Conferences of Interest

 
   2008 Joint Meeting of the American Ornithologists' Union, Cooper Ornithological Society, and Society of Canadian Ornithologists
8/6/2008 - 8/9/2008
Portland, Oregon
United States
   Wetlands 2008
9/16/2008 - 9/18/2008
Portland, Oregon
United States

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Pacific Northwest Region

South Jetty where the Columbia River meets the Pacific Ocean
South Jetty where the Columbia River meets the Pacific Oregon
Harkening back to the Lewis and Clark Expedition [Photo: Oregon State Archives]
The Pacific Northwest Information Node (PNWIN) facilitates information exchange and communication for natural resources management across the region. PNWIN provides biological and natural resources data; bibliographic summaries, management principles, and regulatory requirements for public and private lands; and user tools for decision making and planning.
Featured Sites
Density Management Studies Density Management and Riparian Buffer Study (DMS)
A collaborative effort among multiple agencies researching options for young stand management to create and maintain late-successional forest characteristics in western Oregon.
Lewis & Clark Wildlife-Habitat Discovery Lewis & Clark Wildlife-Habitat Discovery
An interactive mapping application featuring historic and current depictions of the northwest section of the Lewis and Clark Trail with emphasis on wildlife and their habitats. Compare the habitats and the fish and wildlife species that Lewis & Clark saw with those present today.
Cryptogams in the Olympics Cryptogams in the Olympics
A searchable web database of cryptogam research data in and around Olympic National Park, Washington. Users can query and retrieve data related to each species occurrence, as well as review photographs and retrieve additional information.
IBIS Informational Resource from NHI Interactive Biodiversity Information System
An informational resource developed by the Northwest Habitat Institute (NHI) to promote the conservation of Northwest fish, wildlife, and their habitats through education and the distribution of timely, peer-reviewed scientific data.

Plants and Animals of the Pacific Northwest
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Amphibian Home Page of the Intermountain Region of the U.S. Forest Service
Species lists, identification keys, photographs, life histories, range maps, and conservation status of the 19 amphibians known to live on U.S. Forest Service lands in Region 4 (Utah, western Wyoming, southern Idaho, Nevada and a small portion of...
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Anadromous Fish Life History Profiles: Sockeye Salmon
Profile of the Sockeye salmon. Details about life cycle, animal morphology, nomenclature, habitats, ecology, home range and economics.
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BirdWeb: Black Oystercatcher
Species profile of the Black Oystercatcher in the state of Washington. It includes an audio clip, life history information, and a distribution map.
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BirdWeb: Long-billed Curlew
BirdWeb is a resource designed to help users learn about the birds of Washington state. The long-billed curlew profile includes color photographs, range maps, and information about the bird's habitat, behavior, diet, nesting, distribution, and...
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BirdWeb: Marbled Godwit
BirdWeb is a resource designed to help users learn about the birds of Washington state. The Marbled Godwit profile includes color photographs, range maps, and information about the bird's habitat, behavior, diet, nesting, distribution, and...
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BirdWeb: Snowy Plover
BirdWeb is a resource designed to help users learn about the birds of Washington state. The snowy plover profile includes color photographs, range maps, and information about the bird's habitat, behavior, diet, nesting, distribution, and conservation...
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Bison in Yellowstone
This overview of the bison population in Yellowstone National Park describes the population's history and the management challenges faced in the last century. The role of brucellosis in bison management is detailed.
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Black Oystercatcher (Haematopus bachmani) Conservation Action Plan
"The Black Oystercatcher Conservation Action Plan represents the collaborative effort of professionals from federal and state agencies and institutions in California, Oregon, Washington, Alaska, and British Columbia, and is intended to be the single...
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Butterfly, Oregon Silverspot
This fact sheet contains the following sections as they relate to the Oregon Silverspot Butterfly: Status Details, Life History, Federal Register Documents, Habitat Conservation Plans, Petitions Received, USFWS Refuges, Virtual Newsroom, Current News...
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Ctenophores
A descriptive overview of ctenophores, including behavior and life history.

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Spotlight On New Sites

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A Guide to Oregon and Washington Wetland Wildlife and their Habitats publication: Spotlight Link

Fish data web site, read about it here:
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Fish IHN Virus genomic distribution information: Spotlight Link

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