@article {83193, title = {Freshwater mussel populations in Pacific Coast watersheds (Oregon, USA): occurrence, condition, habitat, and fish species overlap}, journal = {Hydrobiologia}, volume = {850}, year = {2023}, note = {Freshwater mussels provide several valuable ecosystem services, including biofiltration, which removes nutrients, sediments, algae, harmful bacteria and heavy metals from the environment. Despite their value, freshwater mussel life cycles are not well understood, and their populations are declining throughout the west. This article concerns the dominant freshwater mussel in Oregon, the western pearl mussel, Margaritifera falcata. {\textquotedblleft}To understand M. falcata population ecology in Oregon{\textquoteright}s coastal watersheds, we analyzed stream survey data on presence/absence of mussels collected over a recent eleven-year period, explored co-varying habitat characteristics, and summarized mussel distribution and host fish co-occurrence. We also collected M. falcata and compared condition indices among eight locations{\textquotedblright} (from the Abstract). This is an open-access article. Additional data is included in a supplementary file.}, month = {2023}, pages = {p.821{\textendash}839}, keywords = {Alsea River, Beaver Creek, Coho salmon = Oncorhynchus kisutch, depleted populations, Devil{\textquoteright}s Lake, geographical distribution, life history information, Salmon River, Siletz River, Siuslaw River, Umpqua River, Western pearl mussel = Margaritifera falcata, Yachats River, Yaquina River}, doi = {https://doi.org/10.1007/s10750-022-05127-w}, url = {https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10750-022-05127-w}, author = {Scully-Engelmeyer, Kaegan and Blevins, Emilie and Granek, Elise F. and Constable, Ronald J., Jr.} } @article {83144, title = {Sixth Oregon Climate Assessment}, year = {2023}, note = {{\textquotedblleft}This sixth Oregon Climate Assessment builds on the previous assessments by continuing to evaluate past and projected future changes in Oregon{\textquoteright}s climate and water supply. Like the fifth assessment, it is structured with the goal of supporting the state{\textquoteright}s mitigation planning for natural hazards and implementation of the 2021 Oregon Climate Change Adaptation Framework.{\textquotedblright} (from the Abstract)}, pages = {249 p.}, institution = {Oregon State University. Oregon Climate Change Research Institute }, address = {Corvallis, Or.}, keywords = {agriculture, air temperature, climate, climate change, coastal hazards, depleted populations, economics, fish, forest fires, human impact, hydrology, introduced species, phenology, precipitation, sea level, snowpack, terrestrial vegetation, water temperature, wildlife}, url = {https://ir.library.oregonstate.edu/concern/technical_reports/gt54kw197 }, author = {Fleishman, Erica and Oregon Climate Change Research Institute.,,} } @article {83104, title = {Estimating the value of threatened species abundance dynamics}, journal = {Journal of Environmental Economics and Management}, volume = {113}, number = {102639}, year = {2022}, note = {How much are people willing to pay for marginal increases in abundance of threatened species? This paper looks at the value the public places on Coho salmon. {\textquotedblleft}Results provide direct evidence that conservation activities that achieve immediate abundance gains for a threatened species (or prevent immediate losses) produce significantly higher benefits than activities that gradually achieve the same abundance gains.{\textquotedblright} (from the Abstract)}, pages = {15 p.}, keywords = {abundance, Coho salmon = Oncorhynchus kisutch, depleted populations, ecological values, economics, general, Oregon Coast}, doi = {https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jeem.2022.102639 }, author = {Lewis, David J. and Kling, David M. and Dundas, Steven J. and Lew, Daniel K.} } @article {83105, title = {Riparian buffer effects on headwater-stream vertebrates and habitats five years after a second upland-forest thinning in western Oregon, USA}, journal = {Forest Ecology and Management}, volume = {509}, number = {120067}, year = {2022}, note = {This most interesting article addresses the effects of different riparian borders on fish and amphibians in streams after a second thinning. The consideration of amphibians as indicators of ecosystem health is appreciated. While different widths of riparian borders favored different species, in general the broadest border (~70 m.) benefitted the most species.}, pages = {16 p.}, keywords = {Alsea River, amphibians, Callahan Creek (Siletz), Coastal giant salamander = Dicamptodon tenebrosus, Coastal tailed frog = Ascaphus truei, cutthroat trout = Oncorhynchus clarki, depleted populations, fish, Green Peak Creek (Alsea), logging, North Soup Creek (Lower Umpqua), riparian areas, Rough-skinned newt = Taricha granulosa, Sculpins = Cottidae spp., Siletz River, terrestrial vegetation, Torrent salamanders = Rhyacotriton spp., Umpqua River, Western red-backed salamander = Plethodon vehiculum}, doi = {https://doi.org/10.1016/jforeco.2022.120067 }, author = {Olson, Deanna H. and Ares, Adrian} } @article {83143, title = {Fifth Oregon Climate Assessment}, year = {2021}, note = {{\textquotedblleft}Consistent with its charge under Oregon House Bill 3543, the Oregon Climate Change Research Institute (OCCRI) conducts a biennial assessment of the state of climate change science, including biological, physical, and social science, as it relates to Oregon and the likely effects of climate change on Oregon. . . This Assessment is structured with the goal of serving as a resource for the state{\textquoteright}s mitigation planning for natural hazards and implementation of the 2021 Oregon Climate Change Adaptation Framework.{\textquotedblright} (from the Abstract)}, pages = {93 p.}, institution = {Oregon State University. Oregon Climate Change Research Institute }, address = {Corvallis, Or.}, keywords = {agriculture, air temperature, climate, climate change, coastal hazards, depleted populations, economics, fish, forest fires, human impact, hydrology, introduced species, phenology, precipitation, sea level, snowpack, terrestrial vegetation, water temperature, wildlife}, url = {https://ir.library.oregonstate.edu/concern/technical_reports/pz50h457p }, author = {Dalton, Meghan M. and Fleishman, Erica and Oregon Climate Change Research Institute.,,} } @article {83100, title = {Management of anadromous lampreys: Common threats, different approaches}, journal = {Journal of Great Lakes Research. Supplement}, volume = {47 }, number = {Sup.1 }, year = {2021}, note = {This review article summarizes what is known about the statuses of many lamprey species around the world. The usual suspects, primarily human activity and climate change get the blame for most population declines. Management of the Pacific lamprey is a bright spot, largely due to the efforts and advocacy of Native Americans. The Western river lamprey, on the other hand, suffers from inadequate research, which is needed in order to support conservation.}, month = {2021, Dec.}, pages = {S129-S146}, keywords = {Alsea River, Beaver Creek, climate, Cummins Creek, dams, depleted populations, human impacts, land use, Pacific lamprey = Entosphenus tridentatus (Lampetra tridentata), River lamprey = Lampetra ayresi, Salmon River,, Siletz River, Siuslaw River, Tenmile Creek, Umpqua River, water use, Yachats River, Yaquina River}, doi = {https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jglr.2020.09.005 }, author = {Clemens, Benjamin J. and Arakawa, Hiroaki and Baker, Cindy and Coghian, Stephen and Kucheryavyy, Aleksandr and Lampman, Ralph and Lan{\c c}a, Maria Jo{\~a}o and Mateus, Catarina Sofia and Miller, Allison and Nazari, Hassan and Peque{\~n}o, Germ{\'a}n and Sutton, Trent M. and Yanai, Seiji} } @article {83034, title = {Final Coastal, Columbia, and Snake Conservation Plan for Lampreys in Oregon}, year = {2020}, note = {The conservation plan described in this document is intended to {\textquotedblleft}identify, acknowledge, and support actions needed to conserve lampreys in the service of the mission of the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife{\textquotedblright} (p.3) It gives management strategies and identifies areas needing monitoring, research and evaluation. ODFW acknowledges that it lacks the resources to fully address factors limiting lamprey populations, and will need to coordinate with other groups working on natural resource issues.}, pages = {192 p.}, institution = {Oregon Dept. of Fish and Wildlife}, address = {Salem, Or.