Nearshore Habitat Program
Publications
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Aitken, J., Borstad, G. & Deysher, L. (1995). Nearshore Project: Multispectral Data Collection and Image Processing Consultation. Olympia, WA: DNR Nearshore Habitat Program.
Bailey, A., Berry , H., Bookheim, B. & Stevens, D. (1998). Probability-Based Estimation of Nearshore Habitat Characteristics. Paper presented at the Puget Sound Research '98 Conference, Seattle, WA.
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Bailey, A., Ward, K. & Manning, T. (1993). A Field Guide for Characterizing Habitats Using a Marine and Estuarine Habitat Classification System for Washington State. Olympia, WA: DNR Nearshore Habitat Program.
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Berry, H., & Ritter, R. (1997). Puget Sound Intertidal Habitat Inventory 1995: Vegetation and Shoreline Characteristics Classification Methods. Olympia, WA: DNR Nearshore Habitat Program.
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Berry, H., & Ritter, R. (1998). Assessing the Utility of Multispectral Remote Sensing for Habitat Management: Lessons Learned from High Resolution Nearshore Vegetation Mapping in Washington State. Paper presented at the meeting of the Coastal Society, Portland, OR.
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Berry, H., Mumford, Jr., T., Schoch, G., & Dethier, M. (1998). Mapping Shorelines in Puget Sound III: Management Applications for Inventory and Monitoring. Paper presented at Puget Sound Research '98 Conference, Seattle, WA.
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Berry, H.D., Harper, J.R., Mumford Jr., T.F., Bookheim, B.E., Sewell, A.T., & Tamayo, L.J. (2001). The Washington State ShoreZone Inventory User's Manual. Olympia, WA: DNR Nearshore Habitat Program.
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Berry, H.D., Harper, J.R., Mumford Jr., T.F., Bookheim, B.E., Sewell, A.T., & Tamayo, L.J. (2001). The Washington State ShoreZone Inventory Data Dictionary. Olympia, WA: DNR Nearshore Habitat Program.
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Berry, H.D., Sewell, A.T., Wyllie-Echeverria, S., Reeves, B.R., Mumford, Jr., T.F., Skalski, J.R., Zimmerman, R.C., & Archer, J. (2003). Puget Sound Submerged Vegetation Monitoring Project: 2000-2002 Monitoring Report. Olympia, WA: DNR Nearshore Habitat Program.
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Cohen, A, Mills, C., Berry, H., Wonham, M., Bingham, B., Bookheim, B., Carlton, J., Chapman, J., Cordell, J., Harris, L, Klinger, T., Kohn, A., Lambert, C., Lambert, C., Li, K., Secord, D., & Toft, J. (1998). Puget Sound Expedition: A Rapid Assessment Survey of Non-indigenous Species in the Shallow Waters of Puget Sound. Olympia, WA: DNR Nearshore Habitat Program.
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Cohen, A.N., Berry, H.D., Mills, C.E., Milne, D., Britton-Simmons, K., Wonham, M.J., Secord, D.L., Barkas, J.L., Bingham, B., Bookheim, B.E., Byers, J.E., Chapman, J.W., Cordell, J.R., Dumbauld, B., Fukuyama, A., Harris, L.H., Kohn, A.J., Li, K., Mumford Jr., T.F., Radashevsky, V., Sewell, A.T., & Welch, K. (2001). Washington State Exotics Expedition 2000: A Rapid Survey of Exotic Species in the Shallow Waters of Elliot Bay, Totten and Eld Inlets and Willapa Bay. Olympia, WA: DNR Nearshore Habitat Program.
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Dethier, M.N., A Marine and Estuarine Habitat Classification System for Washington State (1990). Washington Natural Heritage Program, Dept. Natural Resources. 56 pp. Olympia, Washington.
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Dethier, M.N. & Schoch, G.C. (2000). The Shoreline Biota of Puget Sound: Extending Spatial and Temporal Comparisons. Olympia, WA: DNR Nearshore Habitat Program.
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Dethier, M.C., Schoch, G.C., & Ruesnik, J. (2003). Spatial and Temporal Variability of Shoreline Biota in South & Central Puget Sound; 2001 Samples & Analyses. Olympia, WA: DNR Nearshore Habitat Program.
