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Seminar on Soviet Whaling
August 16, 2023, Charleston
Gray whale breaching. | Photo by Merrill Gosho (NOAA)
The Oregon Institute of Marine Biology (OIMB) in Charleston continues its summer lecture series with a talk titled “Soviet cetology and the destruction of the world's whales” on Wednesday, Aug. 16, at 4 p.m., in the Boathouse Auditorium....
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Seminar on Tsunami Aftermath
August 14, 2023, Corvallis
Flyer for Oregon Sea Grant Presentation. /Courtesy of OSU
On Monday, Aug. 14, Oregon Sea Grant is hosting a hybrid presentation about the aftermath of the 2011 tsunami in Japan at 10 a.m. This talk is free and open to anyone. It can be joined via Zoom or in person at Oregon State University...
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Aug
10
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Seminar on Wave Energy
August 10, 2023, Newport
Illustration of proposed PacWave South wave energy testing facility. /Courtesy of OSU
The Hatfield Marine Science Center’s summer seminar continues with a talk on "Testing Wave Energy for the Future: An Update on PacWave South." It takes place on Thursday, Aug. 10, 3:30 p.m., in the...
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Aug
10
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Webinar on Marine Heat Waves
August 10, 2023
Sunset-watchers.\Photo by Sonja Peterson.
Marine heat waves, such as “the blob” that afflicted the West Coast in recent years, are one of many concerns regarding climate change and the ocean. The National Marine Sanctuaries Program of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration is...
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Aug
9
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Seminar on Caribbean Brittle Stars
August 9, 2023, Charleston
A reticulated brittle star (Ophionereis reticulata). /Courtesy of Wikipedia.
The Oregon Institute of Marine Biology (OIMB) in Charleston continues its summer lecture series with a talk titled “Sabbatical eggstacy: Developmental diversity of briittle stars in the Caribbean of Panama”...
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Aug
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Fish and Wildlife Commission Meets
August 4, 2023, Salem
Marine Reserves Program SCUBA research.\Photo courtesy of ODFW.
The Oregon Fish and Wildlife Commission, which supervises the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife (ODFW), meets on Friday, Aug. 4, at 8 a.m. It is a hybrid meeting. The physical portion takes place in the Commission Room at...
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Seminar on Coastal Management
August 3, 2023, Newport
Ona Beach from the air.\Photo by Rena Olson.
The Hatfield Marine Science Center’s summer seminar continues with a talk on the Oregon Coastal Management Program. It takes place on Thursday, Aug. 3, 3:30 p.m., in the auditorium of the Gladys Valley Marine Studies Building at HMSC (2030 S.E....
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Seminar on Coastal Ecosystems
August 2, 2023, Charleston
Rocky intertidal habitat at Oswald West State Park.\Photo by Molly Sultany.
The Oregon Institute of Marine Biology (OIMB) in Charleston continues its summer lecture series with a talk that does not yet have a title on Wednesday, Aug. 2, at 4 p.m., in the Boathouse Auditorium. All OIMB...
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Jul
27
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Seminar on Human Dimensions in Conservation
July 27, 2023, Newport
Trawler leaving port.\Photo courtesy of ODFW.
The Hatfield Marine Science Center’s summer seminar series continues on Thursday, July 27, at 3:30 p.m. The hybrid event, free and open to all, will be held in the Gladys Valley Marine Studies Center auditorium (2030 S.E. Marine Science Dr. in...
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OMSI After Dark: Making Waves
July 26, 2023, Portland
Flyer for OMSI After Dark.
The Oregon Museum of Science and Industry (OMSI) in Portland will host a “Making Waves”-themed night on Wednesday, July 26. Make a splash learning about oceanic ecosystems and exploring the depths! Local ocean-minded environmental organizations will provide talks,...