}, doi = {https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ympev.2018.04.041 }, author = {Lopes-Lima, Manuel and Bolotov, Ivan N. and Do, Van Tu and Aldridge, David C. and Fonseca, Miguel M. and Gan, Han Ming and Gofarov, Mikhail Y. and Kondakov, Alexander V. and Pri{\'e}, Vincent and Sousa, Ronaldo and Varandas, Simone and Vikhrev, Ilya V. and Teixeira, Amilcar and Wu, Rui-Wen and Wu, Xiaoping and Zieritz, Alexandra and Froufe, Elsa and Bogan, Arthur E.} } @article {77246, title = {Are Oregon gulls trash birds? [blog post]}, journal = {Recent Posts [blog]}, year = {2016}, note = {Western gulls are among the commonest and most easily identified Oregon seabirds. Popular perceptions of these birds are often formed by encounters with them at dumps or parks, where they are seen to fight over human trash and food. Is this observed behavior the norm? In 2015, Oregon State University{\textquoteright}s Seabird Oceanography Laboratory along with the Geospatial Ecology of Marine Megafauna (GEMM) Laboratory studied the behavior of Western gulls based at the {\textquotedblleft}Cleft-in-the-Rock{\textquotedblright} colony at Yachats. This blog post describes the behavior of ten tagged birds over a two week period. In fact, the gulls foraged in marine and intertidal areas, instead of within the city limits of Yachats. The author hypothesizes that the small population of Yachats, the village{\textquoteright}s relative cleanliness and the colony{\textquoteright}s proximity to Marine Protected Areas account for the lack of dependence on anthropogenic food sources. Further study on a larger scale was done in 2016 in southern Oregon.}, keywords = {Yachats (Or.), Western gull = Larus occidentalis, feeding behavior, nutrition, human impacts, geographic distribution, temporal distribution}, url = {https://daac.ornl.gov/cgi-bin/dataset_lister.pl?p=28}, author = {Loredo, Stephanie} } @article {76436, title = {Nursery Functions of U.S. West Coast Estuaries: The State of Knowledge for Juveniles of Focal Invertebrate and Fish Species}, year = {2014}, note = {This report summarizes what is known about the role of estuaries as nurseries for important aquatic species. The authors inventoried 303 West Coast estuaries and categorized each by class (lagoonal, riverine, embayment and sound) and subclass (estuarine coastal subtidal, tidal channel/creek, slough and lagoon). They examined 15 different species that used estuaries and noted what is known and not known about their life cycles and use of estuaries. {\textquotedblleft}Together with the estuary inventory and the geodatabase, this report represents the first stage in a larger effort to better understand the nursery functions of West Coast estuaries for fish and invertebrates.{\textquotedblright} (p.3)}, pages = {168 p.}, institution = {The Nature Conservancy}, address = {Arlington, Va.}, keywords = {aquatic invertebrates, Bat stingray = Myliobatus californicus (Aetobatus californicus), Bay shrimp = Crangon franciscorum, Brown rockfish = Sebastes auriculatus, California halibut = Paralichthys californicus, Chinook salmon = Oncorhynchus tshawytscha, Coho salmon = Oncorhynchus kisutch, crustaceans, Dungeness crab = Metacarcinus magister (Cancer magister), eelgrass = Zostera marina, English sole = Parophrys vetulus, estuaries, fishes, general, geographic distribution, Green sturgeon = Acipenser medirostris, habitats, juvenile fish, Leopard shark = Triakis semifasciata, life history information, Oregon, Pacific Coast, Pacific herring = Clupea pallasi, Pacific staghorn sculpin = Leptocottus armatus, Shiner perch = Cymatogaster aggregate, Starry flounder = Platichthys stellatus, steelhead trout = Oncorhynchus mykiss}, url = {https://www.scienceforconservation.org/products/nursery-functions-of-estuaries}, author = {Hughes, Brent B. and Levey, Matthew D. and Brown, Jennifer A. and Fountain, Monique C. and Carlisle, Aaron B. and Litvin, Steven Y. and Greene, Correigh M. and Heady, Walter N. and Gleason, Mary G.