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  2. Bonneville Dam - Wikipedia

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    June 30, 1987 [5] Bonneville Lock and Dam / ˈbɒnəvɪl / consists of several run-of-the-river dam structures that together complete a span of the Columbia River between the U.S. states of Oregon and Washington at River Mile 146.1. [6] The dam is located 40 miles (64 km) east of Portland, Oregon, in the Columbia River Gorge.

  3. Shoshone Falls - Wikipedia

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    flow rate. 3,530 cu ft/s (100 m 3 /s) [3] Shoshone Falls ( / ʃoʊˈʃoʊn /) is a waterfall in the western United States, on the Snake River in south-central Idaho, approximately three miles (5 km) northeast of the city of Twin Falls. Sometimes called the "Niagara of the West," Shoshone Falls is 212 feet (65 m) in height, 45 feet (14 m) higher ...

  4. Fish ladder - Wikipedia

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    Pool-and-weir fish ladder at Bonneville Dam on the Columbia River Drone video of a fish way in Estonia, on the river Jägala FERC Fish Ladder Safety Sign. A fish ladder, also known as a fishway, fish pass, fish steps, or fish cannon is a structure on or around artificial and natural barriers (such as dams, locks and waterfalls) to facilitate diadromous fishes' natural migration as well as ...

  5. Upper Mississippi River National Wildlife and Fish Refuge

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    The Upper Mississippi River National Wildlife and Fish Refuge is a 240,000-acre (970 km 2 ), [2] 261-mile long (420 km) National Wildlife Refuge located in and along the Upper Mississippi River. It runs from Wabasha, Minnesota in the north to Rock Island, Illinois in the south. ( United States Fish and Wildlife Service)

  6. File:Fish Ladder, Bonneville Dam-2.jpg - Wikipedia

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    Camera manufacturer: NIKON CORPORATION: Camera model: NIKON D3100: Exposure time: 1/125 sec (0.008) F-number: f/5.6: ISO speed rating: 110: Date and time of data generation: 15:58, 20 June 2013: Lens focal length: 18 mm: Horizontal resolution: 240 dpi: Vertical resolution: 240 dpi: Software used: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.0 (Windows) File ...

  7. White sturgeon - Wikipedia

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    White sturgeon ( Acipenser transmontanus) is a species of sturgeon in the family Acipenseridae of the order Acipenseriformes. They are an anadromous (migratory) fish species ranging in the Eastern Pacific; from the Gulf of Alaska to Monterey, California. However, some are landlocked in the Columbia River Drainage, Montana, and Lake Shasta in ...

  8. File:17-103 Spring Run, Columbia River Salmon Bonneville Dam ...

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    17-103 Spring Run, Columbia River Salmon Bonneville Dam: Date: between circa 1937 ... probably added from the digital camera or scanner used to create or digitize it.

  9. Sheboygan River - Wikipedia

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    Length. 81 mi (130 km) Map. The mouth of the Sheboygan River into Lake Michigan. The frozen Sheboygan River in Kiel. The Sheboygan River is a river flowing to Lake Michigan in eastern Wisconsin in the United States. It is about 81 mi (130 km) long [1] and enters the lake at the city of Sheboygan. The name of the river is Chippewa in origin ...