Publications
COASST Reports
COASST Reports, the COASST annual report, is published each Fall. This report summarizes COASST findings for the previous year, including interesting finds from each region, the annual species list, regional deposition rates, and a more in-depth look into one aspect of the COASST data for the year. COASST Reports is targeted for volunteers, but also enjoyed by natural resource managers, scientists, and others generally interested in the marine resources of our area.
COASSTLine
COASSTLine is an occasional newsletter for volunteers with program updates, spotlights of COASST species, volunteer contributions, and interviews with COASST collaborators.
Beached Birds: A COASST Field Guide
COASST has designed and published a custom field guide for identification of beached birds. There are currently two editions of the guide:
Beached Birds: A COASST Field Guide, intended for use in the Pacific Northwest |
Beached Birds: A COASST Field Guide to the North Atlantic |
Beached Birds: A COASST Field Guide for Alaska is in the works. Stay tuned for its release in Summer/Fall 2008. Copies of all guides can be purchased directly from COASST. Please contact us for more information.
Scientific Publications
- Parrish, JK, Bond, N, Nevins, H, Mantua, N, Loeffel, R, Peterson, WT, & Harvey, JT. 2007. Beached birds and physical forcing in the California Current System. Marine Ecology Progress Series 352:275-288.
- Litle, K, Parrish, JK, Dolliver, J. 2007. The Coastal Observation and Seabird Survey Team—Citizens Monitoring Coastal Environmental Health in Alaska. In: Brewer, R (ed.) Community-Based Coastal Observing in Alaska: Aleutian Life Forum 2006. Alaska Sea Grant College Program, AK-SG-07-03. University of Alaska Fairbanks. 21-38.
If you would like a copy of any of these publications, please contact us.