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National Rivers: Idaho river news, whitewater, paddling, canoeing, kayaking, rafting, fly-fishing, Idaho river conservation and river access.
Breaching dams to bring back salmon on Lower Snake River Salmon could have free rein on the Lower Salmon River between Ice Harbor Dam and Lower Granite Dam if a proposal to breach the ... timely investments in rail and highway infrastructure could provide an affordable transportation alternative to the lower Snake River waterway. (The report is available online at www.amrivers.org/snake.html.) " ...
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Open Spaces Magazine - America's Evolving View of Dams by Bruce Babbitt
I saw the once plentiful native fish - unlike those anywhere on earth - driven ... in the 1960s with congressional authorization to build four more dams -- Ice Harbor, Lower Monument, Little Goose, and Lower Granite -- on the Snake River upstream from its confluence with the Columbia. The ...
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Save Our Wild Salmon | 2007 Sockeye Watch
Lower Granite Dam, on the Snake River in southeastern Washington, the eighth and final dam these fish must navigate on their way home to central Idaho, and the fourth on the lower Snake River. From Lower Granite, at 700 feet and 430 miles inland, ... since 1991, only 15 sockeye made it past the Lower Granite in 2006, and just three returned to Redfish Lake. ...
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Save Our Wild Salmon | 2007 Salmon Returns
August, a combined 30,184 of these fish had passed Lower Granite Dam. In a typical year, only about 20% of these ... READ MORE DOWNLOAD DATA SHEET Bonneville Returns (Click for larger view) Lower Granite Returns (Click for larger view) BY THE NUMBERS: Total Adult ... -year Average: 207,912 Total Adult Spring-Summer Chinook Returns Past Lower Granite Dam: As of August 20: 55,585 This time last year ...
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Science and the Environment Bulletin: Acid Rain Still Plaguing Lakes and Loons
Canadian Shield's granite bedrock.With many lakes and wetlands in the region receiving twice as much sulphate as ... to 180 kilograms of fish during the summer to fledge one chick, breeding success is lower on acid lakes, where young may starve from lack of food. Acid rain also leaches ...
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Sourcebook Earth Guidelines
Marble: Crystallized limestone, ranges from granular to compact in texture. Granite: A very hard igneous rock formation of visibly crystalline texture formed essentially of quartz and ... s required for the production and use of various materials. Soil block has a much lower embodied energy than many traditional materials. Portland Cement 94 lb sack 381,624 BTU ...
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Measure Radon with RadonZone.com: Radon Kits, Radon Home Test, Radon Test, Test Radon Level
Granite Countertops: A Source of Radon? Recent media attention has focused on granite countertops and whether they can increase your indoor radon levels. See the "Granite and Radon" information ... Store What are the health risks associated with Radon? Radon Risk Primer How do I lower my Radon level? Radon Reduction How does Radon enter my home? Radon In The Home ...
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WDNR - Find a State Park or Forest
Oconomowoc River. C/o 3544 Kettle Moraine Rd., Hartford 53027. (262) 670-3400. State map Lower Wisconsin State Riverway A diverse resource with a wide variety of historical and archaeological sites ... ., and Chambers Island, 20 miles to the northeast. The two-mile shoreline is dotted with granite boulders, brought from Canada by the glacier. Family campground and cabin for people with disabilities ...
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Parks in the Great Lakes Region
National Lakeshore National Park Service This lakeshore perches along the northwestern shore of Michigan's lower peninsula, a hilly region with massive coastal sand dunes. The Gillette Sand Dune Visitor Center ... Thunder Bay. St. Lawrence Islands Great Canadian Parks Primarily a water-based park, its 21 granite islands and numerous tiny islets are a unique river landscape strewn along 80 kilometres of ...
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Atkinson: The Upper and Lower Amoor
I succeeded in entering the tomb through the lower aperture, and found the interior diameter twenty-one feet. The walls ... contrast with the rich foliage and luxuriant herbage in the valley, the lower slopes facing the south were almost destitute of verdure, while those ... , and on to a part of the steppe composed of bare granite on which there was scarcely a blade of grass. In some ...
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