Wednesday, January 28th, 2009
Posted by: Aqua Blog Maven on January 28, 2009 at 3:23 pm Three new reports funded by the California Coastal Conservancy show that removing four large dams on the Klamath River will cause relatively minor negative effects in the short-run, will not require sediment removal, and will provide great benefits for the long-term health of the river and its fish.“These new studies add to the already impressive library of scientific and economic reports that show dam removal to be a safe, affordable, an
Tags: Aqua, Blog, California Coastal Conservancy, Dam Removal, Economic Reports, Fish, Flood Risk, Impressive Library, Klamath River, Large Dams, Long Term Health, Maven, Salmon, Sediment Removal, Water Quality
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Sunday, January 25th, 2009
I. One of the results of focus since January 12th on the food and fuel crisis in villages of the Yukon-Kuskokwim delta has been some attention revisited upon the long-term health and viability of Yukon and Kuskokwim salmon stocks. A significant part of this winter's crisis is a result of poor fish returns in 2008 to the Yukon River. The Kuskokwim also saw very low returns of most species. In the Yukon, returning fish who make it upriver have recently been afflicted with a disease related
Tags: Fish Returns, Focus, Food And Fuel, Fuel Crisis, Habitat Quality, Long Term Health, Poor Fish, Quality Questions, Salmon, Salmon Habitat, Salmon Stocks, Viability, Yukon Kuskokwim Delta, Yukon River
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