@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.} } @mastersthesis {83148, title = {Factors Influencing Streamflow Generation Processes in Rain-dominated, Coastal Watersheds in Oregon}, year = {2021}, note = {The water in Oregon coastal streams comes from rainfall. As climate change shifts the timing and quantity of rainfall, already threatened species will be further stressed. This impressive doctoral dissertation examines how factors such as slope, lithology and land cover affect streamflow in watersheds stressed by climate change. Many coastal watersheds were examined. Mary Santelmann and Rebecca Flitcroft were co-major professors.}, pages = {152 p.}, school = {Oregon State University}, type = {Doctoral Dissertation}, edition = {Ph. D.}, chapter = {Water Resources Sciences}, address = {Corvallis, Or.}, keywords = {Alsea Bay, Beaver Creek (Umpqua), coastal hazards, Coquille River estuary, flooding, geology, hydrology, Nehalem River estuary, North Sister Creek (Umpqua), Panther Creek (Umpqua), precipitation, Schooner Creek, Siletz Bay, Smith River, Umpqua River Basin}, url = {https://ir.library.oregonstate.edu/concern/graduate_thesis_or_dissertations/f7623k880 }, author = {Pazdral, Rosemary} } @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 {83123, title = {Fish response to successive clearcuts in a second-growth forest from the central Coast range of Oregon}, journal = {Forest Ecology and Management}, volume = {496}, number = {119447}, year = {2021}, note = {Do contemporary regulations imposed on logging protect salmonids after a series of clearcuts in second-growth forests? That{\textquoteright}s the question this study was intended to answer. Using a paired-watershed approach involving watersheds that were part of the original Alsea Watershed Study, the authors examined coastal cutthroat trout abundance, total pool area and stream temperature to determine the effects of clear-cut logging. Forest practice regulations seem to be working as intended, and post-logging conditions were good.}, month = {2021, Sep. 15}, pages = {15 p.}, keywords = {Alsea River Basin, Alsea Watershed Study, cutthroat trout = Oncorhynchus clarki, Flynn Cree, human impacts, logging, Needle Branch, terrestrial vegetation, water quality, water temperature}, doi = {https://doi.org/10.1016/j.foreco.2021.119447}, author = {Bateman, Douglas S. and Chelgren, N. D. and Gresswell, R. E. and Dunham, J. B. and Hockman-Wert. D. P. and Leer, D. W. and Bladon, K. D.} } @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,} } @mastersthesis {82991, title = {Function of Oregon Estuaries to Juvenile Fishes, with Focus on Juvenile Rockfishes (Sebastes spp.) in Yaquina Bay, Oregon}, year = {2020}, note = {It has long been known that estuaries play an important role as nurseries for some marine fishes, including some of the 96 species of rockfish. This doctoral dissertation seeks to fill in some of the gaps in our understanding of this nursery function, by focusing on the growth and feeding ecology of juvenile rockfish in estuaries. Understanding how juvenile rockfish feed and grow shows how estuarine habitats are used and helps with the evaluation of habitat quality. Although the main focus of the dissertation is on Yaquina Bay, rockfish in Alsea and Nehalem Bays were also studied. Scott A. Heppell was the major professor.}, pages = {182 p.}, school = {Oregon State University}, type = {Doctoral Dissertation}, edition = {Ph. D.}, chapter = {Dept. of Fisheries and Wildlife, Fisheries Science}, address = {Corvallis, Or.}, keywords = {Alsea Bay, Nehalem Bay, Yaquina Bay, eelgrass = Zostera marina. rockfish = Sebastes spp., black rockfish = Sebastes melanops, feeding behavior, growth, habitats, juvenile fishes, life history information, otoliths, theses}, url = {https://ir.library.oregonstate.edu/concern/graduate_thesis_or_dissertations/sb397g047 }, author = {Schwartzkopf, Brittany D.} } @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 {82411, title = {FEMA Flood Map Service Center}, number = {2019, Oct.21}, year = {2019}, note = {This searchable website gives the most recent flood maps for the Oregon Coast.}, publisher = {Federal Emergency Management Agency}, address = {Washington, D.C.}, keywords = {Coastal hazards, flooding, maps, Salmon River estuary, Netarts Bay, Siletz River, Depoe Bay, Yaquina River, Alsea River, Beaver Creek, Yachats River, Siuslaw River, Umpqua River}, url = {https://msc.fema.gov/portal/home } } @article {37026, title = {[Forest] Laws and Rules}, year = {2019}, note = {This website provides current laws on all aspects forest practice in Oregon, including general administrative rules, rules on water protection, reforestation, and using chemicals on forest lands. As they are periodically updated, it is best to refer to the web site rather than the print version previously published.}, keywords = {environmental policy and law, human use and impacts, land use planning, logging, riparian areas, water quality. water temperature}, url = {https://www.oregon.gov/odf/pages/lawsrules.aspx}, author = {Oregon. Department of Forestry,} } @article {83141, title = {Fourth Oregon Climate Assessment Report. State of Climate Science: 2019}, year = {2019}, note = {Oregon state law requires a comprehensive assessment of climate change in Oregon. {\textquotedblleft}The first chapter summarizes the current state of knowledge of physical changes in climate and hydrology, focusing on the period since the previous Oregon Climate Assessment Report (OCAR3, Dalton et al. 2017); and the second chapter covers the impacts. The second chapter is, verbatim, the Northwest chapter of the Fourth National Climate Assessment (NCA4) which was released by the federal government November 23, 2018. It is available for download separately: https://nca2018.globalchange.gov/downloads/NCA4_Ch24_Northwest_Full.pdf {\textquotedblleft} (from the Abstract)}, pages = {80 p.