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Blue Carbon Webinar
November 7, 2023
Eelgrass bed, Netarts Bay.\Photo by York Johnson.
The Pew Foundation’s Blue Carbon Network is hosting a webinar on Tuesday, Nov. 7, 9 a.m., that will showcase a new tool developed for Oregon's Coos Bay estuary that estimates current and potential blue carbon values to help inform land...
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State of the Coast Conference
November 4, 2023, Newport
Hatfield Marine Science Center complex from the air.\Photo by Alex Derr.
This year’s State of the Coast Conference, organized by Oregon Sea Grant, will be held on Saturday, Nov. 4, at the Hatfield Marine Science Center (2030 S.E. Marine Science Dr. in Newport’s South Beach area).
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3
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Estuary Trivia in Newport
November 3, 2023, Newport
Flyer for Estuary Trivia night.
How well do you know the Yaquina Bay estuary? Join us for a night of trivia and great beer at the Taphouse at Nye Creek (515 NW Coast St, Newport) on Friday, Nov. 3, from 6-8 p.m.
Gather a team of up to 6, grab a pint, test your estuary knowledge, and win some...
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3
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Hearing on Seabed Rules
November 3, 2023, Medford
Site of Facebook cable project at Tierra del Mar.\Photo by Ed Ruttledge.
The Land Conservation and Development Commission (LCDC) is holding a hearing on new regulations governing Oregon’s nearshore seabed. Oregon’s Territorial Sea extends three nautical miles from shore, and falls under...
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Oct
28
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Whale Speaker Series
October 28, 2023, Newport
When Whales Stopped being Fish by Uko Gorter.
The American Cetacean Society, Oregon Chapter, continues its Speaker Series in person at the McEntee meeting room on the lower level of the Newport Public Library (35 NW Nye Street, Newport). This event takes place on Saturday, Oct. 28 at noon....
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Oct
28
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Kelp Ecosystem Exhibit Opening
October 28, 2023, Eugene
Bull kelp off Mendocino Headlands State Park in California. /Photo by Brent Durand/Moment, via Getty Images
On Saturday, Oct. 28, the University of Oregon's Museum of Natural and Cultural History (1680 East 15th Ave, in Eugene) opens a new exhibit focused on Oregon's kelp forest ecosystems....
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Oct
26
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Talk on Abalone
October 26, 2023, Gold Beach
Abalone.\Photo courtesy of Elakha Alliance.
Ann Vileisis is not only president of the Kalmiopsis Audubon Society in Curry County, she is also a well-known author of books on natural history and other subjects. On Thursday, Oct. 26, at 5:30 p.m., she will give a talk and slide presentation...
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22
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Marine Debris Survey Training: Astoria
October 22, 2023, Astoria
COASST volunteers conducting marine debris survey.\Photo courtesy of COASST.
On Sunday, October 22, COASST (the Coastal Observation and Seabird Survey Team) offers training on conducting marine debris surveys. The training will occur from 10-4 at Clatsop Community College (1651 Lexington...
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21
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Learn about Sea Urchin Aquaculture
October 21, 2023, Bandon
Evening with the urchins event flyer.
On Saturday, Oct. 21, the Oregon Kelp Alliance (ORKA) and its partners, with support from Oregon Sea Grant, is hosting "An Evening with Urchins." This educational event will occur from 3:30 to 6:30 at Farm & Sea in Bandon (182 1st Street SW).
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21
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Outreach at Patagonia Portland
October 21, 2023, Portland
Patagonia's Portland location. /Photo courtesy of Patagonia.
On Saturday, Oct. 21, we will have a table at Patagonia's Portland location (1106 West Burnside Avenue). Stop by from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. to shop for your next trip to the coast and talk with us about our upcoming events and...