@article {76981,
	title = {Coastal flood hazard study, Lincoln County, Oregon},
	volume = {no.O-15-06},
	year = {2015},
	note = {This is a technical document giving the factors and assumptions behind the flood hazard study. There are some colored maps and discussions of some sites, but it does not give the final maps.  {\textquotedblleft}The objective of the Lincoln County coastal flood hazard project is to develop a digital flood insurance rate map (DFIRM) and flood insurance study (FIS) report for Lincoln County, Oregon. . . DOGAMI has been contracted to perform detailed coastal flood hazard studies for the entire length of the Lincoln County shoreline of the Pacific Ocean.{\textellipsis}{\textquotedblright} (p.1)},
	pages = {351 p.},
	institution = {Oregon Dept. of Geology and Mineral Industries},
	address = {Portland, Or.},
	keywords = {Alsea Bay, Alsea Spit, climate, coastal hazards, Depoe Bay, erosion, flooding, Fogarty Creek, geography, geology, Lincoln County (Or.), paleosciences, precipitation, Rocky Creek, Salmon River Estuary, Siletz Bay, Siletz Spit, Waldport (Or.), Whale Cove, Yachats (Or.), Yachats River, Yaquina Bay, Yaquina Head},
	url = {https://www.oregongeology.org/pubs/ofr/O-15-06_Lincoln.pdf },
	author = {Allan, Jonathan C. and Ruggiero, Peter and Cohn, Nick and Garcia, Gabriel and O{\textquoteright}Brien, Fletcher E. and Stimely, Laura L. and Roberts, Jed T.}
}
@article {52416,
	title = {Adapting to climate change on the Oregon coast:  lines in the sand and rolling easements},
	journal = {Journal of Environmental Law and Litigation},
	volume = {28},
	year = {2013},
	note = {In this important article, the authors argue that Oregon should be working to strengthen its laws now in order to have the flexibility and legal framework to enable it to adapt to a changing climate and sea level rise.  {\textquotedblleft}Processes are needed to decide what infrastructure will be replaced and what will not before these inevitable events occur. . . .  Planning can ensure that shoreline armoring does not eliminate public access along the shore or total loss of sand on Oregon{\textquoteright}s beaches. Planning tools can make clear that the public access boundary does migrate inland, even if the shoreline migrates onto an inland parcel across which the public does not currently have access.{\textquotedblright} (p.514)},
	pages = {p.447-514},
	keywords = {Alsea Bay, Alsea Spit, beaches, Cape Lookout State Park, climate change, coastal hazards, environmental law and policy, environmental policy and law, erosion, flooding, Netarts Bay, New River, physical modifications, riprap, sand spits, shorelines, The Capes, Tillamook Bay, tsunamis, wave heights},
	url = {https://scholarsbank.uoregon.edu/xmlui/handle/1794/17378},
	author = {Johnson, Courtney B. and Schell, Steven R.}
}
@article {54836,
	title = {Geology of the Seal Rock Area},
	year = {2013},
	note = {This impressive work will teach you how to see a beautiful part of the Oregon Coast. The text is lucid and up-to-date. It is excellently illustrated with numerous color photographs and maps.  This is a valuable contribution.},
	pages = {89 p.},
	address = {Seal Rock, Or.},
	keywords = {Alsea Bay, Alsea Spit, Beaver Creek, Collins Creek, Deer Creek, geology, Hill Creek, paleosciences, Seal Rock, volcanism},
	url = {https://geologyofsealrock.files.wordpress.com/2013/11/final-geology-of-the-seal-rock-area2.pdf},
	author = {Centala, Maxine}
}
@inbook {36371,
	title = {U.S. Pacific Northwest coastal hazards:  tectonic and climate controls},
	booktitle = {Coastal Hazards},
	series = {Coastal Research Library},
	volume = {6},
	year = {2012},
	note = {This is a comprehensive, up-to-date and important discussion of coastal hazards. There{\textquoteright}s an excellent discussion of historic problems, a good look at current issues, and a chilling discussion of the implications of rising sea levels and climate change.  Charts, b+w and color photographs.  Anyone considering purchasing property at the coast should read this first.},
	publisher = {Springer Science Media},
	organization = {Springer Science Media},
	chapter = {Chapter 21},
	address = {Dordrecht Netherlands},