} } @article {77361, title = {NorWeST Stream Temp: Regional Database and Modeled Stream Temperatures [web page]}, year = {2013}, note = {This website gives water temperature data coupled with climate scenarios for western U.S. streams. Hundreds of biologists and hydrologists contributed to the temperature database. The database contains over 200,000,000 hourly stream temperature readings at more than 20,000 stream sites. The data were used to develop 36 historical and future climate scenarios at 1-kilometer resolution for over 1,000,000 stream kilometers. The website includes an interactive stream temperature viewer.}, publisher = {U.S. Rocky Mountain Research Station. Air, Water \& Aquatic Environments Program}, keywords = {Oregon, Pacific Northwest, Pacific Southwest, Intermountain West, water temperature, climate, environmental monitoring, mathematical modeling}, url = {https://www.fs.usda.gov/rm/boise/AWAE/projects/NorWeST.html}, author = {Isaak, D. J. and Wenger, S. J. and Peterson, E. E. and Ver Hoef, J. M. and Hostetler, S. and Luce, C. H. and Dunham, J. B. and Kershner, J. and Roper, B. B. and Nagel, D. and Horan, D. and Chandler, G. and Parkes, S. and Wollrab, S. and U.S. Rocky Mountain Research Station. Air Water \& Aquatic Environments Program} } @article {52061, title = {Statistical analyses of great earthquake recurrence along the Cascadia Subduction Zone}, journal = {Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America}, volume = {103 }, year = {2013}, note = {This is a mathematical massaging of ten thousand years of data about past earthquakes in the Pacific Northwest. When might we expect the next major earthquake? Could we be in a gap period between earthquake cycles? }, month = {2013, Dec.}, pages = {p. 1{\textendash}17}, keywords = {coastal hazards, earthquakes, general, geology, paleosciences, physical, sediments, statistics}, doi = {doi: 10.1785/0120120105 }, author = {Kulkarni, Ram and Wong, Ivan and Zachariasen, Judith and Goldfinger, Chris and Lawrence, Martin} } @article {51391, title = {Atlas of Nonindigenous Marine and Estuarine Species in the North Pacific}, volume = {EPA/600/R/12/631}, year = {2012}, note = {{\textquotedblleft}The Atlas of Nonindigenous Marine and Estuarine Species in the North Pacific {\textellipsis} provides maps of native and invaded ecoregions for all the reported marine/estuarine nonindigenous species (NIS) in the North Pacific, exclusive of marsh plants. Additionally, environmental and habitat information for each species is summarized in two-page species profiles, along with an analyses of the extent of invasion at the ecoregion and regional scales across the six North Pacific Marine Science Organization (PICES) member countries (United States, Canada, Russia, Japan, Korea, and China). The information in the NIS Atlas is from the PICES Nonindigenous Species Information System.{\textquotedblright} (from publisher{\textquoteright}s website) {\textquotedblleft}With Contributions by Katie Marko, Emily Saarinen, Tad Larsen, Caroline Emch-Wei, Meredith Payne, and PICES WG21 members{\textquotedblright} (from title page)}, pages = {1,943 p.}, institution = {National Health and Environmental Effects Research Laboratory. Office of Research and Development,}, keywords = {algae, annelids, arthropods, bryozoans, ciliates, cnidarian, crustaceans, ctenophores, diatoms, dinoflagellates, echinoderms, fishes, flatworms, foraminifera, fungi, habitats, introduced species, life history information, molluscs, nematodes, Oregon, Pacific Northwest, polychaete worms, sponges, terrestrial vegetation, tunicates}, url = {https://tinyurl.com/ywb357p2}, author = {Lee II, Henry and Reusser, Deborah A.} } @inbook {52001, 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 Yachats 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 {51976, title = {Classification of Regional Patterns of Environmental Drivers and Benthic Habitats in Pacific Northwest Estuaries}, volume = {EPA 600/R-09/140}, year = {2009}, note = {"This report describes a pilot effort at classifying PNW estuaries with regards to landscape attributes and their susceptibility to nutrient enrichment." Much data is presented. Although the report focuses on seven estuaries (Alsea, Coos Bay, Nestucca, Salmon River, Tillamook Bay, Umpqua and Yaquina), many other estuaries are mentioned, and basic statistical data is given for all PNW estuaries. The Yachats River is classified as a "tidal creek.""