In Our View: Salmon Slide; Innovative Fish Weir Being Built Here
The Columbian › November 19, 2004
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You think theme parks for humans are expensive these days? How about a $12 million, 1.7-million-pound water slide for juvenile fish?
That's the layman's explanation of the metal monster that's being built at the Thompson Metal Fab Inc. plant in Vancouver. The huge contraption will be barged upriver next spring and installed at the Ice Harbor Dam on the Snake River near Tri-Cities. It's designed to help salmon smolts navigate past the dam in their instinctive rush to the ocean.See the full content of this document
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In Our View: Salmon Slide; Innovative Fish Weir Being Built Here
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