}, keywords = {Alsea River Basin, climate, conservation plans, dams, depleted populations, environmental law and policy, habitats, human impacts, natural resource management, Pacific brook lamprey = Lampetra pacifica, Pacific lamprey = Entosphenus tridentatus (Lampetra tridentata), population biology, predation, River lamprey = Lampetra ayresi, Siletz River Basin, Siuslaw River Basin, streamflow, Umpqua River Basin, water temperature, Western brook lamprey = Lampetra richardsoni, Yachats River Basin, Yaquina River Basin}, url = {https://www.dfw.state.or.us/fish/CRP/docs/coastal_columbia_snake_lamprey/CPL\%20-\%20Final\%202-14-20.pdf }, author = {Clemens, Benjamin J. and Anlauf, Kara Janaye and Weeber, Matt and Stahl, Tom and Oregon. Dept. of Fish and Wildlife,} } @article {83142, title = {Future Climate Projections. Lincoln County}, year = {2020}, note = {This is a report for the Oregon Department of Land Conservation and Development. In a complex environment, multiple factors influence the effects of climate change. Nevertheless, {\textquotedblleft}Climate change is expected to increase the occurrence of most climate---related risks considered in this report. The risks of heat waves are projected to increase with very high confidence due to strong evidence in published literature, model consensus, and robust theoretical principles for continued increasing temperatures.{\textquotedblright} (from the Abstract) Those who care about these issues will find this report of great interest. We learn, for example, that the Yaquina River Estuary will probably lose wetlands, while the Yachats River Estuary will gain wetlands due to climate change.}, pages = {60 p.}, institution = {Oregon State University. Oregon Climate Change Research Institute}, address = {Corvallis, Or.}, keywords = {air temperature, Alsea River, Beaver Creek, climate, climate change, coastal hazards, depleted populations, Depoe Bay, economics, erosion, fish, floods, forest fires, human impact, hydrology, introduced species, precipitation, Salmon River, sea level, Siletz River, terrestrial vegetation, water temperature, wetland delineation, wildlife, Yachats River, Yaquina River}, url = {https://ir.library.oregonstate.edu/concern/technical_reports/z603r6081 }, author = {Dalton, Meghan M.} } @article {83136, title = {Classification of Native Vegetation of Oregon - 2019}, year = {2019}, note = {{\textquotedblleft}This classification is an update of the 2004 classification of native vegetation of Oregon by Kagan, Christy, Murray and Titus. As before, this classification lists the native plant associations known to occur in Oregon, and includes both successional and climax vegetation types that were part of the presettlement landscape of Oregon and can still be found in the state. It serves as an index to the diversity, distribution and relative rarity of the state{\textquoteright}s native plant associations, and as a guide to their literature.{\textquotedblright} (from the introduction)}, pages = {109 p.}, institution = {Oregon Biodiversity Information Center}, address = {Portland, Or.}, keywords = {bibliography, depleted populations, species list, terrestrial vegetation, wetland vegetation}, url = {https://ir.library.oregonstate.edu/concern/technical_reports/2r36v492k }, author = {Kagan, James S. and Brunner, Rachel L. and Christy, John A.} } @article {83230, title = {Headwater streams and wetlands are critical for sustaining fish, fisheries, and ecosystem services}, journal = {Fisheries}, volume = {44}, number = {2}, year = {2019}, note = {In 2019, the Trump Administration proposed amending the Waters of the United States (WOTUS) Act to narrow the definition of wetlands, and to remove millions of acres from protection. In resonse, the American Fisheries Society published this article, an {\textquotedblleft}AFS Special Report{\textquotedblright} on the value of headwaters and wetlands, particularly of streams that are dry part of the year. The Biden Administration subsequently reversed the Trump amendment, but the U.S. Supreme Court, in Sackett vs. the Environmental Protection Agency, ruled in favor of narrowing the definition in 2023. Many aspects of this slow-moving environmental disaster are still in litigation. The article includes a photograph of Crowley Creek on Cascade Head.}, month = {2019, Feb.}, pages = {p.73-91}, keywords = {Calapooia River, Cascade Head National Scenic And Research Area, Coho salmon = Oncorhynchus kisutch, Crowley Creek, depleted populations, ecosystem health, environmental law and policy, general, Oregon chub = Oregonichthys crameri, wetlands, Willamette River}, doi = {https://doi.org/10.1002/fsh.10229 }, url = {https://ir.library.oregonstate.edu/concern/articles/n583z1008 }, author = {Colvin, Susan A. R. and Sullivan, S. and Mazeika P. and Shirey, Patrick D. and Colvin, Randall W. and Winemiller, Kirk O. and Hughes, Robert M. and Fausch, Kurt D. and Infante, Dana M. and Olden, Julian D. and Bestgen, Kevin R. and Danehy, Robert J. and Eby, Lisa} } @article {83055, title = {Oregon Coast Coho Conservation Plan 2019 Annual Report}, year = {2019}, note = {{\textquotedblleft}Wild OC Coho Salmon spawner abundance estimates for the ESU increased from 74,060 fish in 2018 to 95,138 in 2019. Fishing harvest was less than the allowable harvest approved by the Pacific Fishery Management Council (PFMC) under Amendment 13 (A-13). Overall, overwinter rearing habitat likely continues to limit freshwater productivity{\textquotedblright} (p.1).}, pages = {6 p.}, institution = {[Oregon Dept. of Fish and Wildlife]}, address = {[Salem, Or.]}, keywords = {Alsea River, Coho salmon = Oncorhynchus kisutch, conservation plan, Coos Bay, Coquille River, depleted populations, habitat restoration, large woody debris, Mill Creek (Siletz), natural resource management, Necanicum River, Nehalem River, Nestucca River, North Umpqua River, restoration ecology, Siletz River, Siltcoos Lake, Siuslaw River, South Umpqua River, Tahkenitch Lake, Tenmile Lake, Tillamook River, Umpqua River, Yaquina River}, url = {https://www.dfw.state.or.us/fish/crp/coastal_coho_conservation_plan.asp}, author = {Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife,} } @article {83025, title = {Patterns of riparian policy standards in riverscapes of the Oregon Coast Range}, journal = {Ecology and Society }, volume = {24}, number = {1}, year = {2019}, note = {This article examines fisheries management in the Oregon Coast Range from the point of view of the entire riverscape, in order to identify critical fish-bearing streams and regulatory gaps that have impacts on the fisheries. Portions of streams that fall under fisheries management plans, as well as those that are unregulated, are identified. There are gaps in protection for riparian areas in private forest lands, and particularly in agricultural lands. An appendix identifies streams studied and percentages of stream length that fall under major fisheries management plans. This is an open-access publication.}, pages = {article 22, 19 p.}, keywords = {agriculture, Coho salmon = Oncorhynchus kisutch, depleted populations, environmental law and policy, general, geographic information system, habitats, human impacts, logging, natural resource management, Oregon Coast, riparian areas}, doi = {https://doi.org/10.5751/ES-10676-240122 }, url = {https://www.ecologyandsociety.org/vol24/iss1/art22/ }, author = {Boisjolie, Brett A. and Flitcroft, Rebecca L. and Santelmann, Mary V.} } @article {82506, title = {Detecting the effects of management regime shifts in dynamic environments using multi-population state-space models}, journal = {Biological Conservation}, volume = {221}, year = {2018}, note = {Oregon populations of wild coho salmon were in decline until they were listed by the Federal Government as threatened populations in 1998. Subsequent efforts to restore coho included reducing hatchery production, restoring habitats and cutting allowable harvests. At the same time, ocean conditions improved, favoring adult salmon survival. In this paper, the authors{\textquoteright} objective {\textquotedblleft}was to assess change in the freshwater production of juvenile production of juveniles (smolts) through time in order to determine if recent increases in adult abundance could be related to management affecting the freshwater juvenile production{\textquotedblright} (from the Abstract). Interestingly, the authors did not find any improvement in the survival of juvenile fish per spawning salmon. Instead, they attribute the rebound in coho population to improved ocean conditions. Various aspects of this complex fishery management issue are discussed.