...an ongoing study of the Yachats River indicates that the formation of a sill near the mouth restricts exchange with the ocean to the spring high tides, essentially acting as a micro-fjord (C. Brown, unpublished data). This oceanic water advected during spring tides can form localized pockets of deeper, saline waters below a freshwater surface layer. With no or minimal exchange or turnover, the dissolved oxygen in these saline pockets declines until the next spring tide or storm." (p.44)}, keywords = {Alsea Bay, climate, Coos Bay, demographics, eelgrass = Zostera marina, Ghost shrimp = Neotrypaea californiensis (Callianassa californiensis), hydrography, hydrology, Japanese eelgrass = Zostera japonica, Mud shrimp = Upogebia pugettensis, Nestucca River estuary, nitrate-nitrite, nitrogen, phosphorus, phytoplankton, precipitation, salinity, Salmon River Estuary, sediment data, tidal currents, Tillamook Bay, turbidity, Umpqua River estuary, Yaquina Bay}, url = {https://tinyurl.com/3rd376k}, author = {Lee II, Henry and Brown, Cheryl A. (eds.) and National Health and Environmental Effects Research Laboratory (U.S.). Western Ecology Division,} } @article {36356, title = {Lincoln County: Multi-Jurisdictional Natural Hazards Mitigation Plan}, year = {2009}, note = {{\textquotedblleft}Prepared for: Lincoln County, Depoe Bay, Lincoln City, Newport, Siletz, Toledo, Waldport and Yachats{\textquotedblright} Maps, charts, tables, appendices. {\textquotedblleft}This natural hazard mitigation plan is intended to assist Lincoln County, Lincoln City, Depoe Bay, Newport, Toledo, Waldport and Yachats to reduce the risk from natural hazards by identifying resources, information, and strategies for risk reduction. It will also help guide and coordinate mitigation activities throughout the County.{\textquotedblright} (p.4)}, pages = {501 p.}, keywords = {climate, coastal hazards, Depoe Bay (Or.), earthquakes, environmental policy and law, erosion, flooding, forest fires, landslides, Lincoln City (Or.), Lincoln County (Or.), Newport (Or.), planning, precipitation, Siletz (Or.), Toledo (Or.), tsunamis, Waldport (Or.), weather, wind, Yachats (Or.)}, url = {https://scholarsbank.uoregon.edu/xmlui/handle/1794/9439}, author = {Lincoln County (Or.). Dept. of Planning and Development, and University of Oregon. Community Service Center, and Oregon Partnership for Disaster Resilience,} } @book {51936, title = {Identification of historical populations of coho salmon (Oncorhynchus kisutch) in the Oregon Coast Evolutionarily Significant Unit}, series = {NOAA Technical Memorandum NMFS-NWFSC}, volume = {no.79}, year = {2007}, note = {Important report on coho stocks and their genetic relationships.}, month = {2007, Jan.}, publisher = {U.S. Dept. of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, National Marine Fisheries Service}, organization = {U.S. Dept. of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, National Marine Fisheries Service}, address = {[Seattle, Wash.]}, abstract = {Alpha}, keywords = {abundance, Alsea Basin, aquatic vegetation, Beaver Creek, biological, Coho salmon = Oncorhynchus kitsutch, commercial fisheries - salmon, Coos Bay, Coquille River, depleted populations, Devil{\textquoteright}s Lake, general ecosystem description, human impacts, hydrology, natural resource management, Necanicum Bay, Nehalem Bay, Nestucca River estuary, recreational fisheries - salmon, Salmon River, Siletz River, Siltcoos Creek, Siuslaw River, Sixes River, Tahkenitch Creek, Tenmile Creek, terrestrial vegetation, Tillamook Bay, Umpqua River Basin, Yaquina River Basin}, url = {https://repository.library.noaa.gov/view/noaa/3502}, author = {Lawson, Peter W. and Bjorkstedt, Eric P. and Chilcote, Mark W. and Huntingdon, Charles W. and Mills, Justin S. and Moore, Kelly M. S. and Nickelson, Thomas E. and Reeves, Gordon H. and Stout, Heather A. and Wainwright, Thomas C. and Weitkamp, Laurie A.} } @article {83007, title = {Pacific Northwest Coast Ecoregional Assessment}, year = {2006}, note = {{\textquotedblleft}Prepared by The Nature Conservancy, the Nature Conservancy of Canada, and the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife.