@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 {76981,
	title = {Coastal flood hazard study, Lincoln County, Oregon},
	volume = {no.O-15-06},
	year = {2015},
	note = {This is a technical document giving the factors and assumptions behind the flood hazard study. There are some colored maps and discussions of some sites, but it does not give the final maps.  {\textquotedblleft}The objective of the Lincoln County coastal flood hazard project is to develop a digital flood insurance rate map (DFIRM) and flood insurance study (FIS) report for Lincoln County, Oregon. . . DOGAMI has been contracted to perform detailed coastal flood hazard studies for the entire length of the Lincoln County shoreline of the Pacific Ocean.{\textellipsis}{\textquotedblright} (p.1)},
	pages = {351 p.},
	institution = {Oregon Dept. of Geology and Mineral Industries},
	address = {Portland, Or.},
	keywords = {Alsea Bay, Alsea Spit, climate, coastal hazards, Depoe Bay, erosion, flooding, Fogarty Creek, geography, geology, Lincoln County (Or.), paleosciences, precipitation, Rocky Creek, Salmon River Estuary, Siletz Bay, Siletz Spit, Waldport (Or.), Whale Cove, Yachats (Or.), Yachats River, Yaquina Bay, Yaquina Head},
	url = {https://www.oregongeology.org/pubs/ofr/O-15-06_Lincoln.pdf },
	author = {Allan, Jonathan C. and Ruggiero, Peter and Cohn, Nick and Garcia, Gabriel and O{\textquoteright}Brien, Fletcher E. and Stimely, Laura L. and Roberts, Jed T.}
}
@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 {54836,
	title = {Geology of the Seal Rock Area},
	year = {2013},
	note = {This impressive work will teach you how to see a beautiful part of the Oregon Coast. The text is lucid and up-to-date. It is excellently illustrated with numerous color photographs and maps.  This is a valuable contribution.},
	pages = {89 p.},
	address = {Seal Rock, Or.},
	keywords = {Alsea Bay, Alsea Spit, Beaver Creek, Collins Creek, Deer Creek, geology, Hill Creek, paleosciences, Seal Rock, volcanism},
	url = {https://geologyofsealrock.files.wordpress.com/2013/11/final-geology-of-the-seal-rock-area2.pdf},
	author = {Centala, Maxine}
}
@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 {51946,
	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 pp.},
	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.conservationgateway.org/Documents/Conservation\%20planning-Oregon\%20estuaries.pdf},
	author = {Aldous, Allison and Brown, Jenny and Elseroad, Adrien and Bauer, John and The Nature Conservancy in Oregon}
}
@article {51811,
	title = {North Coast Oregon Geographic Response Plan (GRP)},
	year = {1997},
	note = {This planning document is aimed at coping with an oil spill, but could be applied to other types of toxic spills.  It gives shoreline types, protection/collection strategies, wildlife and logistical information for sensitive North Coast areas. Tillamook and Yaquina Bays have separate geographic response plans. This publication has been superseded by a 2004 revision, available online.},
	institution = {Northwest Area Committees},
	address = {Portland, Or.},
	keywords = {Alsea Bay, Beaver Creek, Depoe Bay, hazardous waste, Lincoln City (Or.), natural resource management, Necanicum River estuary, Nehalem Bay, Netarts Bay, Newport (Or.), oil spills, Ona Beach, pollution, Salmon River, Sand Lake, Seaside (Or.), Siletz Bay, toxins, Waldport (Or.), Yachats, Yaquina Bay},
	url = { },
	author = {Northwest Area Committees,}
}
@article {51776,
	title = {SITE GUIDE: Southern Lincoln County},
	journal = {Oregon Birds},
	volume = {21},
	year = {1995},
	note = {Birding on the southern end of Lincoln County.  {\textquotedblleft}[T]his little known area has produced an outstanding array of rarities, and has a great deal of excellent birding habitat.{\textquotedblright} (p.71) Includes a hand-drawn map showing numbered stops for a road trip.},