}, month = {2018, May}, pages = {p.34-43}, keywords = {Alsea River Basin, Beaver Creek, Coho salmon = Oncorhynchus kisutch, Coos River Basin, depleted populations, habitats, human impacts, juvenile fish, Lower Umpqua River Basin, mathematical modeling, natural resource management, Nehalem River Basin, Siletz River Basin, statistical analysis, Yaquina River Basin}, doi = {https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biocon.2018.02.026 }, author = {Falcy, Matthew R. and Suring, Erik} } @article {83229, title = {Ecological Effects of Tide Gate Upgrade or Removal: A Literature Review and Knowledge Synthesis}, year = {2018}, note = {{\textquotedblleft}This document reports on findings, conclusions and recommendations derived from scientific literature and knowledge regarding the effectiveness of tide gate removal or upgrade in improving conditions for Oregon{\textquoteright}s native migratory fish species, particularly salmonids, and other plant and animal species that utilize estuarine ecosystems. The project was commissioned by the Oregon Watershed Enhancement Board (OWEB) to foster better understanding of the effectiveness of their past investments in estuary habitat restoration involving tide gates, and to aid in targeting future investments. This will be especially important because many less-complicated projects (e.g. those on public land, smaller, single-action projects, those with consensus on land use) have already been completed, and restoration efforts are becoming increasingly complex and resource intensive{\textquotedblright} (from the Executive Summary).}, pages = {136 p.}, institution = {Institute for Natural Resources, Oregon State University }, address = {Corvallis, Or.}, keywords = {Bandon Marsh, Coho salmon = Oncorhynchus kisutch, Columbia River estuary, Coos Bay, depleted populations, dike removal, environmental law and policy, fish passage, flooding, human impacts, Little Nestucca River, Nehalem River, Pacific salmonids = Oncorhynchus spp., salinity, Salmon River Estuary, Siletz Bay, Siuslaw River, Tidal channels, Tide gates, Tillamook Bay, water temperature, wetland restoration, Yaquina Bay}, url = {https://www.oregon.gov/oweb/Documents/Tide-Gate-Ecological-Effects.pdf }, author = {Souder, Jon A. and Tomaro, Londi M. and Giannico, Guillermo R. and Behan, Jeff R.} } @mastersthesis {82511, title = {Effects of Secondary Salinization on Three Coastal Breeding Amphibians in Oregon: Taricha granulosa, Hyliola regilla, and Rana aurora}, year = {2018}, note = {Amphibian populations around the world are stressed, and many species show population declines. One stressor of amphibians is secondary salinization. Salts may intrude on freshwater through pollution, road salting, or rising sea levels. On the Oregon Coast, sea level rise is the greatest threat to native amphibians. In this Master{\textquoteright}s thesis, the author tests the salt tolerance of three native species of amphibians through laboratory work and field studies. Color photographs, color maps and aerial photographs. {\textquotedblleft}These results suggest that all study species may experience population declines in the future associated with secondary salinization{\textquotedblright} (from the Abstract). Major professor was Paul R. Adamus.}, pages = {104 p.}, school = {Oregon State University}, type = {Masters Thesis}, edition = {M.S.}, chapter = {Environmental Sciences Program}, address = {Corvallis, Or.}, keywords = {Alsea Bay, amphibians, Bayview Oxbow (Alsea), Beaver Creek, Brian Booth State Park, Catching Slough (Coos), climate, Coos Bay, depleted populations, Juveniles, Life histories, Little Nestucca River, Matson Creek (Coos), Northwest treefrog = Hyliola regilla (Pseudacris regilla), Red-legged frog = Rana aurora, Rough-skinned newt = Taricha granulosa, salinity, sea levels, Siletz Bay, Siletz Bay National Wildlife Refuge, South Slough Estuarine Research Preserve, water quality, water temperature}, url = {https://ir.library.oregonstate.edu/concern/graduate_thesis_or_dissertations/p8418t28t }, author = {Goddard, Amanda L.} } @article {83054, title = {Oregon Coast Coho Conservation Plan Annual Report}, year = {2018}, note = {{\textquotedblleft}In 2018, OC Coho abundance was still recovering from poor ocean conditions brought on by the marine heatwave termed {\textquotedblleft}the blob{\textquotedblright} that created adverse effects on OC Coho Salmon prey sources, survival, and fisheries. With a slight increase from 2017 estimates, OC Coho wild spawner abundance for the ESU was 58\% of the previous 28-year average{\textquotedblright} (p.1).}, pages = {7 p.}, institution = {[Oregon Dept. of Fish and Wildlife]}, address = {[Salem, Or.]}, keywords = {Alsea River, Coho salmon = Oncorhynchus kisutch, conservation plan, Coos Bay, Coquille River, depleted populations, Floras Creek, habitat restoration, large woody debris, Mill Creek (Siletz), natural resource management, Nehalem River, Nestucca River, restoration ecology, Salmon River, Siletz River, Siltcoos Lake, Siuslaw River, Sixes River, South Umpqua River, Tahkenitch Lake, Tillamook River, Umpqua River, Yaquina River}, url = {https://www.dfw.state.or.us/fish/crp/docs/coastal_coho/economic_reports/OCCCP\%20Annual\%20Report\%202018.pdf}, author = {Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife,} } @article {83053, title = {Oregon Coast Coho Conservation Plan Annual Report}, year = {2017}, note = {{\textquotedblleft}Still recovering from poor ocean conditions that created adverse effects on the OC Coho Salmon prey sources, survival, and fisheries, OC Coho spawner abundance estimates for the ESU decreased from 2016 estimates, resulting in the second lowest wild OC Coho Salmon spawner abundance estimate recorded since 1999{\textquotedblright} (p.1)}, pages = {6 p.}, institution = {[Oregon Dept. of Fish and Wildlife]}, address = {[Salem, Or.]}, keywords = {Alsea River, Beaver Creek (Lincoln), Coho salmon = Oncorhynchus kisutch, conservation plan, Coos Bay, Coquille River, depleted populations, Floras Creek, habitat restoration, large woody debris, Mill Creek (Siletz), natural resource management, Necanicum River, Nehalem River, Nestucca River, North Umpqua River, restoration ecology, Salmon River, Siletz River, Siuslaw River, South Umpqua River, Tenmile Lake, Tillamook River, Umpqua River, Yaquina River}, url = {https://www.dfw.state.or.us/fish/CRP/docs/coastal_coho/economic_reports/OCCCP\%202017\%20Annual\%20Report\%20draft.pdf }, author = {Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife,} } @article {83052, title = {Oregon Coast Coho Conservation Plan Annual Report}, year = {2016}, note = {{\textquotedblleft}Following abnormally warm ocean temperatures that started in 2014 and encompassed a large portion of the Pacific West Coast, referred to as {\textquoteleft}the Blob{\textquotedblright}, and a strong El Ni{\~n}o pattern in 2015, poor marine survival for OC Coho Salmon resulted in 2016 having the third lowest wild spawner abundance estimate recorded for OC Coho Salmon since the peak in 2002{\textquotedblright} (p.1).}, pages = {7 p.}, institution = {[Oregon Dept. of Fish and Wildlife]}, address = {[Salem, Or.]}, keywords = {Alsea River, Coho salmon = Oncorhynchus kisutch, conservation plan, Coos Bay, Coquille River, depleted populations, Floras Creek, habitat restoration, large woody debris, Mill Creek (Siletz), natural resource management, Nestucca River, North Umpqua River, restoration ecology, Siletz River, Siuslaw River, South Umpqua River, Tahkenitch Lake, Tillamook River, Umpqua River}, url = {https://www.dfw.state.or.us/fish/CRP/docs/coastal_coho/economic_reports/OCCCP\%20Annual\%20Report-2016.pdf }, author = {Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife,} } @article {77021, title = {Feasibility Assessment for the Reintroduction of Fishers in Western Oregon, USA}, year = {2015}, note = {This report examines the history of native fisher populations in Oregon and conditions necessary to reintroduce them to western Oregon. Currently, there are two resident populations, one in the Kalmiopsis, and another reintroduced population in the southern Oregon Cascades. This report indicates that there is habitat in the northern Coast Range and in the northern Cascades that could provide good sites for reintroduction.}, month = {2015, Mar.}, pages = {86 p.}, institution = {U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service}, address = {Portland, Or.}, keywords = {Alsea River Basin, depleted populations, ecosystem health, endangered species, life history information, Pacific fisher = Martes pennant pacifica, Siletz River Basin, Siuslaw National Forest, Umpqua National Forest, Umpqua River Basin, Yaquina River Basin}, url = {https://tinyurl.com/ynsts4vw }, author = {Hiller, Tim L.} } @article {77106, title = {Impacts of Climate Change on Salmon of the Pacific Northwest: A Review of the Scientific Literature Published in 2014}, year = {2015}, note = {This is a review on impacts of climate change on Pacific Northwest salmonids. 2014 was the warmest year on record, both on land and in the ocean . This paper is an excellent summary of the literature, the issues and educated projections of a warmer future. }, month = {2015, Aug.}, pages = {39 p.}, institution = {U.S. National Marine Fisheries Service. Northwest Fisheries Science Center. Fish Ecology Division,}, address = {Seattle, Wa.