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Fall chinook salmon redds (basically nests for laying eggs) below Horn RapidsDam on the Yakima River

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Description

Fall chinook salmon redds (basically nests for laying eggs) below Horn RapidsDam on the Yakima River. Biologist on site suspected gulls were feeding onsalmon fry.

Credit

NMFS/Northwest Fisheries Science Center; Pacific Northwest Collection

Display Date

1977 March 22

Location

Washington, Yakima River

Collection

Historic Fisheries

Keywords

Historic Fisheries

Salmon