	keywords = {Alsea Bay, Alsea Spit, Bayocean Spit, Cape Lookout State Park, climate change, coastal hazards, Columbia River, dunes, earthquakes, El Nino, erosion, flooding, geology, Gleneden Beach, historical, jetties, Lincoln City (Or.), Lincoln City Littoral Cell, minerals, Neskowin (Or.), Nestucca River, Nestucca Spit, Netarts Bay, Netarts Spit, Newport (Or.), Pacific City (Or.), Rockaway (Or.), sea level, sediments, Siletz Bay, Siletz Spit, tidal data, Tillamook Bay, tsunamis, wave heights, Willapa Bay, Yaquina Bay},
	isbn = { 9789400752344},
	doi = {10.1007/978-94-007-5234-4},
	author = {Komar, Paul D. and Allan, Jonathan C. and Ruggiero, Peter}
}
@inbook {51326,
	title = {Impacts of climate change on Oregon{\textquoteright}s coasts and estuaries},
	booktitle = {Oregon Climate Assessment Report},
	year = {2010},
	note = {This is Chapter 6 of the Oregon Climate Assessment Report. Predicts {\textquotedblleft}Increased winter{\textendash}early spring flow of coastal rivers and creeks and reduced flow during summer{\textquotedblright} for the Umpqua River (p.242)},
	pages = {p.211-268},
	publisher = {Oregon State University. College of Oceanic and Atmospheric Sciences. Oregon Climate Change Research Institute,},
	organization = {Oregon State University. College of Oceanic and Atmospheric Sciences. Oregon Climate Change Research Institute,},
	address = {Corvallis, Or.},
	keywords = {Alsea Bay, Alsea Spit, bacteria, Bayocean Spit, climate change, climate precipitation, coastal hazards, Columbia River estuary, Coos Bay, dissolved oxygen, El Nino, erosion, estuaries, geology, landslides, Nehalem Bay, Nehalem Spit, Neskowin (Or.), Netarts Bay, ocean acidification, Rockaway Beach, salinity, Salmon River Estuary, sea level, Siletz Bay, Tillamook Bay, water temperature, wave heights, Yachats River, Yaquina Bay},
	url = {https://digital.osl.state.or.us/islandora/object/osl\%3A637577},
	author = {Ruggiero, Peter and Brown, Cheryl A. and Komar, Paul D. and Allan, Jonathan C. and Reusser, Deborah A. and Lee II, Henry},
	editor = {Dello, Kathie and Mote, Philip W.}
}
@article {15781,
	title = {El Ni{\~n}o and La Ni{\~n}a - Erosion Impacts along the Oregon Coast},
	year = {1999},
	note = {"Report to the Oregon Department of Land Conservation and Development, Salem, Oregon" Details how El Nino and La Nina events affect erosion on the Oregon Coast. Extreme tides, storms, dune erosion covered. Maps, photographs.},
	pages = {40 p.},
	address = {Salem, Or},
	keywords = {Alsea Spit, Cape Lookout State Park, coastal hazards, El Nino, erosion, hydrology, landslides, Oceanside Littoral Cell, physical, Port Orford, sediments, The Capes [development], wave data, wave height},
	url = {https://library.state.or.us/repository/2010/201006171243464/},
	author = {Komar, Paul D. and D{\'\i}az-M{\'e}ndez, Guillermo and Marra, John J.}
}
@article {15786,
	title = {Littoral cell response to interannual climatic forcing 1983-1987 on the Central Oregon Coast, USA},
	journal = {Journal of Coastal Research},
	volume = {6},
	number = {1},
	year = {1999},
	note = {Discusses the migration of sand  in a littoral cell from south Lincoln County, Oregon beaches following the El Nino of 1982-83, and the eventual reappearance of the sand.  Black-and-white photographs, graphs, charts.  Alsea Bay area was studied. Figure 8 (p.99) shows changes in Alsea Spit from 1978-1988. },
	month = {1999, Winter},
	pages = {p.87-110},
	keywords = {Alsea Bay, Alsea Spit, climate, erosion, wave height data},
	author = {Peterson, Curt D. and Jackson, Philip L. and O{\textquoteright}Neil, Douglas J. and Rosenfeld, Charles L. and Kimerling, A. Jon}
}
@article {15821,
	title = {The 1997-98 El Nino and erosion on the Oregon coast},
	journal = {Shore \& Beach},
	volume = {66},
	number = {3},
	year = {1998},
	note = {Alsea Spit is one of four "erosion hot spots" mentioned in this article (the others are Port Orford, Cape Lookout State Park on Netarts Spit, and The Capes development).},
	pages = {33-41},
	keywords = {Alsea Spit, coastal hazards, El Nino, erosion, hydrology, physical, sediments, wave data, wave height},
	author = {Komar, Paul}
}
@inbook {51446,
	title = {Geologic hazards of development on sand dunes along the Oregon Coast},
	booktitle = {Environmental, Groundwater and Engineering Geology:  Applications from Oregon},
