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Squiring salmon upstream.


The following is a true fish story. Thanks to three timber companies, the Craig Ranger District of the Tongass saved taxpayers as much as $100,000 and at the same time built a 165-foot fishway-fish ladder and flume-bypassing a 15-foot waterfall waterfall, a sudden unsupported drop in a stream. It is formed when the stream course is interrupted as when a stream passes over a layer of harder rock—often igneous—to an area of softer and therefore more easily eroded rock; the edge of a cliff or  on Dog Salmon (Zool.) a salmon of northwest America and northern Asia; - the gorbuscha; - called also holia, and hone.

See also: Dog
 Creek. Now salmon and steelhead See RRAS.  anglers have a dramatically improved opportunity to come up with some good fish stories of their own.

The private-sector partners contributed all equipment, labor, explosives, transportation, and incidental Contingent upon or pertaining to something that is more important; that which is necessary, appertaining to, or depending upon another known as the principal.

Under Workers' Compensation statutes, a risk is deemed incidental to employment when it is related to whatever a
 support for the job. The Forest Service coordinated the project and did the engineering work. In addition, the construction work required precise timing so that it began after late-departing fingerlings had made their exit and ended before the adult salmon returned to spawn To launch another program from the current program. The child program is spawned from the parent program.

(operating system) spawn - To create a child process in a multitasking operating system. E.g.
.

When biologist Dan Garcia opened the gate, thousands of salmon waiting at the bottom of the falls began to swim up through the new fishway. And anglers began working on generating some fish stories.
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Title Annotation:Focus: Partners for the Land; construction of fishway on Dog Salmon Creek, Alaska
Author:McIntosh, Paul
Publication:American Forests
Date:Nov 1, 1990
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