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Coast Kelp

Researchers at Oregon State University have learned a lot more about kelp along the Oregon Coast thanks in part to 35 years worth of satellite imagery. The study dramatically enlarged the database regarding how climate change is affecting kelps, near-shore seaweeds that provide food and shelter for fish and protect […]

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Coastal Book Bonanza

Coastal carvings, local oddities, an “Indian country” mystery, and the story of how Oregon’s beaches became a public right—these four recently published books are a must-read for those with an interest in all things Oregon Coast. Carving Out A Life Brian McEneny(Dancing Moon Press; 2018) You can peruse Brian McEneny’s […]

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Transit to the Coast

Want to bypass the car and enjoy the scenery to and along the Oregon Coast? It’s an easy and convenient option with the NWConnector, an alliance of public transit providers with transportation options from Portland, Salem, or Corvallis to the coast, or from Astoria south along Highway 101 to Yachats. […]