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Sep
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Seminar on Harbor Seal Foraging
September 14, 2023, Newport
Harbor seals on the beach. /Photo courtesy of The Marine Mammal Center.
The Hatfield Marine Science Center’s summer seminar continues with a talk on the foraging ecology of harbor seals in the Salish Sea. It takes place on Thursday, Sep. 14, at 3:30 p.m., in the auditorium of the Gladys...
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Sep
13
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Webinar on Offshore Wind Development
September 13, 2023
Floating offshore wind platform.\Photo courtesy of NOAA.
The U.S. Offshore Wind Synthesis of Environmental Effects Research (SEER) project is hosting a free, public webinar series to share the latest research on the potential environmental effects of offshore wind energy development,...
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Sep
8
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Ocean Policy Advisory Council Meets
September 8, 2023
Oregon's ocean at Otter Crest.\Photo by Kirt Edblom.
Oregon’s Ocean Policy Advisory Council meets on Friday, Sept. 8, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. The meeting takes place online. Members of the public can sit in. Register to attend the meeting here.
The meeting agenda includes several items of...
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Sep
6
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Engage with Alesong Fundraiser
September 6, 2023, Eugene
Flyer for Engage with Alesong promotion.
We are thrilled to be selected as the September partner for Alesong Brewing and Blending's "Engage with Alesong" fundraising program. Through this program, Alesong will donate 25% of sales from their award-winning Mocha Rhino Suit brew (both draft...
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Aug
31
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Tidepool Expedition
August 31, 2023, Arch Cape
Tidepools at Cape Falcon.\Photo courtesy of NCLC.
The North Coast Land Conservancy (NCLC) offers a tidepool expedition at Cape Falcon Marine Reserve on Thursday, Aug. 31, beginning at 7:30 p.m. The tidepools are located at Short Sand Beach in Oswald West State Park. The specific rallying...
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Aug
30
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Lunch & Learn: Fish, Microplastics, and Marine Protected Areas
August 30, 2023, Newport
The Grice Marie Lab. /Photo courtesy of College of Charleston.
On Wednesday, Aug. 30, join speaker Gorka Sancho for a "Lunch and Learn" at noon in the Hatfield Marine Science Center's Library Seminar Room (2030 SE Marine Science Dr. in Newport). Gorka Sancho works with the Grice Marine...
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Aug
27
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Bandon Historical Hike
August 27, 2023, Bandon
Bandon's shoreline. | Photo by Sonja Peterson.
The South Coast Striders are leading an educational hike through the town and beaches of Bandon on Sunday, Aug. 27, at 9:30 a.m. This hike will start at the Bandon Historical Society Museum and tour the waterfront and Old Town before heading to...
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Aug
26
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Redfish Rocks on the Dock
August 26, 2023, Port Orford
Redfish Rocks on the Docks event flyer.
The Redfish Rocks on the Dock community event will occur on Saturday, Aug. 26, from 11 a.m.-4 p.m. from the Battle Rock Visitor Center (520 Jefferson St in Port Orford) to the Port of Port Orford (300 Dock Rd).
About the event:
"With a theme of 10 Years...
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Aug
24
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Meeting on Ballast Water
August 24, 2023
Bulk carrier off Coos Bay's North Spit.\Photo by Mike Graybill.
Once upon a time, Oregon didn’t regulate the discharge of ballast water by vessels visiting our ports, and this resulted in countless invasive species being introduced in our estuaries. Oregon Shores worked in the ‘90s to get...
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Aug
17
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Seminar on Aggregating Anemones
August 17, 2023, Newport
Aggregating anemones.\Photo courtesy of Wikimedia, iwona_kellie
The Hatfield Marine Science Center’s summer seminar continues with a talk called "With friends like this, who needs anemones? Intraspecific competition of Anthopleura elegantissima in the rocky intertidal zone." It takes place...