}, institution = {Oregon State University. Oregon Climate Change Research Institute}, address = {[Corvallis, Oregon] }, url = {https://ir.library.oregonstate.edu/concern/technical_reports/h415pj63m } } @article {82186, title = {Fish response to contemporary timber harvest practices in a second-growth forest from the central Coast Range of Oregon}, journal = {Forest Ecology and Management }, volume = {411}, year = {2018}, note = {The original Alsea Watershed Study ran from 1959-1973. It provided an important examination of the effects of logging practices of that time on streams and fishes. Today, this work enables researchers to compare current practices with those of the past in the same watersheds. This article describes the effects of a clear-cut with a riparian buffer (today) as opposed to a clear-cut over the creek (past). {\textquotedblleft}In contrast to the previous timber harvest in the catchment when few logging regulations existed, current forest practice regulations and logging techniques appear to have reduced acute negative effects on coastal cutthroat trout{\textquotedblright} (from the Abstract).}, month = {2018, Mar. 1}, pages = {p. 142-157}, keywords = {Alsea River Basin, Alsea Watershed Study, Coho salmon = Oncorhynchus kisutch, Cutthroat trout = Oncorhynchus clarki, Drift Creek, Flynn Creek, human impacts, logging, Needle Branch, terrestrial vegetation, water quality, water temperature}, doi = {https://doi.org/10.1016/j.foreco.2018.01.030}, author = {Bateman, D. S. and Gresswell, R. E. and Warren, D. and Hockman-Wert. D. P. and Leer, D. W. and Light, J. T. and Stednick, J. D.} } @article {34501, title = {[Forest] Laws \& Rules}, year = {2018}, note = {This website provides current laws on all aspects forest practice in Oregon, including general administrative rules, rules on water protection, reforestation, and using chemicals on forest lands. As they are periodically updated, it is best to refer to the web site rather than the print version previously published.}, keywords = {environmental law and policy, forestry, human use and impacts, land use planning}, url = {https://www.oregon.gov/ODF/Pages/LawsRules.aspx}, author = {Oregon. Department of Forestry,} } @article {80236, title = {Final ESA Recovery Plan for Oregon Coast Coho Salmon (Oncorhynchus kisutch) }, year = {2016}, note = {This document is NOAA{\textquoteright}s plan for threatened coho salmon on the Oregon coast. The goal is clear. {\textquotedblleft}NMFS estimates that if the strategies and actions identified in this Plan are implemented in a timely manner, and marine survival is not too low, we will be able to delist Oregon Coast coho salmon within the next 10 years.{\textquotedblright} (p.S-10) Current limiting factors include poor water quality in streams and estuaries, lack of stream complexity (loss of wetlands, side channels and floodplains), loss of vegetation, and invasive species. The plan involves continuing work on habitat improvement, monitoring, and a new policy encouraging public-private partnerships in individual watersheds (Chapter 8).}, month = {2016, Dec.}, pages = {230 p.}, institution = {National Marine Fisheries Service. West Coast Region}, address = {Portland, Or.}, keywords = {Coho salmon = Oncorhynchus kisutch, Nehalem River, Nestucca River, Tillamook Bay, Nestucca River, Salmon River, Siletz River, Yaquina River, Beaver Creek, Alsea River, Siuslaw River, Coos River, Coquille River, Umpqua River, environmental law and policy}, url = {https://repository.library.noaa.gov/view/noaa/15986}, author = {U.S. National Marine Fisheries Service,} } @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 {80281, title = {Fish use of turbulence around wood in winter: physical experiments on hydraulic variability and habitat selection by juvenile coho salmon, Oncorhynchus kisutch}, journal = {Environmental Biology of Fishes}, volume = {98}, year = {2015}, note = {After decades of removing wood from Pacific Northwest streams, fishery managers are now re-introducing large woody debris into streams as a way of rehabilitating fisheries. There are still some questions about how large woody debris functions to help fish, especially salmonids. In this paper, the authors {\textquotedblleft}investigated whether juvenile coho, under winter conditions, discriminated between microhabitats based primarily on flow strength, depth, distance to wood, or based on temporal or spatial variability of the flow field, with the hypothesis that turbulence would be a strong factor in habitat selection{\textquotedblright} (from the Abstract). They created a 1:1 scale model in the Oregon Hatchery Research Center based on a logjam on Canal Creek, a tributary of the Alsea River, and simulated winter conditions.}, pages = {p.1339-1353}, keywords = {Alsea River, Canal Creek, Oregon Hatchery Research Center, Coho salmon = Oncorhynchus kisutch, juvenile fish, hydrology, habitats, large woody debris, streamflow, mathematical modeling,}, doi = {10.1007/s10641-014-0362-4 }, url = {https://ir.library.oregonstate.edu/concern/articles/w3763c23r}, author = {Tullos, Desir{\'e}e and Walter, Cara} } @article {76626, title = {Floodplain Habitat Metric: User{\textquoteright}s Guide}, year = {2012}, note = {The metric is encompassed in two documents, this Floodplain Habitat Metric User{\textquoteright}s Guide and a Floodplain Habitat Calculator (in Excel). The evaluation procedure is meant for inland wetlands, not for tidal wetlands. {\textquotedblleft}This assessment can be used to evaluate areas that are flooded seasonally by overbank surface water from a non-tidal water body (river, stream, lake, etc.) at least once a century.{\textquotedblright} (p.10) The metric may be found at https://ir.library.oregonstate.edu/concern/defaults/rn3015245 (Excel file) or a calculator version at https://ir.library.oregonstate.edu/concern/defaults/8336h5830 . }, month = {2012, Mar.}, pages = {38 p.