}, keywords = {climate, depleted populations, El Nino, human impacts, hydrology, Pacific salmonids = Oncorhynchus spp., reproductive behavior, Salmon River, Siletz River, straying, toxicity, water temperature}, url = {https://www.nwfsc.noaa.gov/assets/4/9042_02102017_105951_Crozier.2016-BIOP-Lit-Rev-Salmon-Climate-Effects-2015.pdf}, author = {Crozier, Lisa} } @article {83051, title = {Oregon Coast Coho Conservation Plan Annual Report}, year = {2015}, note = {{\textquotedblleft}Abnormally warm ocean conditions persisting since 2014 contributed to a significant decrease in OC coho ESU abundance, resulting in the lowest level recorded since 1999. . . Wild OC coho spawner abundance decreased between 2014 and 2015, from the highest to the eighth lowest observed during 26 years of monitoring{\textquotedblright} (p.1).}, pages = {7 p.}, institution = {[Oregon Dept. of Fish and Wildlife]}, address = {[Salem, Or.]}, keywords = {Alsea River, Coho salmon = Oncorhynchus kisutch, conservation plan, Coos Bay, Coquille River, depleted populations, Floras Creek, habitat restoration, large woody debris, Mill Creek (Siletz), natural resource management, Necanicum River, Nehalem River, Nestucca River, restoration ecology, Salmon River, Siletz River, Siuslaw River, South Umpqua River, Tahkenitch Lake, Tenmile Lake, Tillamook River, Umpqua River, Yaquina River}, url = {https://www.dfw.state.or.us/fish/CRP/docs/coastal_coho/economic_reports/OCCCP\%20Annual\%20Report-2015.pdf }, author = {Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife,} } @article {80486, title = {Salmonid life-cycle monitoring in western Oregon streams, 2012-2014}, volume = {no. OPSW-ODFW-2015-2}, year = {2015}, note = {Beginning in 1997, the Oregon Dept. of Fish and Wildlife began monitoring the migration and survival of salmonids. This publication gives data gathered by ODFW to estimate the abundance of adult salmonids, to estimate the number of juvenile salmonids migrating downstream, and to estimate the survival rates in marine and fresh waters for coho salmon. This report covers research done from 2012-2014 and gives excellent data for monitored basins.}, pages = {110 p.}, institution = {Oregon Dept. of Fish and Wildlife}, address = {Salem, Or.}, keywords = {Cascade Creek (Alsea), chum salmon = Oncorhynchus keta, Coho salmon = Oncorhynchus kisutch, cutthroat trout = Oncorhynchus clarki, depleted populations, EF Trask River, hatcheries{\textquotedblright}, hatchery salmonids, Mill Creek (Siletz), Mill Creek (Yaquina), NF Nehalem River, population count, steelhead trout = Oncorhynchus mykiss, West Fork Smith River (Umpqua), wild salmonids, Winchester Creek (Coos Bay), {\textquotedblright} {\textquotedblleft}Chinook salmon = Oncorhynchus tshawytscha}, url = {https://tinyurl.com/2p9fkj85}, author = {Suring, Erik and Burns, Patrick and Constable, Ronald J. Jr. and Lorion, Chris M. and Wiley, Derek J. and Oregon Dept. of Fish and Wildlife,} } @article {83050, title = {Oregon Coast Coho Conservation Plan Annual Report}, year = {2014}, note = {In 2014, the amount of naturally-produced coho salmon significantly increased on the Oregon Coast. {\textquotedblleft}Wild spawner abundance in 2014 was the highest for the OC coho salmon ESU since random surveys were implemented in 1990{\textquotedblright} (p.1). North Coast and Mid-Coast basins showed the best habitat quality, while the Umpqua Basin had the lowest habitat quality.}, pages = {7 p.}, institution = {[Oregon Dept. of Fish and Wildlife]}, address = {[Salem, Or.]}, keywords = {Alsea River, Beaver Creek (Lincoln), Coho salmon = Oncorhynchus kisutch, conservation plan, Coos Bay, Coquille River, depleted populations, habitat restoration, large woody debris, Mill Creek (Siletz), natural resource management, Nehalem River, Nestucca River, North Umpqua River, restoration ecology, Siletz River, Siltcoos Lake, Siuslaw River, Tenmile Lake, Tillamook River, Umpqua River, Yaquina River}, url = {https://www.dfw.state.or.us/fish/CRP/docs/coastal_coho/economic_reports/OCCCP_Annual_Report-2014.pdf }, author = {Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife,} } @inbook {54806, title = {Ecosystem components, protected species {\textendash} salmon: Chinook and coho salmon}, booktitle = {Integrated Ecosystem Assessment of the California Current. Phase II Report 2012. }, year = {2013}, note = {The is a broad assessment of population trends for salmon populations in California, Oregon, Washington, and the Snake River salmon. Geographic areas are addressed broadly and data for specific streams is not delineated. In general, Oregon coast salmon populations were seen as having swings in abundance from year to year, but were broadly stable.}, pages = {p.244-294}, publisher = {U.S. National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration. National Marine Fisheries Service,}, organization = {U.S. National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration. National Marine Fisheries Service,}, keywords = {abundance, Alsea River, Beaver Creek, Chinook salmon = Oncorhynchus tshawytscha, Coho salmon = Oncorhynchus kisutch, Coos River, Coquille River, depleted populations, fecundity, Floras, Necanicum River, Nehalem River, Nestucca River, New River, Salmon River, Siletz River, Siltcoos Lake, Siuslaw River, Sixes River, Tahkenitch Creek, Tenmile Lake, Tillamook Bay, Umpqua River, Yaquina River}, url = {https://swfsc-publications.fisheries.noaa.gov/publications/CR/2013/2013Levin.pdf}, author = {Wainwright, Thomas C. and Williams, Thomas H. and Fresh, Kurt L. and Wells, Brian K. and Levin, P.S. and Wells, B.K. and Sheer, M.B.} } @article {38056, title = {An introduced Asian parasite threatens northeastern Pacific estuarine ecosystems}, journal = {Biological Invasions}, volume = {14}, year = {2012}, note = {The non-indigenous isopod Orthione griffenis effectively castrates the mud shrimp Upogebia. The spread of the invasive parasite has dramatically depleted mud shrimp populations along the northwestern coast of North America. "All previously known abundant Upogebia populations were either absent or at greatly reduced abundances in all California, Oregon and Washington estuaries examined." (p.1225) "[U]rgent, immediate responses, including captive breeding programs for the most impacted Upogebia populations and species are warranted." (p.1234)}, pages = {p.1221-1236}, keywords = {Alsea Bay, bioturbation, Coos Bay, depleted populations, invasive species, Mud shrimp = Upogebia pugettensis, Netarts Bay, Orthione griffenis, parasites, Sand Lake, Siletz Bay, Tillamook Bay, Yaquina Bay}, doi = {10.1007/s10530-011-0151-3}, url = {https://ir.library.oregonstate.edu/concern/articles/nc580n174}, author = {Chapman, John W. and Dumbauld, Brett R. and Itani, Gyo and Markham, John C.} } @article {80481, title = {Salmonid life-cycle monitoring in western Oregon streams, 2009-2011}, volume = {no.OPSW-ODFW-2011-2}, year = {2012}, note = {Beginning in 1997, the Oregon Dept. of Fish and Wildlife began monitoring the migration and survival of salmonids. This publication gives data gathered by ODFW to estimate the abundance of adult salmonids, to estimate the number of juvenile salmonids migrating downstream, and to estimate the survival rates in marine and fresh waters for coho salmon. This report covers research done from 1997-2011 and gives excellent data for monitored basins.}, month = {2012, Mar.}, pages = {113 p.}, address = {Salem, Or.}, keywords = {Cascade Creek (Alsea), chum salmon = Oncorhynchus keta, Coho salmon = Oncorhynchus kisutch, cutthroat trout = Oncorhynchus clarki, depleted populations, EF Trask River, hatcheries{\textquotedblright}, hatchery salmonids, Mill Creek (Siletz), Mill Creek (Yaquina), NF Nehalem River, population count, steelhead trout = Oncorhynchus mykiss, West Fork Smith River (Umpqua), wild salmonids, Winchester Creek (Coos Bay), {\textquotedblright} {\textquotedblleft}Chinook salmon = Oncorhynchus tshawytscha}, url = {https://digital.osl.state.or.us/islandora/object/osl\%3A45171 }, author = {Suring, Erik and Constable, Ronald J. Jr. and Lorion, Chris M. and Miller, Bruce A. and Wiley, Derek J. and Oregon Dept. of Fish and Wildlife,} } @article {38221, title = {Strategies for reducing the ecological risks of hatchery programs: Case studies from the Pacific Northwest}, journal = {Environmental Biology of Fishes }, volume = {94}, year = {2012}, note = {This article summarizes strategies for minimizing the impacts of hatchery salmonid production on wild salmonids. Five case studies are presented, including a study on the summer steelhead run on the Siletz River. The author gives an excellent summary on the history of fish management on the Siletz, and recounts the successful strategy for restoring this small native run.