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Webinar on Water

June 15, 2022

Stream at Cape Perpetua.
Stream at Cape Perpetua.\Photo by Heron Marychild.

Water is central to most conservation concerns, as well as to human communities.  The Oregon Community Rights Network is hosting a webinar, “Water, water…no longer everywhere,” that will sort through the complexities of water issues in the...

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Jun
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Conversation about Clatsop Planning

June 14, 2022

 

 

Clatsop County coast, viewed from Ecola State Park.
Clatsop County coast, viewed from Ecola State Park.\Photo by Bruce Swenson.

Oregon’s Kitchen Table is a program of the National Policy Consensus Center, which is housed in the Mark O. Hatfield Schools of Government at Portland State University.  This non-profit program seeks to foster...

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Jun
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Interpretive Volunteer Training

June 4, 2022, Otter Rock

School group at Otter Rock Marine Reserve.
School group at Otter Rock Marine Reserve.\Photo by Dennis White.

Friends of Otter Rock is a non-profit organization on the central Oregon coast composed of local conservation-minded citizens. Its mission is the protection and preservation of rocky shore intertidal life, nesting and...

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Jun
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Talk on Climate and Salmon

June 2, 2022

Rebecca Flitcroft in the field.
Rebecca Flitcroft in the field.

Native aquatic species are adapted to survive the wide range of conditions present in their natural habitats. From small headwaters streams to salty tidal channels, few species have such diverse behaviors as salmonids. The complexity of their genetic lineage...

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Jun
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Conversation about Clatsop Planning

June 2, 2022, Jewell

Haystack Rock at Cannon Beach.
Haystack Rock at Cannon Beach.\Photo by Sonja Peterson

Oregon’s Kitchen Table is a program of the National Policy Consensus Center, which is housed in the Mark O. Hatfield Schools of Government at Portland State University.  This non-profit program seeks to foster discussion among...

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Seminar on Monitoring Birds

June 2, 2022, Newport

Snowy plovers at South Beach.
Snowy plovers at South Beach.\Photo by Molly Sultany.

The Hatfield Marine Science Center’s Research Seminar Series now operates on the hybrid model.  The next talk, on monitoring migratory birds, takes place in person at the Gladys Valley Marine Studies Building auditorium on the HMSC...

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May
26
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Webinar on Eelgrass

May 26, 2022

Eelgrass fringing a mudflat in Coos Bay.\Photo by Mike Graybill.

Oregon Shores is collaborating with conservation allies to offer a monthly webinar series about the Coos Bay estuary. Coos Bay could be the focus of major development proposals soon—both a major container port and facilities...

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May
21
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Valedictory Geology Lecture

May 21, 2022, Coos Bay

 

Ron Metzger conducting a field trip.
Ron Metzger conducting a field trip.

Ron Metzger has not only taught geology to a couple of generations of students at Southwestern Oregon Community College in Coos Bay, he has also educated the community through a long-running Geology Lecture Series he organizes.  The series has featured...

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May
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LCDC Meeting--Second Day

May 20, 2022, Salem

 

Botts Marsh, site of a victory in preserving coastal habitat.
Botts Marsh, site of a victory in preserving coastal habitat.\Photo by Lynn Levering Thomas.

The Land Conservation and Development Commission (LCDC) is meeting on Thursday, May 19 and Friday, May 20.  These are hybrid meetings, taking place physically in the Basement Hearing Room of the...