{\textquotedblright} This is a very broad ecological assessment for the Pacific Northwest: British Columbia, Washington and Oregon. {\textquotedblleft}The purpose of the Pacific Northwest Coast ecoregional conservation assessment was to identify an efficient suite of conservation sites that will contribute toward the long-term survival of all viable native plant and animal species and natural communities in the ecoregion.{\textquotedblright} (p.ix) This document is accompanied by appendices indicating sites of interest. V.1 - main report, v.2 - appendices, v.3 - maps. Appendices: https://ir.library.oregonstate.edu/concern/defaults/sb397d851 Maps: https://ir.library.oregonstate.edu/concern/defaults/v692tc30m}, pages = {129 p.}, institution = {The Nature Conservancy}, address = {Portland, Or.}, keywords = {climate, depleted populations, ecosystem health, ecosystem modeling, general, habitats, human impacts}, url = {https://ir.library.oregonstate.edu/concern/defaults/8g84mr696}, author = {VanderSchaaf, Dick and Wilhere, George and Ferdana, Zack and Popper, Ken and Schindel, Michael and Skidmore, Peter and Rolph, Dave and Lachetti, Pierre and Kittel, Gwen and Crawford, Rex and Pickering, Debbie and Christy, John A.} } @article {51851, title = {Reducing impacts of hatchery steelhead programs}, volume = {no.2001-01}, year = {2001}, note = {Attempts to determine how many hatchery steelhead were straying into other rivers to spawn, also if the timing of their spawning increased the risk of hatchery steelhead interbreeding with wild fish. Investigated the use of local broodstock in hatcheries, and some methods of reducing interbreeding between hatchery and wild steelhead. The Yachats River was studied as part of this project in 1990.}, institution = {Oregon Dept. of Fish and Wildlife, Fish Division}, address = {Portland, Or.}, keywords = {Alsea River, Chetco River, Coquille River, genertics, hatcheries, hatchery salmonids, Necanicum River, Nehalem River, Nestucca River, reproductive behavior, Rogue River, Siletz River, Siuslaw River, Sixes River, steelhead trout = Oncorhynchus mykiss, Tenmile Creek, Trask River, Umpqua River, wild salmonids, Yachats River, Yaquina River}, url = {https://digital.osl.state.or.us/islandora/object/osl\%3A18493}, author = {Lindsay, Robert B. and Kenaston, Ken R. and Schroeder, R. Kirk} } @article {51831, title = {Status review of chinook salmon from Washington, Idaho, Oregon, and California}, volume = {no.35}, year = {1998}, note = {NOAA seems to have an earlier version of this report (their version, Dec. 1997) on their website as the source for the online copy. The team studying Chinook salmon felt that for the Oregon Coast this species is not in danger of extinction, nor thought to become extinct "in the forseeable future" (p.249). Appendix D gives the known history of hatchery releases. }, pages = {443 pp.}, institution = {U.S. Dept. of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, National Marine Fisheries Service}, address = {[Seattle, Wash.] }, keywords = {Alsea River, Chinook salmon = Oncorhynchus tshawytscha, Coos River, Coquille River, endangered species, environmental policy and law, general ecosystem description, genetics, hatcheries, history, Kilchis River, life history information, Miami River, Millicoma River, natural resource management, Necanicum River, Nehalem River, Nestucca River, population biology, population count, Salmon River, salmonid species, Siletz River, Siuslaw River, statistics, Tillamook River, Trask River, Umpqua River, Wilson River, Yachats River, Yaquina River}, url = {https://repository.library.noaa.gov/view/noaa/3034}, author = {Myers, James M. and Kope, Robert G. and Bryant, Gregory J. and Teel, David; and Lierheimer, Lisa J. and Wainwright, Thomas C. and Grant, W. Stewart and Waknitz, F. William and Neely, Kathleen and Lindley, Steven T. and Waples, Robin S.} } @article {51791, title = {Status review of West Coast steelhead from Washington, Idaho, Oregon, and California}, volume = {no.27}, year = {1996}, note = {Yachats River winter steelhead run trend was downward (-4.1\%/year). Authors estimated that more than 10\% of spawning steelhead were of hatchery origin. Hatchery practices (past and present) identified as major threat to genetic integrity for steelhead in this area.