}, month = {2012, May}, pages = {p.285-310}, keywords = {depleted populations, hatcheries, hatchery salmonids, historical, human impacts, natural resource management, Rock Creek, Siletz Falls, Siletz Fish Hatchery, Siletz River, steelhead trout = Oncorhynchus mykiss, wild salmonids}, doi = {doi:10.1007/s10641-011-9868-1}, author = {Kostow, Kathryn Eileen} } @mastersthesis {37091, title = {Impacts of Multispecies Parasitism on Coho Salmon (Oncorhynchus kisutch) in Oregon}, year = {2010}, note = {This study examines the impacts of multi-species parasitism on coho salmon. The author found 21 different parasites infecting coho salmon in 10 different coastal rivers.The West Fork of the Smith River in the Umpqua River Basin received detailed study. }, pages = {297 p.}, school = {Oregon State University}, type = {Doctoral dissertation}, edition = {Ph.D.}, chapter = {Dept. of Microbiology}, address = {Corvallis, Or.}, keywords = {a tributary of the Siletz River, a tributary of the West Fork of the Smith River, Alsea River, Beaver Creek, Cascade Creek, Coho salmon = Oncorhynchus kisutch, Coos Bay, Crane Creek, depleted populations, East Fork Lobster Creek, East Fork Trask River, Gold Creek, juvenile fish, Lobster Creek, Lower North Fork Nehalem River, Mill Creek, Moore Creek, parasites, Siletz River, theses, Upper North Fork Nehalem River, West Fork Smith River, Winchester Creek, Yaquina River}, url = {https://ir.library.oregonstate.edu/concern/graduate_thesis_or_dissertations/w3763965v}, author = {Ferguson, Jayde A.} } @article {51321, title = {Oregon Climate Assessment Report}, year = {2010}, note = {An eye-opening look ahead. }, pages = {417 p.}, institution = {Oregon State University. College of Oceanic and Atmospheric Sciences. Oregon Climate Change Research Institute,}, address = {Corvallis, Or.}, keywords = {agriculture, climate, climate change, coastal hazards, demographics, depleted populations, economics, fish, human impact, invasive species, phenology, precipitation, temperature, terrestrial vegetation, water temperature, wildlife}, url = {https://digital.osl.state.or.us/islandora/object/osl\%3A637577}, author = {Oregon State University. Oregon Climate Change Research Institute,} } @book {36881, title = {Biological recovery criteria for the Oregon Coast coho salmon evolutionarily significant unit}, series = {NOAA Technical Memorandum NMFS-NWFSC}, volume = {no.91}, year = {2008}, month = {2008}, publisher = {U.S. Dept. of Commerce, National Marine Fisheries Service, Northwest Fisheries Science Center}, organization = {U.S. Dept. of Commerce, National Marine Fisheries Service, Northwest Fisheries Science Center}, address = {[Seattle, Wa.]}, keywords = {Alsea River, Beaver Creek, Coho salmon = Oncorhynchus kisutch, Coos Bay, Coquille River, depleted populations, Floras Lake, Kilchis River, Lower Umpqua River, Miami River, Middle Umpqua River, Necanicum River, Nehalem River, Nestucca River, North Umpqua River, population biology, population count, Salmon River, Siletz River, Siltcoos Creek, Siuslaw River, Sixes River, South Umpqua River, statistical analysis, Tahkenitch Creek, Tenmile Creek, Tillamook Bay, Tillamook River, Trask River, Wilson River, Yaquina River}, url = {https://www.nwfsc.noaa.gov/assets/25/739_08122008_154005_BRCohoTM91Final.pdf}, author = {Wainwright, Thomas C. and Chilcote, Mark W. and Lawson, Peter W. and Nickelson, Thomas E. and Huntington, Charles W. and Mills, Justin S. and Moore, Kelly M. S. and Reeves, Gordon H. and Stout, Heather A. and Weitkamp, Laurie A.} } @book {36761, title = {Identification of historical populations of coho salmon (Oncorhynchus kisutch) in the Oregon Coast Evolutionarily Significant Unit}, series = {NOAA Technical Memorandum NMFS-NWFSC}, year = {2007}, note = {Important report on coho stocks and their genetic relationships.}, month = {2007, Jan.}, pages = {129 p.}, publisher = {U.S. Dept. of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, National Marine Fisheries Service}, organization = {U.S. Dept. of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, National Marine Fisheries Service}, address = {[Seattle, Wash.]}, keywords = {abundance, Alsea Basin, aquatic vegetation, Beaver Creek, biological, Coho salmon = Oncorhynchus kitsutch, commercial fisheries - salmon, Coos Bay, Coquille River, depleted populations, Devil{\textquoteright}s Lake, general ecosystem description, human impacts, hydrology, natural resource management, Necanicum Bay, Nehalem Bay, Nestucca River estuary, Netarts Bay, recreational fisheries - salmon, Salmon River, Sand Lake, Siletz River, Siltcoos Creek, Siuslaw River, Sixes River, Tahkenitch Creek, Tenmile Creek, terrestrial vegetation, Tillamook Bay, Umpqua River Basin, Yaquina River Basin}, url = {http://www.arlis.org/docs/vol1/123357711.pdf}, author = {Lawson, Peter W. and Bjorkstedt, Eric P. and Chilcote, Mark W. and Huntingdon, Charles W. and Mills, Justin S. and Moore, Kelly M. S. and Nickelson, Thomas E. and Reeves, Gordon H. and Stout, Heather A. and Wainwright, Thomas C. and Weitkamp, Laurie A.} } @article {37991, title = {Estimating the size of historical Oregon salmon runs}, journal = {Reviews in fisheries science}, volume = {13}, year = {2006}, note = {"Compared to our estimates of mid-1800s coho salmon levels, early 2000 runs (during favorable ocean conditions), were 11-19\% of the historical level. During poor ocean conditions (1990s), current coho salmon runs were 3-6\% of the historical size." (from the Abstract)}, pages = {p.51-66}, keywords = {abundance, Alsea River, archeology, commercial fisheries - salmon, Coos Bay, Coquille River, dams, depleted populations, hatchery salmonids, historical, industrial development, logging, mining, Nehalem River, Nestucca River, population biology, Rogue River, Siletz River, Siuslaw River, statistical analyses, Umpqua River, wild salmonids, Wilson River, Yaquina River}, doi = {10.1080/10641260590921509}, url = {https://coastcoho.org/estimating-the-size-of-historical-oregon-salmon-runs/}, author = {Meengs, Chad C. and Lackey, Robert T.} } @article {83007, title = {Pacific Northwest Coast Ecoregional Assessment}, year = {2006}, note = {{\textquotedblleft}Prepared by The Nature Conservancy, the Nature Conservancy of Canada, and the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife.{\textquotedblright} This is a very broad ecological assessment for the Pacific Northwest: British Columbia, Washington and Oregon. {\textquotedblleft}The purpose of the Pacific Northwest Coast ecoregional conservation assessment was to identify an efficient suite of conservation sites that will contribute toward the long-term survival of all viable native plant and animal species and natural communities in the ecoregion.{\textquotedblright} (p.ix) This document is accompanied by appendices indicating sites of interest. V.1 - main report, v.2 - appendices, v.3 - maps. Appendices: https://ir.library.oregonstate.edu/concern/defaults/sb397d851 Maps: https://ir.library.oregonstate.edu/concern/defaults/v692tc30m}, pages = {129 p.}, institution = {The Nature Conservancy}, address = {Portland, Or.}, keywords = {climate, depleted populations, ecosystem health, ecosystem modeling, general, habitats, human impacts}, url = {https://ir.library.oregonstate.edu/concern/defaults/8g84mr696}, author = {VanderSchaaf, Dick and Wilhere, George and Ferdana, Zack and Popper, Ken and Schindel, Michael and Skidmore, Peter and Rolph, Dave and Lachetti, Pierre and Kittel, Gwen and Crawford, Rex and Pickering, Debbie and Christy, John A.} } @mastersthesis {37076, title = {Salmon Recovery in the Pacific Northwest: Defining What Constitutes a Wild Salmon}, year = {2006}, note = {Attempts to define the concept of "wild" salmon as a continuum including hatchery fish. The author asserts that criticism of the effects of hatcheries on wild salmonids is influenced by values, not science. Includes statistics on hatcheries, wetland loss and runs. There are fascinating political overtones here. M.S. Thesis, Dept. of Fisheries and Widlife, Fisheries Science.}, pages = {47 p.}, school = {Oregon State University}, type = {Masters Thesis}, edition = {M.S.}, chapter = {Dept. of Fisheries and Wildlife, Fisheries Science}, address = {Corvallis, Or.}, keywords = {Alsea Bay, Beaver Creek, Coos Bay, Coquille Bay, depleted populations, habitats, hatcheries, hatchery salmonids, human impacts, Lower Umpqua River, Necanicum Bay, Nehalem Bay, Nestucca Bay, Oncorhynchus species, Salmon River Estuary, Siletz Bay, Siltcoos Creek, Siuslaw estuary, Sixes River estuary, Tahkenitch Creek, Tenmile Creek, theses, Tillamook Bay, Upper Umpqua River, wild salmonids, Yaquina Bay}, url = {https://ir.library.oregonstate.edu/concern/graduate_thesis_or_dissertations/2227ms50f}, author = {Courter, Ian I.