}, institution = {Defenders of Wildlife}, keywords = {coastal hazards, floods, general, general ecosystem description, habitats, hydrology, wetland vegetation, wetlands}, url = {https://ir.library.oregonstate.edu/concern/defaults/kd17cx49d}, author = {Defenders of Wildlife,} } @article {51381, title = {Flood Insurance Study: Lincoln County, Oregon and Incorporated Areas}, year = {2009}, note = {{\textquotedblleft}Effective December 18, 2009.{\textquotedblright} Discusses areas susceptible to flooding, gives peak flows, includes selected floodplain profiles. }, pages = {107 p.}, keywords = {Alsea River, Big Creek, Canal Creek, Darkey Creek, Depot Creek, Digger Creek, Drift Creek, elevation, Erickson Creek, Five Rivers, flooding, Grass Creek, hydrology, Lincoln County (Or.), Little Elk River, Mill Creek, Olalla Creek, precipitation, Salmon River, Schooner Creek, Scott Creek, Siletz River, topography, Treat River, West Olalla Creek, Yachats River, Yaquina River}, author = {U.S. Federal Emergency Management Agency,} } @book {83008, title = {Freshwater Mussels of the Pacific Northwest}, year = {2009}, note = {2nd edition. Freshwater mussels are among the most endangered animals on earth. Over 70\% of all freshwater mussel species in North America are considered threatened or endangered, and 35 species are believed to be extinct. Freshwater mussels serve as important bioindicators, being sensitive to stream temperatures, dissolved oxygen, sedimentation and pollution. This valuable guide will aid in awareness of the value of these species, as well as in identification.}, pages = {51 p.}, publisher = {Xerxes Society for Invertebrate Conservation}, organization = {Xerxes Society for Invertebrate Conservation}, edition = {2nd}, chapter = {51 p.}, address = {Portland, Or. }, keywords = {anatomy, aquatic invertebrates, bivalves, general, life history information, mollusks, mussels, taxonomy, water quality}, url = {https://xerces.org/sites/default/files/2018-05/09-002_02_XercesSoc_Freshwater-Mussels-of-the-PNW_web.pdf}, author = {Nedeau, Ethan Jay and Smith, Allan K. and Stone, Jen and Jepsen, Sarina} } @inbook {15491, title = {Flynn Creek: Research Natural Area}, booktitle = {Hydrological and Biological Responses to Forest Practices: the Alsea Watershed Study}, year = {2008}, note = {Flynn Creek was the "control" stream in the original Alsea Watershed Study. It was left as a mature and unlogged watershed. In 1977, it was declared a Research Natural Area. This article describes the location. }, pages = {p.123-138}, keywords = {Alsea River Basin, Alsea Watershed Study, amphibians, birds, Coho salmon = Oncorhynchus kisutch, cutthroat trout = Oncorhynchus clarki, Drift Creek, Flynn Creek, general ecosystem description, Reticulate sculpin = Cottus perplexus, species list, terrestrial mammals, terrestrial vegetation}, author = {McKee, Arthur and Greene, Sarah}, editor = {Stednick, John D.} } @mastersthesis {15751, title = {Fish Tales: Salmon Stories, 1945-1980}, year = {2000}, note = {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) Major professor was William G. Robbins.}, pages = {206 p.}, school = {Oregon State University}, type = {Masters of Art in Interdisciplinary Studies Thesis}, edition = {M.A.I.S.}, chapter = {Interdisciplinary Studies: History, Political Science, Speech Communication}, address = {Corvallis, Or.}, keywords = {Anadromous, commercial fisheries - salmon, Coos Bay, dams, depleted populations, Donsea Farms, environmental policy and law, 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 {15906, title = {Final Report : Oregon Ports Economic Contribution Study}, year = {1997}, note = {A rich source of statistical data. }, institution = {Oregon Coastal Zone Management Association,}, address = {Newport, Or.}, keywords = {dredging, economics, industrial development, Port of Alsea, Port of Astoria, Port of Bandon, Port of Brookings, Port of Coos Bay, Port of Coquille River, Port of Garibaldi, Port of Gold Beach, Port of Nehalem, Port of Newport, Port of Siuslaw, Port of Tillamook Bay, Port of Toledo, Port of Umpqua, ports, statistics}, author = {Radtke, Hans D. and Davis, Shannon W. and Oregon. Coastal Zone Management Association,} } @article {15961, title = {February 1996 Flooding, Landslides, and Stream Erosion in the State of Oregon: Report}, year = {1996}, note = {"Disaster declaration on February 9, 1996." Bw photographs. Feb. 1996 flood stage, crest and date of crest are shown. County damage is correlated with county budget. A series of recommendations are given. For the Alsea River at Tidewater, flood stage was 18 feet, and the flood crest on Feb.8, 1996 was 23.9 feet.}, address = {[Salem, Or.] }, keywords = {Alsea River, coastal hazards, erosion, flooding, landslides, Nehalem River, Nestucca River, sediments, Siletz River, Siuslaw River, Tillamook Bay, Wilson River}, author = {Oregon. Interagency Hazard Mitigation Team,} } @article {32801, title = {The First Hundred Years: Lincoln County 1893-1993}, year = {1993}, note = {Historical photographs, not indexed.}, month = {1993}, chapter = {Special publication}, address = {Newport, Or.}, keywords = {Agate Beach, Alsea River estuary, Depoe Bay, general, historical, human impacts, industrial development, Nye Beach, Salmon River Estuary, Siletz River estuary, Three Rocks, urban development, Yachats River estuary, Yaquina Bay} } @article {32796, title = {The First One Hundred Years in Lincoln County, Oregon, 1893 to 1993}, year = {1993}, note = {Historical photographs}, month = {1993}, pages = {200 p.}, institution = {Lincoln County Centennial Committee}, address = {Newport, Or.}, keywords = {Agate Beach, Alsea River estuary, Depoe Bay, Elk City, general, historical, human impacts, industrial development, Nye Beach, Siletz River estuary, urban development, Yachats River estuary, Yaquina Bay, Yaquina River}, author = {Moe, Ray T.