}, keywords = {endangered species, hatcheries, management plans, steelhead trout = Oncorhynchus mykiss, Yachats River}, url = {https://archive.fisheries.noaa.gov/wcr/publications/status_reviews/salmon_steelhead/steelhead/sr1997-steelhead0.pdf}, author = {Busby, Peggy J. and Wainwright, Thomas C. and Bryant, Gregory J. and Lierheimer, Lisa J. and Waples, Robin S. and Waknitz, F. William and Lagomarsino, Irma and U.S. National Marine Fisheries Service. Northwest Fisheries Science Center, and U.S. National Marine Fisheries Service. Southwest Region. Protected Species Management Division,} } @article {52361, title = {Oregon Rocky Shores Natural Resource Inventory: in Support of the Oregon Territorial Sea Plan, Ocean Policy Advisory Council}, year = {1994}, note = {This is a useful look at the state{\textquoteright}s rocky shores. Each site comes with a map and site description, including natural resources, human use, management jurisdictions and potential opportunities for education and interpretation. Includes a section on river mouth jetties.}, month = {1994, Dec.}, pages = {168 p.}, institution = {Oregon Dept. of Fish and Wildlife. Marine Region}, address = {Newport, Or.}, keywords = {aquatic mammals, birds, Brookings, Cape Arago, Cape Blanco, Cape Falcon, Cape Foulweather, Cape Kiwanda, Cape Lookout, Cape Meares, Cape Perpetua, Cape Sebastian, Cascade Head, Coquille Point, Depoe Bay, Fankport, Five Mile Point, habitats, Haystack Rock, Heceta Head, Hubbard, Humbug Mountain, jetties, Lincoln City (Or.), Mack Arch, natural resource management, Orford Reef, Port Orford, recreation, Rogue Reef, Seal Rock, Tillamook Head, tourism, Whaleshead, Yachats, Yaquina Head}, author = {Fox, David and Merems, Arlene and Miller, Bruce and Long, Michele and McCrae, Jean and Mohler, June and Oregon Dept. of Fish and Wildlife,} } @article {32796, title = {The First One Hundred Years in Lincoln County, Oregon, 1893 to 1993}, year = {1993}, note = {Historical photographs}, month = {1993}, pages = {200 p.}, institution = {Lincoln County Centennial Committee}, address = {Newport, Or.}, keywords = {Agate Beach, Alsea River estuary, Depoe Bay, Elk City, general, historical, human impacts, industrial development, Nye Beach, Siletz River estuary, urban development, Yachats River estuary, Yaquina Bay, Yaquina River}, author = {Moe, Ray T.} } @article {51736, title = {Status of Anadromous Salmonids in Oregon Coastal Basins}, year = {1992}, note = {At the time of this publication, the Yachats River{\textquoteright}s population of wild coho salmon was considered "Depressed." The status of the wild fall Chinook population was not known. The chum salmon run on the Yachats was of "Special Concern," and the biologists noted that the Yachats might not have a "valid population" of chum salmon. The status of the wild steelhead population on the Yachats River was felt to be "Depressed."}, pages = {83 pp.}, institution = {Oregon Dept. of Fish and Wildlife}, keywords = {Alsea River, Beaver Creek, Chetco River, Chinook salmon = Oncorhynchus tshawytscha, chum salmon = Oncorhynchus keta, Coho salmon = Oncorhynchus kisutch, Coos River, Coquille River, cutthroat trout = Oncorhynchus clarki, depleted populations, hatchery salmonids, Kilchis River, life history information, Miami River, Necanicum River, Nehalem River, Nestucca River, Rogue River, Salmon River, Siletz River, Siltcoos River, Siuslaw River, Sixes River, Smith River, statistics, steelhead trout = Oncorhynchus mykiss, Tahkenitch Creek, Tenmile Creek, Tillamook Bay, Tillamook River, Trask River, Umpqua River, wild salmonids, Wilson River, Yachats River, Yaquina River}, author = {Nickelson, Thomas E. and Nicholas, Jay W. and McGie, Alan M. and Lindsay, Robert B. and Bottom, Daniel L. and Kaiser, Rodney J. and Jacobs, Steven E.} } @article {52051, title = {Pacific salmon at the crossroads: stocks at risk from California, Oregon, Idaho, and Washington}, journal = {Fisheries}, volume = {16}, year = {1991}, note = {This is an important and influential article about potentially threatened or endangered stocks of salmon in the Pacific Northwest.}, month = {1991}, pages = {4-21}, keywords = {biological, chinook salmon=Oncorhynchus tshawytscha, chum salmon=Oncorhynchus keta, coastal cutthroat trout=Oncorhynchus clarki clarki, coho salmon=Oncorhynchus kisutch, geographical distribution, Pacific salmonids=Oncorhynchus species, pink salmon=Oncorhynchus gorbuscha, sockeye salmon=Oncorhynchus nerka, Yachats River}, author = {Nehlsen, Willa and WIlliams, J.E. and Lichatowich, James A.