} } @mastersthesis {37161, title = {The Size of the Oregon Coastal Salmon Runs in the Mid-1800s }, year = {2005}, note = {"Presented July 12, 2004. Commencement June 2005." Attempts to reconstruct data regarding salmon populations circa 1850 and contrast that data with contemporary statistics. Tables give estimated run sizes and loss of lands in estuaries. Suggests that ocean conditions are the most significant factor affecting salmon runs, and that improving habitats in estuaries and lowlands would be a way to improve salmon runs. Includes historical photographs. }, pages = {68 p.}, school = {Oregon State University}, type = {Masters Thesis}, edition = {M.S.}, chapter = {Environmental Sciences Program}, address = {Corvallis, Or.}, keywords = {Alsea Bay, Chetco River estuary, Chinook salmon = Oncorhynchus tshawytscha, Coho salmon = Oncorhynchus kisutch, Coos Bay, Coquille Bay, depleted populations, habitats, historical, human impacts, logging, mining, Necanicum estuary, Nehalem estuary, Nestucca River estuary, Netarts Bay, Rogue River estuary, Salmon River Estuary, Sand Lake, seafood processing, Siletz Bay, Siuslaw estuary, theses, Tillamook Bay, Umpqua River estuary, Yaquina Bay}, url = {https://ir.library.oregonstate.edu/concern/graduate_thesis_or_dissertations/3r074x21m}, author = {Meengs, Chad C.} } @article {83228, title = {Tide gates in the Pacific Northwest: operation, types, and environmental effects}, volume = {no.05-001}, year = {2005}, note = {Like all Sea Grant publications, this is a very helpful document, guiding landowners and interested parties in understanding how tide gates work, how to upgrade them, and whether to remove them. This well illustrated report includes information about environmental effects of tide gates, design types, manufacturers and relevant legislation.}, pages = {28 p.}, institution = {Sea Grant Oregon, Oregon State University }, address = {Corvallis, Or.}, keywords = {Coho salmon = Oncorhynchus kisutch, depleted populations, dike removal, environmental law and policy, fish passage, flooding, human impacts, Pacific salmonids = Oncorhynchus spp., salinity, Salmon River Estuary, sediments, Siletz Bay, Tidal channels, Tide gates, water temperature, wetland restoration, Yaquina Bay}, url = {https://seagrant.oregonstate.edu/sites/seagrant.oregonstate.edu/files/sgpubs/onlinepubs/t05001.pdf }, author = {Giannico, Guillermo R. and Souder, Jon A.} } @article {37341, title = {Updated status of federally listed ESUs of west coast salmon and steelhead}, volume = {no.66}, year = {2005}, pages = {598 p.}, institution = {U.S. Dept. of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, National Marine Fisheries Service, Northwest Fisheries Science Center,}, address = {Seattle, Wash.}, keywords = {Alsea River, Beaver Creek, Chinook salmon = Oncorhynchus tshawytscha, chum salmon = Oncorhynchus keta, Coho salmon = Oncorhynchus kisutch, Coos Bay, Coquille River, depleted populations, Devil{\textquoteright}s Lake, fecundity, genetics, hatcheries, human impacts, hybridization, Necanicum River, Nehalem River, Nestucca River, population biology, population count, reproductive behavior, Rogue River, Salmon River, salmonid species, Sand Lake, Siletz River, Siuslaw River, statistical analysis, steelhead trout = Oncorhynchus mykiss, Tenmile Lake, Tillamook Bay, Umpqua River Basin, Yachats River, Yaquina River}, url = {https://repository.library.noaa.gov/view/noaa/3413}, editor = {Good, Thomas P. and Waples, Robin S. and Adams, Pete} } @article {83134, title = {Classification of Native Vegetation of Oregon}, year = {2004}, note = {{\textquotedblleft}This classification lists the native plant associations known to occur in Oregon, and includes both successional and climax vegetation types that were an important part of the presettlement landscape of Oregon. It serves as an index to the diversity, distribution and relative rarity of the state{\textquoteright}s native plant associations, and as a guide to their literature. Plant associations are listed by scientific name, followed by common name and acronym. Listings include the global and state rank of each association, the ecoregion in which it occurs, its status as wetland or upland, and references describing the association.{\textquotedblright} (from the introduction)}, pages = {52 p. }, institution = {Oregon Natural Heritage Program}, address = {Portland, Or.}, keywords = {depleted populations, species list, terrestrial vegetation, wetland vegetation}, url = {https://ir.library.oregonstate.edu/concern/defaults/kw52jd11x }, author = {Kagan, James S. and Christy, John A. and Murray, Michael P. and Titus, Jonathan A.} } @article {83227, title = {The effects of tide gates on estuarine habitats and migratory fish}, volume = {no.04-002}, year = {2004}, note = {{\textquotedblleft}Tide gates tend to be effective at maintaining low water levels on the upland side of dikes. Unfortunately, by altering water flow they have some undesirable side effects that can be classified into three main{\textemdash}but interrelated{\textemdash}categories: physical, chemical, and biological{\textquotedblright} (p.1). This report summarizes these effects. Richly illustrated with line drawings and photographs.}, pages = {9 p.}, institution = {Sea Grant Oregon, Oregon State University }, address = {Corvallis, Or.}, keywords = {Coho salmon = Oncorhynchus kisutch, depleted populations, dike removal, environmental law and policy, fish passage, human impacts, Pacific salmonids = Oncorhynchus spp., salinity, Salmon River Estuary, sediments, Siletz Bay, Tidal channels, Tide gates, water temperature, wetland restoration, Yaquina Bay}, url = {https://seagrant.oregonstate.edu/sites/seagrant.oregonstate.edu/files/sgpubs/onlinepubs/g04002.pdf }, author = {Giannico, Guillermo R. and Souder, Jon A.} } @article {37976, title = {Decline of the marbled murrelet population on the central Oregon Coast during the 1990s}, journal = {Northwestern Naturalist}, volume = {84}, year = {2003}, note = {This article gives the results of surveys of marbled murrelets on the central Oregon Coast from 1992 to 1999. {\textquotedblleft}Population estimates of roughly 9,750 birds {\textellipsis} in 1992-93 decreased to 4,100 {\textellipsis} in 1997-99{\textellipsis} Removal of nesting habitat during the 1980s, low overwinter survival and poor productivity associated with decreased marine productivity are possible factors contributing to the decline.{\textquotedblright} (from the Abstract)}, month = {2003, Spring}, pages = {p.31-37}, keywords = {Alsea Bay, Alsea River, birds, depleted populations, Depoe Bay, endangered species, Marbled murrelet = Brachyramphus marmoratus, population count, Siletz Bay, Siletz River, Siuslaw Bay, Siuslaw River, spatial distribution, temporal distribution, Yaquina Bay, Yaquina River}, author = {Strong, Craig S} } @article {37681, title = {Oregon Natural Heritage Plan}, year = {2003}, keywords = {depleted populations, ecological values, environmental policy and law, general, general ecosystem description, habitat conservation, land use, methodology, natural resource management, species list}, url = {https://digital.osl.state.or.us/islandora/object/osl:14339} } @book {36751, title = {Oregon lampreys : natural history, status and analysis of management issues}, series = {Information Reports (Oregon. Fish Division)}, volume = {no.2002-01}, year = {2002}, note = {Lampreys have been declining in Oregon. This report looks at what is known about the species and possible causes for the decline. Colored maps, charts and photographs. "This paper concludes with a Problem Analysis for Oregon lampreys. Our biggest problem is poor information, ranging from not knowing basic species identity to having inefficient or no systematic monitoring of lamprey abundance and distribution." (Executive Summary, p.2)}, month = {2002}, publisher = {Oregon Dept. of Fish and Wildlife}, organization = {Oregon Dept. of Fish and Wildlife}, address = {[Portland, Or.]}, keywords = {Alsea River, Beaver Creek, Coos River, Coquille River, depleted populations, Drift Creek, Gold Ray Dam, Kilchis River, life history information, Necanicum River, Nehalem River, North Umpqua River, Pacific lamprey = Entosphenus tridentatus (Lampetra tridentata), population biology, population count, reproductive behavior, Rogue River, Salmon River, Siletz River, Siuslaw River, Smith River, South Umpqua River, taxonomy, Tenmile Creek, Western brook lamprey = Lampetra richardsoni, Wilson River, Winchester Dam, Yachats River, Yaquina River}, url = {https://digital.osl.state.or.us/islandora/object/osl\%3A18613}, author = {Kostow, Kathryn Eileen} } @book {36806, title = {Status of Oregon coastal stocks of anadromous salmonids, 2000-2002}, series = {Status of Oregon coastal stocks of anadromous salmonids, 2000-2002}, volume = {no,OPSW-ODFW-2002-3,}, year = {2002}, note = {1998-2002. Information on salmonid population trends is given.}, pages = {93 p.}, publisher = {Oregon Dept. of Fish and Wildlife}, organization = {Oregon Dept. of Fish and Wildlife}, address = {Portland, Or.