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15
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BioBlitz at Roads End
July 15, 2018, Lincoln City
Roads End beach seen from the headland to the north.\Photo by Linda Fink.
CoastWatch has taken on a significant challenge—organizing BioBlitzes for Otter Rock and Cascade Head marine reserves. Participation by CoastWatchers and other members of the public is essential. Make plans to get...
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Jul
14
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BioBlitz at Otter Rock
July 14, 2018, Otter Rock
People exploring tidepools at Otter Rock.\Photo by Cathy Tronquet.
CoastWatch has taken on a significant challenge—organizing BioBlitzes for Otter Rock and Cascade Head marine reserves. Participation by CoastWatchers and other members of the public is essential. Make plans to get involved...
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Jul
13
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BioBlitz Introduction and Training
July 13, 2018, Newport
Sea stars and algae characterize rocky shore habitats.\Photo by Rena Martin.
On July 14 and July 15, we’re conducting our big BioBlitzes at Otter Rock Marine Reserve and Cascade Head Marine Reserve, consecutively. The goal is to take a one-day inventory of all the species we can find on...
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Jul
11
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Understanding Global Fisheries
July 11, 2018, Charleston
Grant McDermott
Join Grant McDermott for his presentation entitled: Using big data to better understand global fisheries.
McDermott is an assistant professor of economics at the University of Oregon. His research fields consist of environmental and resources economics, with particular...
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Jul
10
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Green Crab Seminar
July 10, 2018
European green crab. | Photo courtesy of University of Washington
The Washington Invasive Species Council, concerned about the first spotting of an invasive European green crab in their inland waters, has set up a webinar to help citizens learn how to identify and report this invader. ...
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Jul
5
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Post-4th Beach Cleanups
July 5, 2018, Seaside, Warrenton, Lincoln City
Beach clean up. | Photo by Chanel Hason
On July 5th, SOLVE will be hosting three beach cleanups coordinated to gather up 4th of July holiday debris before it gets washed out and dispersed into the ocean and up and down the coast.
Seaside's Treasure the Beach XIII: Seaside
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Jun
30
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Netarts Spit Hike
June 30, 2018, Netarts
Netarts Spit from the south.\Photo by Kirt Edblom.
CoastWatch Volunteer Coordinator Fawn Custer will be among the leaders of a guided hike up Netarts spit that begins at 9 a.m. on Saturday, June 30. Exact location for the hike’s starting point will be revealed to those who RSVP.
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Jun
27
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Lecture on Sense of Smell
June 27, 2018, Charleston
Gray whale skull.\Photo courtesy of Pratt Museum.
The Oregon Institute of Marine Biology (OIMB) is kicking off its Summer Seminar Series with a talk by Deborah Bird, a graduate student of ecology and evolutionary biology at the University of California at Los Angeles. Defying her surname,...
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Jun
16
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Redfish Rocks on the Dock
June 16, 2018, Port Orford
Port Orford, with its dock in the middle ground.|Photo courtesy of ODFW.
The Port Orford fishing community, resource agency representatives and scientific researchers, conservation group members and the interested public all mingle at the annual Redfish Rocks on the Dock festivity. On...
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Jun
9
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Get Outdoors Oregon Day
June 9, 2018
“Oregonians have invested in land conservation to protect special places and our quality of life. Land trusts help maintain open space, clean water, clean air, working forests, working farms, and places for wildlife to thrive,” said Kelley Beamer, executive director of the Coalition of...