Marine Protected Areas off the Coast of Oregon: Legal Framework, Initial Recommendations, and Proposed Oregon Legislation Establishing a Heceta-Stonewall Banks Marine Protected Area

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2008-10-10T17:30:34Z

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Brown, Kassandra A.

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This paper addresses some current federal and state legal authorities that may serve as a framework for establishing transboundary MPAs (MPAs across both federal and state waters) off the Oregon coast, makes some initial recommendations for that process, and contextualizes proposed Oregon legislation establishing a "Heceta-Stonewall Banks Marine Protected Area."

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Written by Ocean and Coastal Law Center student research assistant Kassandra A. Brown (J.D., University of Oregon School of Law, 2003) under the direction of Professor Richard G. Hildreth and with editorial assistance from Center librarian Andrea G. Coffman.

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Marine protected areas -- Oregon, Oregon coast, Heceta-Stonewall Banks Marine Protected Area (Or.), MPAs

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