}, keywords = {abundance, Cedar Creek, Chinook salmon = Oncorhynchus tshawytscha, chum salmon = Oncorhynchus keta, Coho salmon = Oncorhynchus kisutch, depleted populations, Euchre Creek, fecundity, hatchery salmonids, Pacific lamprey = Entosphenus tridentatus (Lampetra tridentata), population biology, population count, Siletz River, steelhead trout = Oncorhynchus mykiss, Sunshine Creek, Western brook lamprey = Lampetra richardsoni, wild salmonids}, url = {https://digital.osl.state.or.us/islandora/object/osl\%3A44868}, author = {Oregon Plan for Salmon and Watersheds, and Oregon. Dept. of Fish and Wildlife. Coastal Salmonid Inventory Project,} } @book {33696, title = {Status of Oregon coastal stocks of anadromous salmonids, 1999-2000}, series = {Monitoring Program Report (Oregon Plan for Salmon and Watersheds)}, volume = {no.OPSW-ODFW-2001-3}, year = {2001}, note = {Information on salmonid population trends is given.}, month = {1999/2000}, pages = {83 p.}, publisher = {Oregon Dept. of Fish and Wildlife}, organization = {Oregon Dept. of Fish and Wildlife}, address = {Portland, Or.}, keywords = {abundance, Big Rock Creek, Buck Creek, Cedar Creek, Chinook salmon = Oncorhynchus tshawytscha, chum salmon = Oncorhynchus keta, Coho salmon = Oncorhynchus kisutch, depleted populations, Drift Creek, Euchre Creek, fecundity, Five Rivers, hatchery salmonids, Lower Lobster Creek, North Fork Alsea River, Pacific lamprey = Entosphenus tridentatus (Lampetra tridentata), population biology, population count, Salmon Creek, Siletz River, steelhead trout = Oncorhynchus mykiss, Sunshine Creek, Upper Yaquina River, Western brook lamprey = Lampetra richardsoni, wild salmonids}, url = {https://digital.osl.state.or.us/islandora/object/osl\%3A44866}, author = {Oregon Plan for Salmon and Watersheds, and Oregon. Dept. of Fish and Wildlife. Coastal Salmonid Inventory Project,} } @mastersthesis {37096, title = {Fish Tales: Salmon Stories, 1945-1980}, year = {2000}, note = {M.A. Thesis. A needed look at the forces that influenced fisheries management on the West Coast in the postwar period. Among the author{\textquoteright}s findings are, "that science was vastly too optimistic in its assessment of how much food could be wrung from the ocean on a sustainable basis," and "that salmon policy tended to be grounded in political, social, economic considerations, not what was known about the biology of the fish." (p.168)}, pages = {206 p.}, school = {Oregon State University}, type = {Masters Thesis}, edition = {M.A.I.S.}, chapter = {Interdisciplinary Studies}, address = {Corvallis, Or.}, keywords = {Anadromous, commercial fisheries - salmon, Coos Bay, dams, depleted populations, Donsea Farms, environmental policy and law, general, habitats, hatcheries, historical, human impacts, Inc., industrial development, Keta Corporation, natural resource management, Netarts Bay, Oregon Aqua Foods, Oregon Fish Commission, Oregon State University, salmonid species, Siuslaw River estuary, theses, Whiskey Creek, Wright Creek, Yaquina River}, url = {https://ir.library.oregonstate.edu/concern/graduate_thesis_or_dissertations/wp988q02k}, author = {Finley, Carmel} } @article {33586, title = {Status of Oregon coastal stocks of anadromous salmonids / The Oregon Plan for Salmon and Watersheds.}, volume = {no. OPSW-ODFW-2000-3}, year = {2000}, note = {Information on salmonid population trends is given. }, pages = {83 p.}, institution = {Oregon Dept. of Fish and Wildlife}, address = {Portland, Or.}, keywords = {abundance, Big Rock Creek, Buck Creek, Cedar Creek, Chinook salmon = Oncorhynchus tshawytscha, chum salmon = Oncorhynchus keta, Coho salmon = Oncorhynchus kisutch, depleted populations, Drift Creek, Euchre Creek, fecundity, Five Rivers, hatchery salmonids, Lower Lobster Creek, North Fork Alsea River, population biology, population count, Salmon Creek, Siletz River, steelhead trout = Oncorhynchus mykiss, Sunshiine Creek, Upper Yaquina River, wild salmonids}, url = {https://digital.osl.state.or.us/islandora/object/osl\%3A44867}, author = {Oregon Plan for Salmon and Watersheds, and Oregon. Dept. of Fish and Wildlife. Coastal Salmonid Inventory Project,} } @article {76991, title = {Identification and Description of Essential Fish Habitat, Adverse Impacts, and Recommended Conservation Measures for Salmon. Amendment 14 to the Pacific Coast Salmon Plan}, year = {1999}, note = {An important guide to essential habitats and requirements of three species of salmon, and the challenges facing them. Illustrated. At head of title: Appendix A. This guide was updated in 2014: https://www.pcouncil.org/documents/2019/08/salmon-efh-appendix-a.pdf/ }, pages = {146 p.}, institution = {Pacific Fishery Management Council}, address = {Portland, Or. }, keywords = {agriculture, Alsea River, Chinook salmon = Oncorhynchus tshawytscha, Coho salmon = Oncorhynchus kisutch, Coos River, Coquille River, dams, depleted populations, dredging, environmental law and policy, erosion, habitats, human impacts, irrigation, life history information, logging, mining, N. Umpqua River, natural resource management, Necanicum River, Nehalem River, North American beaver = Castor canadensis, Pink salmon (humpback) = Oncorhynchus gorbuscha, Rogue River, S. Umpqua River, sediments, Siletz Yaquina River, Siltcoos River, Siuslaw River, Sixes River, Umpqua River, water pollution, water temperature, Wilson - Trask {\textendash} Nestucca}, author = {Pacific Fishery Management Council} } @book {25731, title = {Making Salmon: an Environmental History of the Northwest Fisheries Crisis}, year = {1999}, note = {An excellent examination of the history behind the factors that combine to kill salmon. A superb bibliography. }, pages = {421 p.}, publisher = {University of Washington Press}, organization = {University of Washington Press}, chapter = {421 p.}, address = {Seattle}, keywords = {abundance, agriculture, dams, depleted populations, environmental law and policy, general, hatcheries, historical, human impacts, industrial development, logging, mining, Pacific salmonid species (Oncorhynchus spp.)}, author = {Taylor, Joseph E. III} } @book {25571, title = {Landscapes of Promise: the Oregon Story, 1800-1940}, year = {1997}, note = {An excellent overview of Oregon{\textquoteright}s early environmental history. There is an inevitable emphasis on the Columbia and Willamette Rivers, but the author does extend his attention to the whole state. }, pages = {392 p.}, publisher = {University of Washington Press}, organization = {University of Washington Press}, address = {Seattle, Wa.}, keywords = {abundance, agriculture, dams, depleted populations, environmental law and policy, general, hatcheries, historical, human impacts, industrial development, logging, mining, Pacific salmonid species (Oncorhynchus spp.)}, author = {Robbins, William G.} } @article {37876, title = {Drift (Siletz) Watershed analysis}, year = {1996}, note = {Issues addressed in this publication include: availability of stable roads and trails to meet public and agency needs, availability of quality fish habitat with emphasis on road stability and woody debris, and managing forested lands for late-successional characteristics. }, pages = {200 p.}, keywords = {American marten =Mares Americana, Anderson Creek, bald eagle = Haliaeetus leucocephalus, Barn Creek, Bluff Creek, Box Canyon Creek, Chinook salmon = Oncorhynchus tshawytscha, chum salmon = Oncorhynchus keta, climate, Coho salmon = Oncorhynchus kisutch, cutthroat trout = Oncorhynchus clarki, depleted populations, Drift Creek, East Fork Quarry Creek, East Fork Simpson Creek, Erickson Creek, erosion, Fall Creek, Fowler Creek, geology, Gordey Creek, habitats, historical, Horner Creek, human impacts, hydrography, hydrology, land ownership, land use, landslides, logging, Marbled murrelet = Brachyramphus marmoratus, Nelson Creek, North Creek, North Fork Schooner Creek, precipitation, Quarry Creek, Rock Creek, Sampson Creek, Schooner Creek, sediments, Siletz River, Smith Creek, soils, South Fork Schooner Creek, species list, Spotted owl = Strix occidentalis, steelhead trout = Oncorhynchus mykiss, terrestrial vegetation, water quality, water temperature, Wildcat Creek}, url = {https://www.fs.usda.gov/Internet/FSE_DOCUMENTS/stelprdb5194225.pdf}, author = {United States. Forest Service. Hebo Ranger District, and United States. Bureau of Land Management. Salem District,} } @book {36726, title = {Skwakol : the Decline of the Siletz Lamprey Eel Population During the 20th Century}, year = {1996}, note = {{\textquotedblleft}Prepared for Judith Vergun and Jefferson Gonor, OSU College of Oceanographic \& Atmospheric Sciences, Native Americans in Marine Science (NAMS) Program{\textquotedblright} This volume is an example of the serious concern felt by Siletz Tribe members over the decline of the lamprey eel, a valued traditional food source, in the Siletz River. Includes maps of traditional fishing sites, and oral histories from tribal elders. A valuable resource. }, publisher = {Oregon State University}, organization = {Oregon State University}, address = {Corvallis, Or.