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State of the Coast: Call for Sessions
August 10, 2022
A view of Cape Meares. /Photo by Gregory Henton
The State of the Coast conference is accepting submissions for session ideas until Wednesday, Aug. 10. They are soliciting both 10-minute “ignite talks” and 75-minute interactive breakout sessions.
The conference will be held on Saturday, Nov....
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Aug
10
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Marine Debris Survey Training
August 10, 2022, Hammond
Marine debris survey in progress at Fort Stevens.\Photo by Jesse Jones.
One of the locations at which CoastWatch conducts our marine debris survey is at Fort Stevens State Park, just south of the Columbia’s South Jetty. More volunteers are needed to fill out the team, headed by Oregon...
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Aug
4
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Seminar on Mangroves
August 4, 2022, Newport
Mangroves in Tauranga Harbour, New Zealand. /Photo courtesy of Te Ara
Hannah Glover, a postdoctoral scholar at Oregon State University, will be sharing her research on the impacts of removing mangroves off the coast of Aotearoa New Zealand and Myanmar.
Her description of the talk: "Coastal...
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Jul
28
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Talk on Invasion Ecology
July 28, 2022, Newport
The research vessel Oceanus. /Photo by Tom Kleindinst, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
Join John Chapman, a Courtesy Professor of Fisheries, Department of Fisheries and Wildlife at Oregon State University (OSU), on Thursday, July 28 at 3:30 p.m. to learn about his research on the...
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Jul
21
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Talk on Anemones--Cancelled
July 21, 2022, Newport
Aggregating anemones.\Photo courtesy of Wikimedia, iwona_kellie
This event has been cancelled, and will be rescheduled at a later date.
Join Oregon State University (OSU) professor Dr. Nate Kirk on Thursday, July 21 at 3:30 p.m. to learn about his research on intraspecific competition...
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Jul
19
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STAC Meets on Ocean Science Policy
July 19, 2022
Marine reserves are sites for research.\Photo courtesy of ODFW.
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Jul
17
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Art and Science Presentation on Sea Otters
July 17, 2022, Lincoln City
A sea otter floating among the kelp. /photo by David Gwilliam
The Cascade Head Biosphere Collaborative (CHBC) is hosting its second annual “Art on the Beach” weekend on July 16-18. This event celebrates community science and artistic expression to raise awareness for conservation efforts in...
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Jul
13
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Seminar on Tsunami Debris and Invasive Species
July 13, 2022, Charleston
Japanese sea slugs that washed ashore in Oregon in 2015/ photo by John Chapman
Oregon Institute of Marine Biology (OIMB) invites the public to hear world-renowned biologist Dr. Jim Carlton speak about his research. Dr. Carlton is the leading expert in the field of marine bioinvasions and...
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Marine Debris Survey Training
July 13, 2022, Hammond
Marine debris survey training in progress.\Photo by Dennis White.
One of the locations at which CoastWatch conducts our marine debris survey is at Fort Stevens State Park, just south of the Columbia’s South Jetty. More volunteers are needed to fill out the team, headed by Oregon Shores...
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Marine Reserves Day at Aquarium
July 13, 2022, Newport
A scientist surveys the tide pool ecosystem at Otter Rock Marine Reserve /photo courtesy of ODFW
To celebrate the Oregon Marine Reserves Partnerships' (OMRP) 10th anniversary, the Oregon Coast Aquarium in Newport is hosting Oregon Marine Reserves Day on Wednesday, July 13. Oregon Shores is...