Ocean Events
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Past Events
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Oregon Fishing & Seafood Discussion
April 22, 2018, Lincoln City
Oregon fishing vessels. | Courtesy from Oregon Humanities
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22
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Oswald West Action Day
April 22, 2018, Arch Cape
The Portland Chapter of the Surfrider Foundation is hosting an Earth Day event featuring a little clean-up, a little surf and a lot of community fun. This action day provides an opportunity to give back to mother earth and the beaches we call home on the Oregon coast.
The plan is to spend...
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Apr
20
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Invasive Algae Seminar
April 20, 2018, Charleston
This skiff - suspected Japanese tsunami debris - was found near Moclips, Washington. | Credit Washington Department of Ecology
The Oregon Institute of Marine Biology's Spring 2018 Seminar Series features a talk by Gayle Hansen, from the Hatfield Marine Science Center. Her seminar is...
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Apr
18
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BOFFFF Talk
April 18, 2018, Port Orford
Tom Calvanese at work.\Photo courtesy of ODFW.
While we were campaigning for the creation of Oregon’s set of five marine reserves, one of the key concepts we used to illustrate the value of such protected areas was the BOFFFF’s: Big Old Fat Fecund Female Fish. Among rockfish in...
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Apr
16
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Rocky Shores Meeting
April 16, 2018, newport
Rocky Shores at Yachats.\Photo by Rena Martin.
The Rocky Shores Working Group of the Ocean Policy Advisory Council will meet in Newport on April 16 to continue their review of Oregon’s policies protecting our rocky shore intertidal areas. The meeting takes place from 9 a.m. to noon in the...
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Apr
15
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Whale Entanglement Response Lecture
April 15, 2018, Newport
Gray whale breaching. | Photo by Merrill Gosho (NOAA)
Entanglement is a leading cause of serious injury and mortality of many whale populations. The Hatfield Marine Science Center is hosting a talk by Doug Sandilands with the Pacific Northwest Large Whale Response Network. This lecture will...
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Apr
14
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Rocky Shores Workshop
April 14, 2018, Yachats
Cape Perpetua Visitor Center.\Photo by Andre Hagestadt.
Oregon’s Ocean Policy Advisory Council (OPAC) and Department of Land Conservation and Development (DLCD) have been holding a series of public meetings in communities along the coast and in the valley to seek input concerning the...
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Apr
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Ocean Film Screening
April 13, 2018, Bandon
Coos County's Shoreline Education for Awareness (SEA) is presenting a film about environmental impacts on our ocean environment with a screening of Ocean Frontiers: The Dawn of a New Era in Ocean Stewardship on Friday, April 13, 6 p.m. in the Bandon Library's...
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Ocean Acidification Seminar
April 13, 2018, Charleston
The Oregon Institute of Marine Biology's Spring 2018 Seminar Series features a seminar by George Waldbusser, from the College of Earth, Ocean and Atomospheric Sciences at the Oregon State Univeristy. His seminar is entitled, "Simple chemistry,...
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Apr
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Life on the Coastal Edge Lecture
April 11, 2018, Cannon Beach
Katie Voelke, Director of the North Coast Land Conservancy. | Photo courtesy of NCLC
The final talk in this winter's World of Haystack Rock speaker series is offered on Wednesday, April 11, when Katie Voelke presents "Life on the Coastal Edge" at 7 p.m. in the Cannon Beach Library (131 W....