Undergraduate students at Oregon State University assist in monitoring the intertidal zone on the Oregon coast (Elizabeth Cerny-Chipman). (CN) — Researchers from Oregon State University found the ...

Microphytobenthos (MPB) represent a crucial component of intertidal ecosystems, underpinning both local sediment stability and broader coastal biogeochemical cycles. These microalgal communities ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Several logs have washed up on shore near Wreck Beach in Vancouver, a common sight for many along B.C.'s coastline. A new study ...

Logs are a familiar sight on the beaches along the coast of Vancouver Island and Haida Gwaii and are often viewed positively, as they can stabilize the banks, be used for firewood or act as benches by ...

You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. The title of this column, “Intertidal,” describes not just the part of a ...

Seagrass meadows are critical marine ecosystems, acting as carbon sinks and providing habitats for diverse marine species. However, they face increasing threats from climate change and human ...

Even in the gray days of Oregon’s winter, vivid pops of color can be found on the Oregon coast. The rocky intertidal zone, commonly known as tide pools, is home to a rainbow of species – from orange ...

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Algae such as rockweeds are a fundamental part of marine ecosystems, providing habitat and food to many other marine organisms while also providing ecosystem services like oxygenation of the water. In ...

Logs are a familiar sight on the beaches along the coast of Vancouver Island and Haida Gwaii and are often viewed positively, as they can stabilize the banks, be used for firewood or act as benches by ...