	month = {1995, Fall},
	pages = {p.71-74},
	keywords = {Alsea Bay, Beaver Creek, Beaver Creek Marsh, birds, Eckman Lake, Eckman Slough, Lint Slough, Ona Beach State Park, recreation, Seal Rock, Waldport (Or.), Yachats, Yachats River Road},
	url = {https://oregonbirding.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/orbirdsfall1995.pdf },
	author = {Faxon, Darrel}
}
@article {36616,
	title = {Harlequin duck records mostly from Lincoln County, Oregon},
	journal = {Journal of Oregon Ornithology},
	volume = {3},
	year = {1994},
	note = {{\textquotedblleft}612 Harlequin Duck records are given for Lincoln County, and another 74 records are listed for other coastal counties. In Lincoln County, Harlequins are found mostly in winter, there were often more males than females, the most ever counted was 14, and there is no indication that they nested.{\textquotedblright} (from the Abstract)},
	pages = {p.243-260},
	keywords = {abundance, Alsea Bay, Beaver Creek, birds, Depoe Bay, Devil{\textquoteright}s Lake, Eckman Lake, Harlequin duck = Histrionicus histrionicus, Hatfield Marine Science Center, Idaho Flats, Nelscott (Or.), Ona Beach, Sally{\textquoteright}s Bend, Salmon River Estuary, Seal Rock, Siletz Bay, South Jetty, spatial distribution, temporal distribution, Yachats, Yaquina Bay, Yaquina Head},
	url = {https://ir.library.oregonstate.edu/concern/conference_proceedings_or_journals/dj52w9646},
	author = {Bayer, Range D.}
}
@mastersthesis {52026,
	title = {Late Quaternary Crustal Deformation on the Central Oregon Coast as Deduced from Uplifted Wave-Cut Platforms},
	year = {1993},
	note = {This thesis examines marine terraces on the central Oregon Coast to see what they can tell us about uplift and deformation processes in the recent geologic past.  {\textquotedblleft}The primary purpose of this project is to study the characteristics, age, and distribution of uplifted marine terraces along 65 km of the central Oregon coast between Otter Rock and Searose beach.  . . . Quaternary deformation of marine terraces is used to determine the rate and variability of uplift.{\textquotedblright} (p.1) Includes geologic maps.},
	pages = {70 p.},
	school = {Western Washington University},
	type = {Masters Thesis},
	edition = {M. S.},
	address = {Bellingham, Wash.},
	keywords = {Alsea Bay, earthquakes, geology, Moolach Beach, Otter Rock, paleosciences, sea level, Searose Beach, soils, theses, Yachats River, Yaquina Bay},
	author = {Ticknor, Robert}
}
@inbook {32556,
	title = {Alseans},
	booktitle = {Northwest Coast},
	series = {Handbook of North American Indians},
	volume = {7},
	year = {1990},
	note = {General overview of what was known about the Alsean people in the late 1980s. Brief treatment of Native American history and culture. "...the Alseans being the southernmost people to have set their dead above the ground, in canoes or charnel houses." (p.568)},
	pages = {p.568-571},
	publisher = {Smithsonian Institution},
	organization = {Smithsonian Institution},
	address = {Washington, D.C.},
	keywords = {Alsea Bay, anthropology, Beaver Creek, geographic distribution, historical, Native Americans, paleosciences, Yachats River, Yaquina Bay},
	author = {Zenk, Henry B.}
}
@mastersthesis {49746,
	title = {Aboriginal Fishing at Seal Rock (35-LC-14) and Neptune (35-LA-3) : Late-Prehistoric Archaeological Sites on the Central Oregon Coast},
	year = {1982},
	note = {What did ancient Oregonians eat?  This thesis looks at fish remains at two sites {\textendash} Seal Rock and Neptune.  Mostly about ocean fish, but there are references to the estuaries here.  MAIS thesis (Anthropology and Zoology). Major professor was Richard E. Ross.},
	pages = {112 p.},
	school = {Oregon State University},
	type = {Masters Thesis},
	edition = {M.A.I.S.},
