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  1. Evaluating Coastal Protection Services Associated with Restoration Management of an Endangered Shorebird in Oregon, U.S.A.

    Coastal sand dunes and beaches offer a variety of ecosystem services such as coastal protection, sand stabilization, species conservation, and recreation. However, the management and balance of ecosystem...

  2. Structure and seismic hazards of the offshore Cascadia forearc and evolution of the Neogene forearc basin

    The Cascadia subduction zone has been characterized as a typical Chilean-type

  3. Occurrence of Clostridium botulinum type E in shellfish, lake fish and aquatic sediments in the Northwest

    Comparatively little work has been done to determine the ecology

  4. Review of guidelines for the design of tsunami vertical evacuation buildings

    Tsunamis have the potential to inflict severe damage and loss of life in coastal communities. Structures known as vertical evacuation buildings provide an alternative evacuation site for communities living in...

  5. Coping Strategies Under Uncertain Environment: The Case of Mexican Coastal Fishers

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  6. Strategy and Dilemma for Re-Building Coastal Community to Restore Sustainable Resource in Phang-Nga Bay, Thailand

    Research Paper

  7. Chronic coastal hazards and coastal construction setback modeling with Geographic Information Systems on Oregon's central...

  8. Community Perception Towards a Set Back Area : A Case Study in Galle District, Sri Lanka

    In view of the coastal areas, vulnerability to natural hazards particularly tsunami, earthquakes, etc, are

  9. Tsunami inundation : estimating damage and predicting flow properties

    The 2004 Indian Ocean and 2011 Tohoku tsunami events have shown the destructive power of tsunami inundation to the constructed environment in addition to the tragic loss of life. A comparable event is expected...

  10. Urban development in coastal Oregon : discrete-choice estimation with spatial autocorrelation

    Development along the Oregon coast is continuing in areas that are known to be hazardous, in spite of strict zoning and other laws. The coast commonly sees erosion that can wash away cliffs and undermine...

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