} } @mastersthesis {16196, title = {Floodplain Aggradation in an Intermontane Area of the Oregon Coast Range as a Geomorphic Response to the Pleistocene-Holocene Transition}, year = {1990}, note = {Examines floodplain areas in the upper reaches of Drift Creek and hypothesizes about their origin. "In the Coast Range of Oregon, floodplains are discontinuously developed along meander bends in bedrock in the upper reaches of Drift Creek, a fourth-order stream tributary to the Alsea River..." (from the abstract)}, pages = {45 p.}, school = {Western Washington University}, type = {Masters Thesis}, edition = {M.S.}, address = {Bellingham, Wa.}, keywords = {Alsea Basin, Drift Creek, erosion, flooding, geology, sediments, theses}, author = {Grabau, Paul C} } @article {16546, title = {Feasibility Report on Alsea River and Tributaries, Oregon}, year = {1981}, note = {Includes map.}, pages = {29 p.}, address = {Portland, Or.}, keywords = {flooding, hydrography, hydrology}, author = {U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. Portland District,} } @article {16616, title = {Flood Insurance Study : Lincoln County, Oregon, Unincorporated Areas}, year = {1980}, note = {"March, 1980." Studies the Alsea River "from its mouth on the Pacific ocean to river mile 32.4 at the boundary between Lincoln and Benton Counties.""On the Alsea River, the maximum flood of record occurred on December 22, 1964, with an estimated recurrence interval of 33 years. The most recent flood occurred on January 21, 1972, with an estimated recurrence interval of 17 years."}, pages = {71 p., 44 folded leaves of plates}, address = {[Washington, D.C.]}, keywords = {Alsea River, flooding, insurance}, author = {U.S. Federal Insurance Administration,} } @mastersthesis {16656, title = {Factors Affecting Coho Salmon Production in Oregon}, year = {1979}, note = {Part of this Masters thesis has to do with using scales to distinguish between wild and hatchery coho salmon. The other part of the thesis is concerned with coho salmon production. "To investigate the relationship between streamflow and abundance of coho salmon, I correlated flow from several Oregon coastal rivers with catch of coho salmon from these rivers and with catch from the Oregon commercial troll fishery. I found a highly significant relationship between total streamflows during the freshwater residency of the fish for five Oregon coastal rivers combined and pounds of adult coho salmon caught by the Oregon commercial troll fishery from 1942 to 1962" (from the Abstract).}, month = {1979}, pages = {100 p.}, school = {Oregon State University}, type = {Masters Thesis}, edition = {M.S.}, chapter = {Dept. of Fisheries and Wildlife}, address = {Corvallis, Or.}, keywords = {abundance, Alsea River estuary, Chetco River estuary, coho salmon=Oncorhynchus kisutch, commercial fisheries - salmon, Coos River estuary, Depoe Bay, fishes, hatchery salmonids, life history information, Pacific salmonids=Oncorhynchus species, population biology, recreational fisheries - salmon, Rogue River estuary, theses, Tillamook estuary, Umpqua River estuary, Yaquina Bay}, url = {https://ir.library.oregonstate.edu/concern/graduate_thesis_or_dissertations/fq977x13n}, author = {Scarnecchia, Dennis Leslie} } @mastersthesis {16661, title = {Factors Affecting the Smolt Yield of Coho Salmon (Oncorhynchus kisutch) in Three Oregon Streams}, year = {1979}, note = {During the Alsea Watershed Study, from 1959-1973, data was collected on coho salmon migration in the three tributaries of Drift Creek (tributary of the Alsea River) that were studied. In this work, the author compares his data from the same streams with the earlier studies. Major professor was James D. Hall.}, pages = {105 p.}, school = {Oregon State University}, type = {Masters Thesis}, edition = {M.S. }, chapter = {Dept. of Fisheries and Wildlife, Fisheries}, address = {Corvallis, Or.}, keywords = {Alsea River Basin, coho salmon=Oncorhynchus kisutch, Deer Creek, Drift Creek, feeding behavior, Flynn Creek, human impacts, hydrology, juvenile fish, logging, migration, natural resource management, Needle Branch, predation, sediment data, streamflow, survival, terrestrial vegetation, theses, water quality, water temperature}, url = {https://ir.library.oregonstate.edu/concern/graduate_thesis_or_dissertations/3484zk09k}, author = {Knight, Ned J.} } @article {80591, title = {Final Environmental Impact Statement, Alsea Planning Unit Land Management Plan Benton, Lane, and Lincoln Counties, Oregon}, year = {1979}, note = {This Environmental impact Sttaement was produced as a result of the renewed Roadless Area Review and Evalutation II (RARE II) in order to further investigate the alternative land use of National Forest Land located within Siuslaw National Forest and in the Alsea River basin--known as the Alsea Planning Unit (approx. 232,903 acres). Following the RARE II report, congress recommended that the Rock Creek Roadless area be treated as wilderness, while the Cummins Creek and Drift Creek Roadless areas were designated non-wilderness. Seven alternative land use propositions are put forth and evaluated. Of the proposed land use alternatives listed in this statement, alternative seven is preferred by the National Forest Service. In addition to the RARE II land use statements above, this alternative "commits approximately 4,800 acres to spotted owl habitat on a 300-year rotation, plus 626 unregulated acres; 1,600 acres to northern bald eagle habitat; 134,300 acres to general forest management with normal management constraints: 15,000 acres to deciduous / conifer mixed stands; 14,300 acres to non-forest use; and 74,000 acres to special anagement with specific constraints. The APY is expected to be about 190 million board feet. Emphasis would be placed on maintenance of fish habitat, wildlife habititat variety, and recreational opportunites, while maintaining timber production" (p.iii). LMC}, month = {1979}, pages = {385 p.