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Dethier, M.N., & Schoch, G.C. (2005). The consequences of scale: assessing the distribution of benthic populations in a complex estuarine fjord. Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science, 62, 253-270.
Dethier, M.N., & Schoch, G.C. (2006). Taxonomic sufficiency in distinguishing natural spatial patterns on an estuarine shoreline. Mar Ecol Prog Ser, 306, 41-49.
Dowty, P., Reeves, B., Berry, H., Wyllie-Echeverria, S., Mumford Jr., T.F., Sewell, A., Milos, P., & Wright, R. (2005). Puget Sound Submerged Vegetation Monitoring Project 2003-2004 Monitoring Report. Olympia, WA: DNR Nearshore Habitat Program.
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Dowty, P. (2005). A Study of Sampling and Analysis Methods: Submerged Vegetation Monitoring Project At Year 4. Olympia, WA: DNR Nearshore Habitat Program.
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Gaeckle, J., Dowty, P., Berry, H., Wyllie-Echeverria, S., Mumford Jr., T. (2008). Puget Sound Submerged Vegetation Monitoring Project 2006-2007 Monitoring Report. Olympia, WA: DNR Nearshore Habitat Program.
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Gaeckle, J., Dowty, P., Reeves, B., Berry, H., Wyllie-Echeverria, S., Mumford Jr., T. (2007). Puget Sound Submerged Vegetation Monitoring Project 2005 Monitoring Report. Olympia, WA: DNR Nearshore Habitat Program.
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Mumford Jr., T.F. (1996). Inventory of Seagrasses: Critical Needs for Biologists and Managers. In: Seagrass Science and Policy in the Pacific Northwest. (Eds.) S. Wyllie-Echeverria, A.M. Olson, and M.J. Hershman.
Nearshore Habitat Program. 1997. Puget Sound Intertidal Habitat Inventory 1995 CD-ROM. Olympia, WA: DNR Nearshore Habitat Program. Download Data on Whatcom County Intertidal Habitat Inventory from the Aquatics Data Table.
Nearshore Habitat Program. 1999. Puget Sound Intertidal Habitat Inventory 1996 CD-ROM. Olympia, WA: DNR Nearshore Habitat Program. Download Data on Skagit County Intertidal Habitat Inventory from the Aquatics Data Table.
Nearshore Habitat Program. 2001. The Washington State ShoreZone Inventory. CD-ROM. Olympia, WA: DNR Nearshore Habitat Program. Download Data on ShoreZone Inventory from the Aquatics Data Table.
Norris J.G., Wyllie-Echeverria, S., Turner, T., Mumford Jr., T.F., & Bailey, A.R. (1992). Estimating Basal Area Coverage of Subtidal Seagrass Beds Using Underwater Videography and Line Transect Techniques. Aquatic Botany, 58, 269-287.
PTI Environmental Services. (1993). Development of an Aquatic Management Plan for Elliot Bay and the Duwamish Estuary: A Study. Prepared for Puget Sound Water Quality Authority. Olympia, Washington.
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Puget Sound Water Quality Authority, State of the Sound 1992 Report (1992).
Ritter, R.A., & Lanzer, E.L. (1997). Remote Sensing of Nearshore Vegetation in Washington States Puget Sound. Proceedings of 1997 Geospatial Conference, Seattle, WA, volume 3, pp. 527-536
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Ritter, R.A., Berry, H.D., Bookheim, B.E., & Sewell, A.T. (1999). Puget Sound Habitat Intertidal Inventory 1996: Vegetation and Shoreline Characteristics Classification Methods. Olympia, WA: DNR Nearshore Habitat Program.
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Schoch, C.G., & Dethier, M.N. (1997). Analysis of Shoreline Classification and Bio-physical data for Carr Inlet. Olympia, WA: DNR Nearshore Habitat Program.
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Schoch, C.G., & Dethier, M.N. (1999). Spatial and Temporal Comparisons of Shoreline Biota in South Puget Sound. Olympia, WA: DNR Nearshore Habitat Program.
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Schoch, C.G., & Dethier, M.N. (2001). The Intertidal Biota of Puget Sound Gravel Beaches. Olympia, WA: DNR Nearshore Habitat Program.
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Schoch, C.G., Harper, J., & Dethier, M.N. (1999). The Physical Classification and Biological Modelling of Nearshore Habitats in Carr Inlet. Olympia, WA: DNR Nearshore Habitat Program.
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