} } @article {51681, title = {Lincoln County Estuary Management Plan}, year = {1982}, note = {Gives management objectives, lists facilities, gives special policies. }, pages = {196 p.}, keywords = {environmental policy and law, Lincoln County (Or.), natural resource management}, url = {https://www.co.lincoln.or.us/sites/default/files/fileattachments/planning_amp_development/page/3820/estuary_management_plan_searchable.pdf}, author = {Lincoln County (Or.),} } @article {51641, title = {Water resources of Lincoln County coastal area, Oregon}, volume = {no.76-90}, year = {1977}, note = {Excellent Data. Map in back pocket}, pages = {63 p.}, keywords = {chemical, climate, demographics, general ecosystem description, geological, Lincoln County, paleosciences, physical, precipitation data, sediment data, water quality data, Yaquina Bay, Yaquina River, Yaquina River Basin}, url = {https://ir.library.oregonstate.edu/concern/defaults/5425kb57g}, author = {Frank, F. J. and Laenen, Antonius and Oregon. Water Resources Dept. and U.S. Geological Survey Water Resources Division,} } @article {51601, title = {Overall Economic Development Plan for Lincoln County, Oregon}, year = {1973}, note = {"June, 1973." Maps.}, keywords = {commercial fisheries, demographics, economics, general, general ecosystem description, history, hydrology, industrial development, land ownership, land use, natural resource management, recreational fisheries, tourism, urban development, water quality, water use, Yachats River}, author = {Lincoln County (Or.) Planning Dept.,} } @article {51581, title = {Coastal landforms between Yachats and Newport, Oregon}, journal = {Ore Bin}, volume = {34}, year = {1972}, note = {Still useful after all these years, this guide offers a road log, geological maps and bw photographs.}, month = {1972, May}, pages = {p.73-91}, keywords = {Alsea Bay, Alsea River, Beaver Creek, Big Creek, erosion, geology, Ona Beach, paleosciences, Seal Rock, Yachats River, Yaquina Bay. Yaquina River}, url = {https://ir.library.oregonstate.edu/concern/administrative_report_or_publications/v692tb779}, author = {Lund, Ernest H.} } @book {36861, title = {Fish and Wildlife Resources of the Middle Coast Basin, Oregon, and Their Water Requirements (Revised)}, year = {1972}, note = {Good general coverage of the region. Recommended minimum flows, stream temperature data, fishing, hatchery releases, lists dams and falls. Black and white photographs, selected species lists.}, month = {1972}, publisher = {Oregon State Game Commission}, organization = {Oregon State Game Commission}, address = {Portland, OR}, keywords = {abundance, Alsea River, biological, birds, chinook salmon=Oncorhynchus tshawytscha, chum salmon=Oncorhynchus keta, coastal cutthroat trout=Oncorhynchus clarki clarki, coho salmon=Oncorhynchus kisutch, commercial fisheries, ecological values, economics, fishes, geographical distribution, history, human impacts, hydrology, life history information, Pacific salmonids=Oncorhynchus species, physical modifications, recreational fisheries, reproductive behavior, Salmon River, Siletz River, Siltcoos Lake, Siuslaw River, steelhead=Oncorhynchus mykiss, Tahkenitch Lake, temporal distribution, terrestrial mammals, Yachats River, Yaquina River}, url = {https://ir.library.oregonstate.edu/concern/defaults/s7526d23w}, author = {Smith, Allan K. and Lauman, Jim E. and Oregon. Game Commission and Oregon. State Water Resources Board} } @article {51576, title = {Coastal landforms between Florence and Yachats, Oregon}, journal = {Ore Bin}, volume = {33}, year = {1971}, note = {Includes a road log from Florence to Yachats, geologic maps and b+w photographs.}, month = {1971, Feb.}, pages = {p.21-44}, keywords = {Big Creek, coastal dunes, Cummins Creek, Devil{\textquoteright}s Elbow State Park, erosion, geology, Heceta Head, Neptune State Park, paleosciences, Rock Creek, Sea Lion Caves, Siuslaw River, Strawberry Hill, Tenmile Creek, Yachats River}, url = {https://ir.library.oregonstate.edu/concern/administrative_report_or_publications/wh246x700}, author = {Lund, Ernest H.} }