}, institution = {U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Forest Service, Pacific Northwest Region}, address = {[Portland, Or.]}, keywords = {environmental impact, land use, Siuslaw National Forest, Benton County, Lane County, Lincoln County, spotted owl = Strix occidentalis, bald eagle = Haliaeetus leucocephalus, forest management, Rock Creek (Alsea), RARE II, Cummins Creek, Drift Creek}, url = {https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/001833444}, author = {U.S. Forest Service,} } @mastersthesis {82972, title = {Factors Affecting Coho Salmon Production in Oregon}, year = {1978}, note = {In the first chapter, the author investigated whether it was possible to use scale analysis to tell whether or not a coho salmon was of wild or hatchery origin. It was. {\textquotedblleft}Eighty-two percent of the hatchery and 89\% of the wild fish were correctly identified.{\textquotedblright} (from the Abstract) The author discussed the ratio of wild to hatchery salmon found and proper scale analysis techniques. In the second chapter, the author addressed the relationship of streamflow and the abundance of coho salmon. {\textquotedblleft}I found that for catch in the Siletz River and Tillamook Bay, and for the troll fishery, total flows in the stream during the period of residency of the juveniles correlated significantly with number of adults resulting from these smolts; annual flows also correlated significantly. There was no indication that summer flows determined production of adult fish 2 years later, except for a significant relationship for the Siletz River.{\textquotedblright} (p.68) Major professor was Harry H. Wagner.}, pages = {100 p.}, school = {Oregon State University}, type = {Masters Thesis}, edition = {M.S.}, chapter = {Dept. of Fisheries and Wildlife, Fisheries Science}, address = {Corvallis, Or.}, keywords = {Alsea River, Coho salmon = Oncorhynchus kisutch, Columbia River, Coquille River, Depoe Bay, flooding, hatcheries, hatchery salmonids, hydrography, hydrology, juvenile fish, life history information, Nehalem River, Port of Garibaldi, Port of Newport, Rogue River estuary, Siletz River, streamflow, Tillamook Bay, Umpqua River, Umpqua River estuary, wild salmonids, Wilson River, Winchester Bay, Yaquina Bay}, url = {https://ir.library.oregonstate.edu/concern/graduate_thesis_or_dissertations/fq977x13n}, author = {Scarnecchia, Dennis Leslie} } @book {16726, title = {Field guide to common marine and bay fishes of Oregon}, series = {Station Bulletin (Oregon State University Agricultural Experiment Station)}, volume = {no.607}, year = {1978}, note = {Line drawings of fish. Gives distinguishing features, coloration, size, range and general comments about each fish.}, month = {1978}, pages = {27 p.}, publisher = {Oregon State University Extension Service}, organization = {Oregon State University Extension Service}, address = {Corvallis, Or.}, keywords = {fishes, general}, url = {https://ir.library.oregonstate.edu/concern/administrative_report_or_publications/6d56zw954}, author = {Bond, Carl E. and Beardsley, Alan J. and Oregon State University. Agricultural Experiment Station,} } @article {52036, title = {Fossil marine mammals of Oregon}, journal = {Systematic Zoology}, volume = {25}, year = {1976}, note = {This interesting article gives a history of the discovery of marine mammal fossils in Oregon. Most of the article is concerned with a remarkable and extensive collection of fossils amassed by Douglas Emlong, of Lincoln City, Oregon, {\textquotedblleft}who has already secured a special place in the history of vertebrate paleontology by collecting more marine mammal fossils of more kinds and more ages than anyone,{\textquotedblright} (p.433) and who gave his collection to the Smithsonian.}, month = {1976, Dec. }, pages = {p. 420-436}, keywords = {aquatic mammals, Beaver Creek, Cape Blanco, Coos Bay, Fossil Point, fossils, geology, historical, Johnson Creek, Lincoln Beach, Lincoln City (Or.), Myrtle Point, Newport (Or.), paleontology, paleosciences, Schooner Creek, Spencer Creek, Sunset Bay, Tillamook Bay, Yachats (Or.), Yaquina Bay, Yaquina River}, author = {Ray, Clayton E.} } @inbook {17041, title = {Fish habitat}, booktitle = {Environmental Effects of Forest Residues Management in the Pacific Northwest: a State of Knowledge Compendium}, series = {USDA Forest Service General Technical Report PNW}, volume = {no.24}, year = {1974}, pages = {543 p.}, publisher = {Pacific Northwest Forest and Range Experiment Station,}, organization = {Pacific Northwest Forest and Range Experiment Station,}, address = {Portland, Or.}, keywords = {Alsea River Basin, Alsea Watershed Study, Deer Creek, Drift Creek, Flynn Creek, human impacts, logging, natural resource management, Needle Branch, sediment data, terrestrial vegetation, water quality, water temperature}, url = {https://www.google.com/books/edition/Environmental_Effects_of_Forest_Residues/nvcMo6UDsvMC?hl=en}, author = {Brown, George W.}, editor = {Cramer, Owen P.} } @book {17046, title = {Fish \& Wildlife Resources, Oregon Coastal Zone}, year = {1974}, note = {Map packet.}, month = {1974}, publisher = {SRG Partnership, PC}, organization = {SRG Partnership, PC}, address = {Portland, Or.}, keywords = {general, natural resource management}, author = {Thompson, Kenneth E. and Snow, Dale and Oregon. Coastal Conservation and Development Commission,} } @book {17051, title = {Freshwater Resources, Oregon Coastal Zone: a Natural Resource Inventory Report to the Oregon Coastal Conservation \& Development Commission}, year = {1974}, note = {General reference. Discusses available supplies and potential conflicts.}, pages = {76 p.}, publisher = {Oregon Coastal Conservation \& Development Commission}, organization = {Oregon Coastal Conservation \& Development Commission}, address = {Florence, Or.