A sea floor and land relief map based on a tectonic ‘plate’ was recently published by the Canadian Department of Energy, Mines and Resources. Geoscientists working in the Pacific Northwest and British Columbia and in the adjacent sea areas of the northeast Pacific Ocean are increasingly focusing...
The Making of a Forest Type Map of the Pacific Northwestdoi:10.1093/jof/34.6.598Cowlin R. WJournal of Forestry
TCs in Clusters 3 and 4 are generated farther east than those in the first two groups, moving from northwest to northeast, and generally stay over the open ocean during their lifetime, with a much smaller chance of making landfall (Fig. S4). The core site of the ZFMB is located in ...
These considerations suggest a solution to the dilemma: harness the economic system to maximize both human interests and biodiversity protection. Whether we focus on intrinsic or instrumental value, the human communities of the Pacific Northwest have an interest in preserving their remaining old-growth ...
This work uses a modified collinear analysis technique characterized by simultaneous separation of mean sea level and ocean tide with the least squares method, to compute sea surface variability in the Northwest Pacific Ocean and eastern China Seas. The mean sea level map obtained contains not only...
Category Archives: ADVENTURES IN THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST Our travel adventures in the Pacific Northwest USA ADVENTURES IN THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST, ADVENTURES IN THE UNITED STATES, Main menu Walla Walla, Washington: Sunshine, Wine, and Batman September 18, 2019 Leave a comment Four days in Walla...
As many Northwest history buffs know, it was on May 11, 1792, that Captain Gray sailed into the mouth of what appeared to be a big river along the Pacific coast, in a general area where a river had been suspected to exist, and that had been sought by Europeans for a century or more...
The map is plotted using ArcGIS 10.1 (https://www.esri.com). Full size image Questions were expectedly raised on what caused such unprecedented increased TC frequency in the WNP hence it is not surprising that a number of reports have already contributed to the existing knowledge pool1,2,3,...
a part of Pacific Northwest landscapes. Tribal histories recall the landslide that partially dammed and enlarged what is today Lake Crescent in Olympic National Park. Fifty miles west, an earthquake in 1700 triggered a mudslide that buried several Makah houses at Ozette Village on the Pacific ...
Explore this app to find all the recreation opportunities the Pacific Northwest Region's 17 U.S. Forest Service Forests has to offer. Find hiking trails, campgrounds, picnicking areas, swimming holes and more! This app's mapping capabilities make it easy to find outdoor recreation opportunities ...