Coos
Americannoun
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The Coos Forest Protective Association has said helicopter bucket drops have reduced fire activity near the top, while sprinklers and containment lines have been set up around the base.
From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2025
The Coquille Restoration Act of 1989 designated five counties — Coos, Curry, Jackson, Douglas and Lane — as the tribe’s service area.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 9, 2024
In this research, Rivers examined snags near Coos Bay in a pair of study sites that total 7.5 square kilometers in area.
From Science Daily ● Jan. 23, 2024
If you’re up for the extended drive, Shores Acres State Park, near Coos Bay, is slated as being the best spot for storm watching in Oregon.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 20, 2024
It is spoken on the coast of middle Oregon, on Coos River and Bay, and at the mouth of Coquille River, Oregon.
From Indian Linguistic Families Of America, North Of Mexico Seventh Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1885-1886, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1891, pages 1-142 by John Wesley Powell
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