	series = {Special Publication / Association of Engineering Geologists},
	volume = {no.11},
	year = {1998},
	note = {{\textquotedblleft}There are many geologic hazards associated with development on sand dunes. These include wind erosion and deposition, water erosion and flooding from storm waves and rip currents, water erosion and flooding from tsunamis, and contamination of freshwater aquifers with associated pollution of beaches and rivers.{\textquotedblright} (p.436) Lists areas vulnerable to coastal hazards due to unwise development in dune areas.},
	pages = {p.429-438},
	address = {Belmont, Cal.},
	keywords = {Alsea Spit, American dune grass = Leymus mollis, coastal hazards, Coquille River Spit, earthquakes, erosion, European beachgrass = Ammophila arenaria, flooding, Florence (Or.), Gearhart (Or.), Gold Beach (Or.), human impacts, Nedona Beach, Pacific City (Or.), sand dunes, Seaside (Or.), Siletz River Spit, South Beach (Or.), tsunamis, urban development, winds, Yaquina River},
	author = {Reckendorf, Frank},
	editor = {Burns, Scott}
}
@article {16306,
	title = {Erosional changes at Alsea Spit, Waldport, Oregon},
	journal = {Oregon Geology},
	volume = {49},
	number = {5},
	year = {1987},
	note = {Changes in Alsea Spit are vividly documented by aerial photographs on the cover of the issue and by line drawings in the article. Includes bw photographs.},
	month = {1987, May},
	pages = {55-59},
	keywords = {Alsea Bay, Alsea Spit, El Nino, erosion, wave height},
	isbn = {0164-3304},
	url = {https://library.state.or.us/repository/2010/201009071430032/1987-05.pdf},
	author = {Jackson, Philip L. and Rosenfeld, Charles L.}
}
@book {16826,
	title = {Alsea Wetlands Review},
	year = {1976},
	note = {Extensive review of the area. B+w photographs, fold-out maps.},
	month = {1976},
	pages = {434 p.},
	publisher = {United States Army Corps of Engineers. Portland District},
	organization = {United States Army Corps of Engineers. Portland District},
	address = {Portland, Or.},
	keywords = {agriculture, Alder Springs Acres, Alsea Bay, Alsea River, Alsea Spit, aquatic vegetation, Barclay Meadows, Bayshore, coastal hazards, commercial fisheries, demographics, Drift Creek, Eckman Slough, economics, eelgrass = Zostera marina, environmental law and policy, erosion, flooding, general ecosystem description, historical, human impacts, hydrography, hydrology, land ownership, land use, Lint Slough, marinas, McKinney Slough, Port of Alsea, recreational fisheries, salinity, soils, terrestrial vegetation, tidal data, turbidity, Waldport, water pollution, water temperature, wetland delineation, wetland vegetation},
	url = {https://ir.library.oregonstate.edu/concern/technical_reports/ng451j384}
}
@article {16946,
	title = {Recent shoreline changes of the Alsea Sandspit, Lincoln County, Oregon},
	journal = {The Ore Bin.},
	volume = {37},
	number = {5},
	year = {1975},
	month = {1975},
	pages = {77-82},
	keywords = {Alsea Bay, Alsea Spit, coastal hazards, erosion, sediments},
	isbn = {0148-1827},
	url = {https://ir.library.oregonstate.edu/concern/administrative_report_or_publications/3f462b04r},
	author = {Stembridge, James E.}
}
@mastersthesis {76646,
	title = {Vegetation Zones of Coastal Dunes Near Waldport, Oregon},
	year = {1950},
	note = {Plants in Oregon coast sand dunes tend to group themselves in natural zones. {\textquotedblleft}The factors which seem to exert the most influence on the zonation of vegetation are the accumulating sand about the base of the stems of the plants, accumulating salt due to wind-borne spray on both soil and plants, and the evaporation of soil moisture. All these factors are directly related to the velocity of the wind.{\textquotedblright} (p.43). BW photographs show plant specimens and typical habitats. Major professor was Henry P. Hansen.},
	pages = {44 p.},
	school = {Oregon State College},
	type = {Masters Thesis},
	edition = {M.S.},
	chapter = {Dept. of Botany and Plant Pathology},
	address = {Corvallis, Or.},
	keywords = {Alsea Bay, Alsea Spit, community ecology, geographic distribution, habitats, pH, salinity, sand dunes, sediments, soils, terrestrial vegetation, theses, weather, wind},
	url = {https://ir.library.oregonstate.edu/concern/graduate_thesis_or_dissertations/p5547v62g },
	author = {Byrd, Nathan Lemuel}
}