}, keywords = {Adams Riffle, Baker Creek, Beli Beli Hartman [Riffle] Rock Creek, Bell Riffle, Bensell Riffle, Charlie Riffle, climate, dams, depleted populations, ethnography, Euchre Creek, historical, Hoxie Simmons [Riffle], human impacts, Lampreys = Lampetra spp, life history information, Logan Riffle, Louie Feller Riffle, Maples Riffle, Mill Creek, Old Mill Site Riffle, Pacific lamprey = Entosphenus tridentatus (Lampetra tridentata), Pat Larson Riffle, precipitation, Sams Creek Riffle, Siletz River, Stemple Riffle, streamflow, water quality, water supply, water temperature}, author = {Downey, Tom and Rilatos, Darin and Sundenaa, Annette and Zybach, Bob} } @article {37606, title = {Oregon Coho Salmon Biological Status Assessment: Draft for Public Review}, year = {1994}, month = {December_1994}, institution = {Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife}, keywords = {abundance, biological, coho salmon=Oncorhynchus kisutch, depleted populations, environmental policy and law, fishes, hatchery salmonids, human impacts, Pacific salmonids=Oncorhynchus species}, author = {Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife,} } @article {37581, title = {Status of Anadromous Salmonids in Oregon Coastal Basins}, year = {1992}, note = {At the time of this publication, the Siletz{\textquoteright}s population of wild coho salmon was considered "Depressed." The wild fall Chinook population was deemed "Healthy.""Special Concern" was noted for the status of chum salmon. The status of the wild steelhead population on the Siletz River was felt to be of "Depressed."}, pages = {83 p.}, institution = {Oregon Dept. of Fish and Wildlife}, keywords = {Alsea River, Beaver Creek, Chetco River, Chinook salmon = Oncorhynchus tshawytscha, chum salmon = Oncorhynchus keta, Coho salmon = Oncorhynchus kisutch, Coos River, Coquille River, cutthroat trout = Oncorhynchus clarki, depleted populations, Drift Creek, hatchery salmonids, Kilchis River, Miami River, Necanicum River, Nehalem River, Nestucca River, Rogue River, Salmon River, Schooner Creek, Siletz River, Siltcoos River, Siuslaw River, Sixes River, Smith River, statistics, steelhead trout = Oncorhynchus mykiss, Tahkenitch Creek, Tenmile Creek, Tillamook Bay, Tillamook River, Trask River, Umpqua River, wild salmonids, Wilson River, Yachats River, Yaquina River}, url = {https://digital.osl.state.or.us/islandora/object/osl\%3A1013854}, author = {Nickelson, Thomas E. and Nicholas, Jay W. and McGie, Alan M. and Lindsay, Robert B. and Bottom, Daniel L. and Kaiser, Rodney J. and Jacobs, Steven E.} } @book {31726, title = {The Effects of Stream Alterations on Salmon and Trout Habitat in Oregon}, year = {1985}, note = {Photocopy in ESA files, West Coast coho.}, month = {1985}, pages = {70 p.}, publisher = {Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife}, organization = {Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife}, address = {Portland, Or.}, keywords = {Alsea River, Butler Creek, Chinook salmon = Oncorhynchus tshawytscha, chum salmon = Oncorhynchus keta, Coho salmon = Oncorhynchus kisutch, Coos River, Coquille River, cutthroat trout = Oncorhynchus clarki, depleted populations, ecosystem health, erosion, habitats, human impacts, hydrology, Kilchis River, landslides, Little Nestucca River, logging, Lower Umpqua River, Miami River, Mill Creek, Millicoma River, mining, North Umpqua River, Railroad Creek, Rock Creek, salmonid species, Sand Lake, Scholfield Creek, Siletz River, Siuslaw River, Smith River, sockeye salmon = Oncorhynchus nerka, South Umpqua River, Steamboat Creek, steelhead trout = Oncorhynchus mykiss, Tillamook River, Tillamook River Basin, Tioga Creek, Trask River, Wilson River, Yaquina River}, url = {https://ir.library.oregonstate.edu/concern/technical_reports/r494vk98q}, author = {Bottom, Daniel L. and Howell, P. J. and Rogers, J. D. and Oregon. Dept. of Fish and Wildlife,} } @article {37731, title = {An ecological characterization of the Pacific Northwest coastal region. Volume 4: characterization atlas - watershed unit descriptions}, year = {1980}, month = {1980}, institution = {United States Fish and Wildlife Service, Biological Services Program}, address = {Washington, D.C.}, keywords = {Alsea River estuary, demographics, depleted populations, economics, estuarine dynamics, fishes, general ecosystem description, hydrology, McCaffery Slough, methodology, Pacific salmonids=Oncorhynchus species, physical, Pooles Slough, precipitation, Salmon River estuary, Siletz River estuary, Siuslaw River estuary, water quality, Yaquina Bay, Yaquina River Basin}, url = {https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/007407840}, author = {Proctor, Charles M. and Garcia, John C. and Galvin, David V. and Lewis, Gary B. and Loehr, Lincoln C. and Massa, Alison M. and Ryckman Edgerly Tomlinson \& Associates Inc}, editor = {Proctor, Charles M. and United States. National Coastal Ecosystems Team and Ryckman Edgerley Tomlinson and Associates and United States. Interagency Energy-Environment Research and Development Program,} } @article {51086, title = {A Preliminary Report on the Condition of the Populations of Silver and Chinook Salmon on Oregon Coastal Rivers}, year = {1947}, note = {This report is a preliminary look at coastal streams, except for the Umpqua River, which was itself the subject of a major study in 1947. This report, which covers statistics and brief overviews of coho and Chinook runs on each stream, was followed by A Report of Fisheries Investigations in Oregon Coastal Streams South of the Columbia River and Exclusive of the Umpqua River, which is a more thorough exploration of the causes of the declines in Oregon coastal salmon runs. Charts give runs for each river from 1928 through 1945.}, pages = {35 p.}, institution = {Oregon Fish Commission}, keywords = {Alsea River, Chinook salmon = Oncorhynchus tshawytscha, Coho salmon = Oncorhynchus kisutch, commercial fisheries {\textendash} salmon, Coos Bay, Coquille River, depleted populations, Nehalem River, recreational fisheries {\textendash} salmon, Siletz River, Siuslaw River, statistical analysis, Tillamook Bay, Yaquina River}, url = {https://ir.library.oregonstate.edu/concern/technical_reports/3484zh70c} } @article {36211, title = {Oregon{\textquoteright}s Wild Life Resource. A Report by Advisory Committee on Wild Life and Research Staff. State Planning Board}, year = {1936}, note = {Before World War II, relatively few natural resource management reports from Oregon state agencies were published. This report covers current (circa 1936) management issues, fur-bearing animals, predators, waterfowl, upland game birds, fisheries and conservation. Fisheries data includes salmon pack statistics, 1880-1931, as well as statistics (various years) for seal and sea lion bounties, hatchery releases and fish eggs taken, and fisheries catch statistics. The report contains interesting details, such as a list of private game reservations. {\textquotedblleft}Commercial catching of clams is forbidden the year round at Netarts Bay, Tillamook County.{\textquotedblright} (p.81) {\textquotedblleft}Rakes or submerged pots may not be used to catch crabs in Yaquina or Siletz Bay or Rivers. The only device legal there is the regular open net called a ring or hoop.{\textquotedblright} (p.82) Maps, charts, tables.}, pages = {148 p.}, institution = {Oregon State Planning Board,}, address = {Salem, Or.}, keywords = {Alsea River, California sardine = Sardinops sagax, commercial fisheries, Coos Bay, Coquille River, depleted populations, fish, general, hatcheries, human impacts, Klamath River, natural resource management, Necanicum River, Nehalem River, Netarts Bay, Pacific salmonids = Oncorhynchus species, recreational fisheries, Rogue River, shellfish, Siletz River, Siuslaw River, statistics, Tillamook Bay, Trask River, Umpqua River, water pollution, Yaquina River}, url = {https://ir.library.oregonstate.edu/concern/technical_reports/h702q722c}, author = {Oregon State Planning Board,} } @article {77076, title = {History of the salmon industry in Oregon}, journal = {The Commonwealth Review: a Journal of Applied Social Science}, volume = {14}, year = {1932}, note = {This article summarizes the author{\textquoteright}s work in her 1930 M.A. thesis (University of Oregon). It gives a brief history of the salmon industry. Statistics cover the fish pack from 1866-1927. Worth reading to see what the issues looked like to someone at that time.}, pages = {p.84-107}, keywords = {canneries, commercial fisheries {\textendash} salmon, depleted populations, economics, environmental law and policy, general, hatcheries, historical, Pacific salmon = Oncorhynchus spp., statistics}, author = {Hayden, Mildred Vera} }