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ROW - SW Naito, Salmon to Ash

2015-06-23 19:37:24| PortlandOnline

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Warm river temperatures in Oregon trigger die-off of threatened salmon

2015-06-20 01:09:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Reuters: Hundreds of spring Chinook salmon have been found dead in Oregon rivers over the past week, in a sign that abnormally high water temperatures are taking a toll on the threatened species, wildlife officials said on Friday. Low snowpack linked to a historic drought has prevented icy-cold runoff from entering rivers as normal this year, according to federal hydrologists. Temperatures in the Willamette River, a tributary of the Columbia River, have risen from 70 degrees Fahrenheit (21 Celsius) to 75...

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Threatened salmon die when utility temporarily shuts canal

2015-06-19 23:04:05| Energy - Topix.net

More than one-tenth of a threatened population of California Central Valley salmon has perished after a utility diverted some water from their creek. Pacific Gas & Electric Co.

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Proposed floodplain restoration reduces flood risk and restores salmon habitat

2015-06-19 19:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

ScienceDaily: Salmon are severely impacted by the loss of floodplain habitats throughout the West Coast. In few places is this more pronounced than in Oregon's Tillamook Bay, where nearly 90 percent of estuaries' tidal wetlands have been lost to development -- threatening the survival of federally-protected coho salmon and the safety of the local community. Now, the Federal Emergency Management Agency, NOAA Fisheries, and others have come together to reduce flood risk, increase resiliency of the ecosystem, and...

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