Apr 19, 2012
Rhyacotriton kezeri
For all species in the genus, mean SVL for the largest 10% of adults is between 5 and 6 cm.
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Dec 08, 2025
1991 Puget Sound Water Quality Management Plan
The Puget Sound Water Quality Management Plan presented to the Washington State Governor and Legislature in January 1991; adopted in October 1991.
Apr 19, 2012
Carex backii
A densely tufted grass-like plant, this sedge has leaves 1.3-5.4 mm wide. The leaves are up to 37 cm long and the whole plant often appears somewhat flattened. The flowers and fruits, which occur in clusters 0.7-1.6 cm long, are borne on the tips of stalks which are shorter than the leaves. The flowers and fruits are inconspicuous because they are completely concealed by leaf like structures ...
May 16, 2012
WRIA vs Watershed Subbasin
Water Resource Inventory Areas are Washington State management regions that do not strictly follow watershed boundaries.
Apr 19, 2012
Dendroica petechia
See Kaufman (1991, Am. Birds 45:167-170) for detailed information on identification. See Wiedenfeld (1991) for information on geographical variation in male morphology.
Sep 27, 2016
2015 Puget Sound Marine Waters Overview
The Puget Sound Ecosystem Monitoring Program released its fifth annual Marine Waters Overview this week. The report provides an assessment of marine conditions for the year 2015 and includes updates on water quality as well as status reports for select plankton, seabirds, fish and marine mammals.
Apr 19, 2017
A key to quieter seas: Half of ship noise comes from 15% of the fleet
A 2017 article in the online journal Authorea reports that a comparatively small portion of ships produce much of the ocean's underwater noise.
Aug 10, 2017
2016 Salish Sea Ecosystem Conference
The 2016 Salish Sea Ecosystem Conference took place April 13-15 at the Westin Bayshore in Vancouver BC. Over 1100 scientists and policy experts attended.
Dec 12, 2017
2016 Puget Sound Marine Waters Overview
The Puget Sound Ecosystem Monitoring Program has released its sixth annual Marine Waters Overview. The report provides an assessment of marine conditions for the year 2016 and includes updates on water quality as well as status reports for select plankton, seabirds and fish.
May 18, 2013
Report: Washington State Bat Conservation Plan
The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife recently released a Bat Conservation Plan for the 15 species of bats found in Washington State. All but four of these species occur within the greater Puget Sound watershed1, including:
Big Brown Bat (Eptesicus fuscus), California Myotis (Myotis californicus), Fringed Myotis (Myotis thysanodes), Hoary Bat (Lasiurus cinereus), Keen’s M...