	chapter = {Interdisciplinary Studies:  Dept. of Anthropology, Dept. of Zoology},
	address = {Corvallis, Or.},
	keywords = {Alsea Bay, anthropology, archeology, Beaver Creek, fishes, historical, kitchen middens, nutrition, theses, Yachats River, Yaquina Bay},
	url = {https://ir.library.oregonstate.edu/concern/graduate_thesis_or_dissertations/v118rj73r},
	author = {Zontek, Terry}
}
@article {51261,
	title = {The relationship of morphology and material to landslide occurrence along the coastline in Lincoln County, Oregon},
	journal = {Oregon Geology},
	volume = {44},
	year = {1982},
	note = {{\textquotedblleft}The exact locations of 153 landslides were delineated within a 2. I-km-wide strip along the Lincoln County, Oregon, coastline.{\textquotedblright} (from the Abstract)  Map, tables, bw photographs of landslides, mostly from the Newport area.  A good read for anyone considering buying property on the coast.},
	month = {1982, Sep.},
	pages = {p.99-102},
	keywords = {Agate Beach, Alsea Bay, Bayshore Spit, Beaver Creek, Beverly Beach, Cape Foulweather, Cape Perpetua, Cascade Head, coastal hazards, erosion, geology, landslides, Lincoln City (Or.), Lincoln County (Or.), Newport (Or.), Nye Beach, Otter Crest, Siletz Bay, Waldport (Or.), Yachats (Or.), Yaquina Bay, Yaquina Head},
	url = {https://pubs.oregon.gov/dogami/og/OGv44n09.pdf},
	author = {Gentile, John Richard}
}
@article {30751,
	title = {A resource survey of river energy and low-head hydroelectric power potential in Oregon.  Appendix 18: mid-coast basin},
	volume = {no.61, appendix 18},
	year = {1979},
	note = {Gives hydro-power potential for reaches in the Salmon River and tributaries, Schooner Creek, Crift Creek, the Siletz River and tributaries, the Yaquina River and tributaries, Beaver Creek, the Alsea River and tributaries, the Yachats River, Tenmile Creek, Big Creek, the Siuslaw River and tributaries, the Siltcoos River and tributaries, and Tahkenitch Creek.},
	month = {April_1979},
	pages = {71 p.},
	institution = {Water Resources Research Institute},
	address = {Corvallis, Or.},
	keywords = {Alsea Bay, Alsea River, Beaver Creek, Big Creek, Drift Creek (Siletz), hydrology, industrial development, physical, Salmon River, Schooner Creek, Siletz River, Siltcoos River, Siuslaw River, Tahkenitch Creek, Tenmile Creek, Yachats River, Yaquina River},
	url = {https://ir.library.oregonstate.edu/concern/defaults/m900nz718},
	author = {Klingeman, Peter C.}
}
@mastersthesis {36636,
	title = {The Delineation of Landslides in the Lincoln County, Oregon Coastal Zone},
	year = {1978},
	note = {{\textquotedblleft}A study conducted along the Lincoln County, Oregon coast delineated the exact location of 153 landslides. The landslides were found through the interpretation of aerial photographs.{\textquotedblright} The slides were mapped, analyzed and classified as ancient, historic or recent.  {\textquotedblleft}It was found that most landslides occur in conjunction with silt stone materials of Tertiary age. Areas with similar morphology but of sandstone materials are less likely to have landslides. Structurally, landslides occur in areas with steeply dipping Tertiary bedding planes or in areas with steep slopes such as river valleys. A large portion of the landslides in the study area occur at contact zones between Tertiary and Quaternary materials. Most of these slides are ancient, stable slides and are larger than other slides in the study area. The only active ancient landslides in the coastal zone take place in the Nye mudstones near Beverly Beach State Park.{\textquotedblright} (from the Abstract) Appendices list slides, summarize their characteristics and show them on a map of the county.  This is a research paper taking the place of a thesis, {\textquotedblleft}in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of MASTER OF SCIENCE.{\textquotedblright} },