}, keywords = {biological, physical, water quality, water use}, url = {https://ir.library.oregonstate.edu/concern/defaults/7w62fd16j} } @article {17146, title = {Fall chinook rehabilitation on the Alsea River}, volume = {no. AFS-57-3}, year = {1973}, month = {1973}, institution = {Oregon Wildlife Commission}, address = {Portland, OR}, keywords = {Alsea River, Chinook salmon = Oncorhynchus tshawytscha}, author = {Garrison, R. L. and Oregon. Wildlife Commission. Research Division.,} } @article {17236, title = {Fall chinook rehabilitation on the Alsea River}, volume = {no. AFS-57-2}, year = {1972}, institution = {Oregon State Game Commission}, address = {Portland, OR}, keywords = {Alsea River, Chinook salmon = Oncorhynchus tshawytscha}, author = {Garrison, R. L. and Oregon. Wildlife Commission. Research Division.,} } @book {13166, title = {Fish and Wildlife Resources of the Middle Coast Basin, Oregon, and Their Water Requirements (Revised)}, year = {1972}, note = {Good general coverage of the region. Recommended minimum flows, stream temperature data, fishing, hatchery releases, lists dams and falls. Black and white photographs, selected species lists.}, month = {1972}, publisher = {Oregon State Game Commission}, organization = {Oregon State Game Commission}, address = {Portland, OR}, keywords = {abundance, Alsea River, biological, birds, chinook salmon=Oncorhynchus tshawytscha, chum salmon=Oncorhynchus keta, coastal cutthroat trout=Oncorhynchus clarki clarki, coho salmon=Oncorhynchus kisutch, commercial fisheries, ecological values, economics, fishes, geographical distribution, historical, human impacts, hydrology, life history information, Pacific salmonids=Oncorhynchus species, physical modifications, recreational fisheries, reproductive behavior, Salmon River, Siletz River, Siltcoos Lake, Siuslaw River, steelhead=Oncorhynchus mykiss, Tahkenitch Lake, temporal distribution, terrestrial mammals, Yachats River, Yaquina River}, url = {https://digital.osl.state.or.us/islandora/object/osl:18002}, author = {Smith, Allan K. and Lauman, Jim E. and Oregon. Game Commission and Oregon. State Water Resources Board} } @article {17441, title = {A fry trap method for estimating salmonid survival from egg deposition to fry emergence}, journal = {Journal of the Fisheries Research Board of Canada}, volume = {26}, number = {1}, year = {1969}, month = {1969}, pages = {133-141}, keywords = {Alsea River Basin, Alsea Watershed Study, Deer Creek, Drift Creek, Flynn Creek, human impacts, logging, natural resource management, Needle Branch, Oncorhynchus spp., sediment data, terrestrial vegetation, water quality, water temperature, wild salmonids}, isbn = {0706-652X}, author = {Phillips, R. W. and Koski, K. V. and Fisheries Research Board of Canada,} } @article {17536, title = {Fecundity of steelhead trout, Salmo gairdneri, from Alsea River, Oregon}, journal = {Journal of the Fisheries Research Board of Canada}, volume = {24}, number = {5}, year = {1967}, month = {1967}, pages = {917-926}, keywords = {Alsea River, population biology, reproductive behavior, steelhead trout = Oncorhynchus mykiss}, isbn = {0015-296X ; 0008-2686}, author = {Buckley, R. V. and Fisheries Research Board of Canada.,} } @article {17626, title = {Fish and Wildlife Resources of the Middle Coast Basin, Oregon, and Their Water Use Requirements}, year = {1965}, note = {"April, 1965." Assesses fish and wildlife resources (primarily fish) of the Mid-Coast Basin. Makes recommendations on minimum stream flows needed to sustain fish. Includes reports on the stream cleanup / log jam removal program of the mid-1960s. Includes list of dams and waterfalls. Two folded maps show known salmonid spawning areas.}, address = {Portland, Or.}, keywords = {abundance, Alsea River, birds, Chinook salmon = Oncorhynchus tshawytscha, chum salmon = Oncorhynchus keta, Coastal cutthroat trout = Oncorhynchus clarki clarki, Coho salmon = Oncorhynchus kisutch, commercial fisheries, ecological values, economics, fishes, geographical distribution, historical, human impacts, hydrology, life history information, Pacific salmonids=Oncorhynchus species, physical modifications, recreational fisheries, reproductive behavior, Salmon River, Siletz River, Siltcoos Lake, Siuslaw River, steelhead trout = Oncorhynchus mykiss, Tahkenitch Lake, temporal distribution, terrestrial mammals, Yachats River, Yaquina River}, url = {https://ir.library.oregonstate.edu/concern/defaults/s7526d23w}, author = {Hutchinson, James M.} } @mastersthesis {17771, title = {Factors Determining Production of Coho Salmon, Oncorhynchus kisutch, in Three Oregon Streams}, year = {1961}, note = {Major professor was Charles E. Warren.}, month = {1961}, pages = {214 p.}, school = {Oregon State University}, type = {Doctoral Dissertation}, edition = {Ph.D.}, chapter = {Dept. of Fish and Game Management}, address = {Corvallis, Or.}, keywords = {Alsea River Basin, Alsea Watershed Study, coho salmon=Oncorhynchus kisutch, Deer Creek, Drift Creek, Flynn Creek, human impacts, logging, natural resource management, Needle Branch, population biology, sediment data, theses, water quality, water temperature}, url = {https://ir.library.oregonstate.edu/concern/graduate_thesis_or_dissertations/f4752m05k}, author = {Chapman, Donald Wallace} } @article {17776, title = {Fish \& game research}, journal = {Oregon State Game Commission Bulletin}, volume = {16}, number = {1}, year = {1961}, note = {Describes Game Commission research projects, including "The Effect of Logging on Aquatic Resources," based on Drift Creek in the Alsea basin. Photographic section on p.5 of the "Drift Creek Study."}, month = {1961, Jan.}, pages = {p.3-.5}, keywords = {Alsea River Basin, Drift Creek, logging, natural resource management, terrestrial vegetation, water quality}, url = {https://ir.library.oregonstate.edu/concern/technical_reports/dj52w5722}, author = {Rayner, H. J.