TitleThe Coastal Connection: Assessing Oregon Estuaries for Conservation Planning
Publication TypeReport
Year of Publication2008
AuthorsAldous, Allison, Jenny Brown, Adrien Elseroad, and The Nature Conservancy in Oregon
Pagination48 p.
Date Published2008. Apr.
InstitutionThe Nature Conservancy in Oregon
CityPortland, Or.
Call NumberDigital Open Access
KeywordsAlsea Bay, Beaver Creek, Chetco River, coastal hazards, Coos Bay, Coquille River, Depoe Bay, eelgrass = Zostera marina, erosion, general ecosystem description, habitats, hydrology, introduced species, landslides, marshes, Necanicum River, Nehalem River, Nestucca Bay, Netarts Bay, Rogue River, salinity, Salmon River Estuary, Sand Lake, sediments, Siletz Bay, Siltcoos Creek, Siuslaw River, Sixes River, Tahkenitch Creek, Tenmile Creek, Tillamook Bay, water quality, Yachats River, Yaquina Bay
NotesA good overview of the concepts used for evaluating the health of estuaries in Oregon. Identifies data sources, standards. Good bibliography.
URLhttps://www.dfw.state.or.us/conservationstrategy/docs/conservation_planning_1110/TNC_report.pdf