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Many types and classes of models have been developed and applied to parts or all of the Salish Sea ecosystem including efforts to model impacts of climate change (e.g., Kairis 2010, Casola 2009), assess the implications of alternative urban growth patterns (e.g., Alberti et al. 2004), predict impacts of future seismic events (e.g. Hyndman 2003, Hartzell 2002), predict weather patterns...

This section focuses on the scientific basis for a suite of marine, nearshore, and estuarine protection and restoration strategies. The strategies addressed come from a number of sources including the Puget Sound Partnership Action Agenda (PSP 2009), the Puget Sound Nearshore Ecosystem Restoration Project (e.g., Clancy et al. 2009), and other existing state, federal, and tribal progra...