} } @mastersthesis {17781, title = {Foods of Juvenile Coho Salmon and Two Insect Groups in the Coho Diet in Three Tributaries of the Alsea River}, year = {1961}, note = {This study, part of the Alsea Watershed Study on the effects of logging on fish, establishes a baseline for food consumption by juvenile salmonids in three streams in the Alsea Watershed. The study was conducted before the Deer Creek and Needle Branch watersheds were logged. Diptera were the most important food item by dry weight. Interestingly, fish in Needle Branch fed mainly on terrestrial items, rather than the aquatic items preferred in the other streams. Major professor was R. E. Dimick.}, pages = {68 p.}, school = {Oregon State University}, type = {Masters Thesis}, edition = {M.S.}, chapter = {Dept. of Fish and Game Management}, address = {Corvallis, Or.}, keywords = {Alsea River Basin, Alsea Watershed Study, aquatic insects, Deer Creek, diet, Drift Creek, Flynn Creek, growth, human impacts, juvenile fish, logging, natural resource management, Needle Branch, Oncorhynchus spp., species list, theses}, url = {https://ir.library.oregonstate.edu/concern/graduate_thesis_or_dissertations/bv73c3851}, author = {Demory, Robert Leroy} } @mastersthesis {17831, title = {Factors Influencing the Seaward Migration of Smolt Steelhead Trout: Salmo gairdnerii gairdnerii Richardson, in the Alsea River, Oregon}, year = {1959}, note = {Interesting study of steelhead trout movements in the Alsea River in 1957. Smaller fish often moved upstream, rather than downstream. Fish that migrated to the ocean were larger than fish that stayed in the stream. Water temperature correlated with fish movements: as the stream warmed, more fish moved downstream. Wild fish moved downstream most rapidly at night. Not surprisingly, wild fish migrated more as the water flow lowered. Major professor was Carl E. Bond.}, pages = {90 p.}, school = {Oregon State University}, type = {Masters Thesis}, edition = {M.S.}, chapter = {Dept. of Fish and Game Management}, address = {Corvallis, Or.}, keywords = {Fall Creek, Five Rivers, growth, hatcheries, hatchery salmonids, juvenile fish, life history information, migration, North Fork Alsea River, South Fork Alsea River, steelhead trout=Oncorhynchus mykiss, theses, wild salmonids}, url = {https://ir.library.oregonstate.edu/concern/graduate_thesis_or_dissertations/zg64tr101}, author = {Andrews, Rupert Earle} } @article {37891, title = {The fishery and biology of the Dungeness crab (Cancer magister Dana) in Oregon waters}, volume = {no.24}, year = {1958}, note = {May, 1958.}, institution = {Fish Commission of Oregon}, address = {Portland, Or.}, keywords = {Alsea Bay, biological, commercial fisheries - shellfish, Coos Bay, dungeness crab=Metacarcinus magister (Cancer magister), life history information, Netarts Bay, Siletz Bay, Siuslaw River estuary, Tillamook Bay, Umpqua River estuary, Yaquina Bay}, url = {https://ir.library.oregonstate.edu/concern/defaults/hx11xm506}, author = {Waldron, Kenneth D. and Oregon. Fish Commission} } @mastersthesis {17866, title = {Food Habits of Smolt Steelhead Trout, Salmo gairdneri gairdneri Richardson, in the Alsea River, Oregon}, year = {1958}, note = {This work describes a study of the feeding habits of steelhead trout smolts conducted from April 19 to June 1, 1957 in the Alsea River Basin. Wild steelhead feeding habits were contrasted with hatchery steelhead. Interestingly, smolts on the North Fork of the Alsea consumed twice as much food as smolts on the South Fork, and three times as much as steelhead in Fall Creek. Hatchery smolts on the Lower Alsea ate much less food than wild smolts in that area. Concludes that smolts on different tributaries feed on similar organisms with different degrees of intensity. Major professor was Carl E. Bond.}, pages = {42 p.}, school = {Oregon Agricultural College}, type = {Masters Thesis}, edition = {M.S.}, chapter = {Dept. of Fish and Game Management}, address = {Corvallis, Or.}, keywords = {Fall Creek, feeding behavior, food availability, hatchery salmonids, juvenile fish, life history information, Lower Alsea River, North Fork Alsea River, South Fork Alsea River, steelhead trout=Oncorhynchus mykiss, theses, Tobe Creek, wild salmonids}, url = {https://ir.library.oregonstate.edu/concern/graduate_thesis_or_dissertations/p2676z42r}, author = {Messersmith, James David} } @article {17981, title = {Fisheries statistics of Oregon}, volume = {no.16}, year = {1951}, month = {1951}, address = {Portland, OR}, keywords = {Alsea River, catch statistics, chinook salmon=Oncorhynchus tshawytscha, chum salmon=Oncorhynchus keta, coho salmon=Oncorhynchus kisutch, commercial fisheries, fishes, general, Pacific salmonids=Oncorhynchus species, steelhead=Oncorhynchus mykiss}, url = {https://ir.library.oregonstate.edu/concern/defaults/5425kg85g}, editor = {Cleaver, F.C.} } @article {18111, title = {The fish and game laws of Oregon}, journal = {Transactions of the American Fisheries Society}, volume = {42}, number = {1}, year = {1913}, note = {Describes development of fisheries regulations in Oregon. Discusses early hatcheries and gives statistics for eggs and fry distributed to various basins. In Google Books.}, pages = {p.75-88}, keywords = {Alsea River, Chinook salmon = Oncorhynchus tshawytscha, Coho salmon = Oncorhynchus kisutch. steelhead trout = Oncorhynchus mykiss, Coquille River, environmental law and policy, historical, Siuslaw River, South Coos River, Tillamook Bay, Umpqua River, Yaquina River}, url = {https://tinyurl.com/xhxtz329 }, author = {Cranston, C. K.} } @article {36316, title = {The fishes of the coastal streams of Oregon and Northern California}, journal = {Bulletin of the Bureau of Fisheries}, volume = {27}, year = {1908}, note = {Bureau of Fisheries Document no. 638. Available in Google Books.