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Lecture on Ecosystem Assessment
October 20, 2022, Newport
Members of the OSU CIMERS lab doing field work. /Photo courtesy of OSU
As part of the ongoing Research Seminars series, the Hatfield Marine Science Center (HMSC) will be hosting Dr. Caren Barcelo, a Postdoctorate Scholar of Oregon State University' Cooperative Institute for Marine...
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19
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Marine Debris Survey Training
October 19, 2022, Hammond
Marine debris survey in action.\Photo by Dennis White.
More volunteers are always needed for the marine debris survey managed by CoastWatch. People on the north coast have a monthly opportunity to participate in a survey, to see whether it is for you, and to get training if interested.
One...
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Oct
14
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Presentation on Oregon's Green Crabs
October 14, 2022, Netarts
Invasive green crabs. /Photo courtesy of Oregon Department of State Lands
Friends of Netarts Bay Watershed, Estuary, Bay, and Sea (WEBS) is offering a hybrid event to educate Oregonians about the current status of invasive green crabs. This event will take place on Friday, Oct. 14 at 7:00...
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13
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Talk on Marine Mammal Ecology
October 13, 2022, Newport
Two Hectors dolphins in the waters of New Zealand. /Photo courtesy of NOAA.
As part of the ongoing Research Seminars series, the Hatfield Marine Science Center (HMSC) will be hosting Dr. Keith Hernandez of Oregon State University’s Marine Mammal Institute to discuss his work in marine...
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Oct
9
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Tour of Shellfish Hatchery
October 9, 2022, Netarts Bay
Oyster larvae. /Photo courtesy of Whiskey Creek Shellfish Hatchery
On Sunday, Oct. 9 at 10 a.m., Friends of Netarts Bay WEBS is facilitating a tour of Whiskey Creek Shellfish Hatchery and oyster tasting at Schooner Restaurant and Lounge on Netarts Bay. Participants will learn about the...
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Oct
8
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Sea Otter Restoration Talk
October 8, 2022, Yachats
Sea otters.\Photo by Fritz Wilhelm.
The Elakha Alliance will be making a presentation on the restoration of sea otters along the Oregon coast at 7 p.m. this Saturday, Oct. 8, at the Yachats Commons (441 Hwy 101 N. in Yachats)
Sponsored by Yachats View the Future, the speaker will be Peter...
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Oct
6
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Talk on Evaluating Tidal Wetlands
October 6, 2022, Newport
Tillamook bay wetland habitat. /Photo courtesy of OSU
As part of the ongoing Research Seminars series, the Hatfield Marine Science Center (HMSC) will be hosting Graham Shaw from Oregon State University’s Marine Resource Management Program to discuss socio-economic evaluations of tidal...
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5
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Science on Tap: Sharks
October 5, 2022, Newport
Sevengill shark along a research vessel. /Photo courtesy of Big Fish Lab
The Hatfield Marine Science Center (HMSC) is holding a hybrid Science on Tap event on Wednesday, Oct. 5, at 6 p.m. The theme for the night is “A Night of Sharks, Science, Stories,” hosted by Taylor Chapple, an Oregon...
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5
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Community Conversation, Offshore Wind--Coos Bay
October 5, 2022, Coos Bay
Offshore wind turbines at sunrise /photo courtesy of American Clean Power
Rogue Climate, a nonprofit advocating for climate justice in Southern Oregon, is hosting a series of Community Conversations on Floating Offshore Wind Energy throughout Coos County. On Wednesday, Oct. 5, at 6 p.m.,...
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4
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Talk on Green Crab Invasion
October 4, 2022, Coos Bay
Researcher holding two European green crabs. /Photo by WDFW
The Coos History Museum is hosting a talk by Dr. Schon Schooler on green crabs, an invasive species that plagues the West Coast. This event will be offered both online and in person in the Sprague Gallery at the Coos History Museum...