	pages = {36 p.},
	school = {Oregon State University},
	type = {Masters Thesis},
	edition = {M.S.},
	chapter = {Dept. of Geography},
	address = {Corvallis, Or.},
	keywords = {Agate Beach, Alsea Bay, Beaver Creek, Beverly Beach, Big Creek, Boiler Bay, Cape Foulweather, Cape Perpetua, coastal hazards, Depoe Bay (Or.), erosion, geography, geology, Jump-Off Joe, landslides, Lincoln City (Or.), Lincoln County (Or.), Lint Slough, Newport (Or.), Otter Rock, paleosciences, physical, Roads End, Seal Rock, Siletz Bay, theses, Waldport (Or.), Yachats (Or.), Yachats River, Yaquina Head},
	url = {https://ir.library.oregonstate.edu/concern/graduate_projects/x633f166m},
	author = {Gentile, John Richard}
}
@book {51646,
	title = {Pioneer Trails of the Oregon Coast},
	year = {1978},
	note = {This area is treated in the section, "The Alsea-Heceta Head Area." Map p.42, text p.43-47, bw photographs.},
	publisher = {Oregon Historical Society},
	organization = {Oregon Historical Society},
	address = {Portland, Or.},
	keywords = {Alsea Bay, Cape Perpetua, Heceta Head, history, Seal Rock, Yachats River estuary},
	author = {Samuel Newton Dicken}
}
@article {51621,
	title = {Yachats Basalt; an upper Eocene differentiated volcanic sequence in the Oregon Coast Range},
	journal = {Journal of Research of the U. S. Geological Survey},
	volume = {2},
	year = {1974},
	note = {This article names and describes the Yachats Basalt formation.  Includes a geologic map and photograph. The authors addressed the geologic setting, distribution, physical qualities, petrography, chemistry, geologic history, tectonic setting, and speculated about its origin. },
	month = {1974, Jul-Aug},
	pages = {p.395-403},
	keywords = {Alsea Bay, basalt, Big Creek, bob Creek, Cape Perpetua, Eckman Creek, geochemistry, geology, Heceta Head, Klickitat Mountain, paleosciences, Tenmile Creek, volcanism, Yachats (Or.), Yachats Basalt, Yachats River},
	author = {Snavely Jr., Parke D. and Macleod, Norman S.}
}
@article {36626,
	title = {The Oregon Coast and the Oregon Coastal Conservation and Development Commission:  the Fox Guarding the Chickens?},
	year = {1973},
	note = {This scathing critique of the early efforts of the Oregon Coastal Conservation and Development Commission shows development activities on the Oregon Coast in the early 1970s, and the pressures on planning agencies and the environment at that time.  It describes a fragmented government overly represented by development interests struggling to come to grips with complex issues and failing to use appropriate resources.  Individual anecdotes are fascinating. This report does have a point of view.},
	pages = {96 p.},
	institution = {Oregon Student Public Interest Research Group},
	address = {Portland, Or. },
	keywords = {Alsea Bay, Bolon Island (Umpqua), Coos Bay, Devils Lake, Douglas County (Or.), dredging, environmental policy and law, human impacts, industrial development, landfills, Lane County (Or.), Lincoln City (Or.), Lincoln County (Or.), natural resource management, Necanicum River estuary, Oregon Coastal Conservation and Development Commission, Salmon River Estuary, Siletz Bay, Siltcoos Lake, Siuslaw River estuary, Tamara Quays, Tillamook Bay, Tillamook County (Or.), Trask River, Umpqua River estuary},
	url = {https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/CZIC-tc224-o7-r53-1973/pdf/CZIC-tc224-o7-r53-1973.pdf},
	author = {Richmond III, Henry R. and Oregon Student Public Interest Group,}
}
@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.}
}
@mastersthesis {51586,
	title = {The Distribution, Substrate Selection and Sediment Displacement of  <i>Corophium salmonis</i> (Stimpson) and <i>Corophium spinicorne</i> (Stimpson) on the Coast of Oregon},
	year = {1972},