}, month = {1908}, pages = {153-189}, keywords = {Alsea River estuary, biological, Catostomus humboldtianus, Coos River estuary, Coquille River estuary, Elk River estuary, hardhead=Mylophardon conocephalus, Klamath smallscale sucker=Catostomus rimiculus, largescale sucker=Catostomus macrocheilus, Leuciscus balteatus, longnose dace=Rhinicthys cataractae, Nehalem River estuary, Nestucca River estuary, Oregon chub=Hybopsis crameri, Rutilus symmetricus, Sacramento squawfish=Ptychocheilus grandis, Sacramento sucker=Catostomus occidentalis, Siletz River estuary, Siltcoos estuary, Siuslaw River estuary, Sixes River estuary, Tillamook estuary, Umpqua dace=Rhinichthys evermanni, Umpqua River estuary, Umpqua squawfish=Ptychocheilus umpquae, Yaquina River}, url = {https://tinyurl.com/4agmh5m}, author = {Snyder, John Otterbein} } @article {36291, title = {First and Second Annual Reports of the State Fish and Game Protector of the State of Oregon: 1893-1894}, year = {1894}, note = {Lists canning / packing factories and amounts canned. Gives names of people fined for violating fish and game laws. Interesting account of building a hatchery on Knowles Creek, a tributary of the Siuslaw River, and waiting for Chinook to come in so their eggs could be harvested. "But no fish made their appearance. Investigation showed that the fishermen lower down the stream were violating the law by stretching their nets clear across the river and catching every fish that entered."}, institution = {State of Oregon}, address = {Salem, OR}, abstract = {Alpha}, keywords = {Alsea Bay, birds, Chinook salmon = Oncorhynchus tshawytscha, Coho salmon = Oncorhynchus kisutch, Columbia River, commercial fisheries - salmon, Coos Bay, Coquille River, dams, depleted populations, environmental policy and law, general, hatcheries, Knowles Creek, natural resource management, Nehalem River, Pacific smelt = Thaleichthys pacificus, Rogue River, Shad = Alosa sapidissima, Siuslaw River, terrestrial mammals, Tillamook Bay, Umpqua River, White sturgeon = Acipenser transmontanus}, url = {https://ir.library.oregonstate.edu/concern/technical_reports/vx021f77g}, author = {Oregon. Fish and Game Protector, and McGuire, Hollister D.} } @article {36661, title = {Fifth and Sixth Annual Reports to the Governor, 1891-1892}, year = {1893}, note = {"Umpqua river. -One cannery in operation; pack, about 12,000 cases; used fresh, 20,000 pounds. There are 50 men engaged in fishing, the cannery taking all the fish except those used fresh. Siuslaw river .-Two canneries were operated this season, packing about 18,000 cases. About 350 barrels will be salted, and 10,000 pounds used fresh. There are 60 men engaged in fishing, some of them going from the Columbia river after the season closed.Alsea bay.-One cannery in operation this season, packing 3,600 cases; there will be about 100 barrels salted. Yaquina river. -No cannery in operation this year. There are 52 men engaged in fishing, including 12 oystermen. Of the salmon caught there will be about 600 barrels salted, and about 125,000 pounds shipped fresh. The oyster fisheries are not improving to any great extent, the amount for the past year being 1,217 sacks, containing two bushels each. The greater portion of these were shipped to San Francisco. On the Siletz, Salmon, and Nestucca rivers no fishing was done except for home consumption. The catch of the streams combined may reach 50,000 pounds." (6th report, 1892, p.33-34) In addition to the Annual Reports, gives the fish laws and game laws of Oregon.}, pages = {44 p.}, keywords = {Alsea River estuary, Big Elk Creek, catch statistics, Columbia River estuary, commercial fisheries, Coos River estuary, Coquille River estuary, economics, environmental policy and law, general, hatchery salmonids, methodology, natural resource management, Nehalem River estuary, Nestucca River estuary, Siletz Bay, Siuslaw River estuary, Tillamook estuary, Umpqua River estuary, Yaquina Bay, Yaquina River}, url = {https://ir.library.oregonstate.edu/concern/technical_reports/qv33rx511}, author = {Oregon. State Board of Fish Commissioners,} } @article {76861, title = {The fisheries of the Pacific Coast}, volume = {Pt.19, appendix 1}, year = {1893}, note = {Covers July 1, 1892 to June 30, 1893. This document carries forward the introduction to Pacific Coast fisheries begun in the 1889 report, and has many more statistics. Most statistics, unfortunately, are given by county rather than by river or estuary, but statistics for individual rivers are given for featured streams. We can, for example, get statistics for oyster harvests in Yaquina Bay. Statistics cover 1889-1892. Includes Plates 1-14, mostly illustrating representative fish species. Note: many stream names have old-style spelling. }, month = {1895}, pages = {p.139-304}, institution = {Government Printing Office}, address = {Washington, D.C.}, keywords = {Alsea Bay, Chinook salmon = Oncorhynchus tshawytscha, chum salmon = Oncorhynchus keta, Coho salmon = Oncorhynchus kisutch, Columbia River, commercial fisheries {\textendash} salmon, Coos Bay, Coquille River, cutthroat trout = Oncorhynchus clarki, Elk River, map, Nehalem River, Olympia oyster=Ostrea lurida (Ostrea conchaphila), Pacific gaper clam = Tresus nuttallii, Rogue River, Sea otter = Enhydra lutris, Siletz Bay, Siuslaw River estuary, Softshell clam = Mya arenaria, statistics, steelhead trout = Oncorhynchus mykiss, Tillamook Bay, Umpqua River estuary, Yaquina Bay}, url = {https://penbay.org/cof/COF_1893_6.pdf}, author = {Wilcox, William A.} } @article {76856, title = {Fisheries of Alseya Harbor Entrance, Oregon. 1889 [cartographic material]}, year = {1889}, note = {This map broadly gives fishing areas and cannery sites at the entrance to Alsea Bay at the end of the 1880s. Between p. 190 and p.191 in original report.}, month = {1892}, pages = {Plate XXVIII, 1 sheet}, publisher = {Government Printing Office}, address = {Washington, DC }, keywords = {Alsea Bay, Alsea River estuary, commercial fisheries {\textendash} salmon, map, Pacific salmonids = Oncorhynchus spp.}, url = {https://penbay.org/cof/COF_1888_5.pdf}, author = {United States Fish Commission} }