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Publications

Enhance your visit to the coast with publications and videos from Oregon Sea Grant, our parent program. Many publications are available as free downloads, and the complete catalogue of for-cost publications is available from our secure online store at the OSU Marketplace.

FEATURED PUBLICATIONS

A beach ball created by the sea BEACH FACT SHEETS

Our free Beach Fact Sheets teach more about some of the interesting creatures and things you might find on Oregon beaches. Fact sheets are available as printable, illustrated .pdfs and as text-only HTML (Web) pages.

  • Fossils You Can Find on Oregon Beaches -  [.pdf] [HTML]
  • Beach Balls - [.pdf] [HTML]
  • Pacific Fission Worms - [.pdf] [HTML]
  • Sea Foam - [.pdf] [HTML]
  • Sea Lions and Seals in Oregon - [.pdf] [HTML]
  • Velella velella - [.pdf] [HTML]
  • Flotsam, Jetsam and Wrack, a short brochure that contains the fact sheets above and more - [.pdf] [HTML]

RELATED SUBJECTS

  • Grey whales - [.pdf] [HTML]
    • Ballenas grises (Spanish version) - [.pdf] [HTML]
  • Watching Whales -[.pdf] [HTML]
  • Enjoy the Beaches in Safety - [.pdf] [HTML]
  • Disfruta la playa con seguridad (Spanish version - [.pdf] [HTML]
  • Catching, Cleaning and Cooking Bay Crabs - [.pdf] [HTML]

Visit the Oregon Sea Grant site for our complete catalogue of free downloads.

Shop for Oregon Sea Grant marine science books and videos on-line.

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