	note = {Studied Corophium salmonis and C. spinicorne in 5 areas of the Oregon Coast from March to December, 1969. Found that both species can live in freshwater. Population blooms in the summer and falls in the winter. C. salmonis seems to prefer a mud substrate, while C. spinicorne seems to prefer sand. Noted densities and sediment turned over by these burrowing animals. Maps. Doctoral dissertation.  Major professor was John H. Lyford.},
	pages = {61 pp.},
	school = {Oregon State University},
	type = {Doctoral dissertation},
	edition = {Ph. D.},
	chapter = {Dept. of General Science (Biological Science)},
	address = {Corvallis, Or.},
	keywords = {Alsea Bay, amphipods, Cleowox Lake, Corophium salmonis, Corophium spinicorne, Eckman Slough, habitat, life history information, Netarts Bay, sediment data, sediments, Siltcoos River, Yachats River},
	url = {https://ir.library.oregonstate.edu/concern/graduate_thesis_or_dissertations/gq67jv73z},
	author = {McCarthy, Joseph Edward}
}
@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 {51246,
	title = {The intertidal mussel, piddock, and abalone resources of Oregon{\textquoteright}s outer coast},
	journal = {Research Briefs {\textendash} Fish Commission of Oregon},
	volume = {6},
	year = {1955},
	note = {This 1955 survey told where to go to find some kinds of shellfish. Works like this should not be used without considering health issues such as bacteria counts, red tides, etc.  {\textquotedblleft}At Yachats there are mussels on the rocks on both sides of Yachats River.{\textquotedblright}},
	month = {1955, Nov.},
	pages = {p.4-13},
	keywords = {abundance, Alsea Bay, California mussel = Mytilus californianus. Piddock clam = Penitella penita, Cape Arago, Cape Falcon, Cape Lookout, Cape Meares, Cascade Head, Chetco Point, Coos Bay, Coquille Point, Coquille River, Depoe Bay, geographical distribution, Lincoln Beach, Nehalem Bay, Nelscott (Or.), Nestucca Bay, Netarts Bay, Nye Beach, Oceanlake (Or.), Otter Crest, recreational fisheries {\textendash} shellfish, Red abalone = Haliotis rufescens, Seal Rock, Seaside, Tillamook Bay, Yachats, Yaquina Head},
	url = {https://ir.library.oregonstate.edu/concern/technical_reports/vd66w0709},
	author = {McCauley, James E. and Marriage, Lowell D. and Oregon. Fish Commission}
}
@article {51491,
	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.  Yachats is mentioned in passing, and the article includes an early photograph of a Native American kitchen midden at Yachats.},
	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, Yachats River estuary, Yaquina Bay},
	url = {https://tinyurl.com/32rd6ww},
	author = {Edmondson, Charles H.}
}
@book {51481,
	title = {A history of Benton County, Oregon including its geology, topography, soil and productions},
	year = {1885},
	note = {Written just a few years after the area was opened for settlement, and when the Yachats watershed was still part of Benton County, Fagan{\textquoteright}s history gives a good look at the beginnings of villages and commerce in the area. Chapter 35 (geography) and 53 (Alsea, Lower Alsea, and Tide Water Precincts) are of particular interest.  "Immediately below this the Yahuts, a stream about two hundred feet in width empties into the Pacific. For about two miles up this stream the bottoms are narrow and covered with a thick growth of spruce timber. . . Still below the Yahuts is a belt of prairie on which are numerous shell mounds marking the location of Indian camps, for perhaps hundreds of years past." (p.502)},
	publisher = {A.G. Walling},
	organization = {A.G. Walling},
	address = {Portland, Or.},
	keywords = {agriculture, Alsea Bay, Alsea River, demographics, history, navigation, Olympia oyster=Ostrea lurida (Ostrea conchaphila), Siletz Reservation, Siletz River, Yachats River, Yaquina Bay, Yaquina River},
	author = {Fagan, David D.}
}
