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Topic: columbia river
Definition:

  • a North American river
  • rises in southwestern Canada and flows southward across Washington to form the border between Washington and Oregon before emptying into the Pacific
  • known for its salmon runs in the spring

    Related tag cloud:

  • oregon
  • washington
  • steelhead
  • how to fishing articles
  • sturgeon fishing guide
  • fishing reports
  • lower columbia
  • buoy 10
  • tillamook bay salmon
  • alaska fishing
  • idaho
  • siletz river
  • wildlife refuge
  • salmon
  • migrating birds
  • fishing
  • washington state
  • waterfowl
  • lodging
  • salmon fishing guides
  • astoria
    • Resources:

    USDA Forest Service
    Forest Service national headquarters web site. Gateway to all Forest Service webs.
    http://www.fs.fed.us/

    Columbia River Maritime Museum
    Traces history of the Columbia River and the Northwest with photo gallery, online tour, archives, resource library, and education texts.
    http://www.crmm.org/

    Gorge Net
    Gorge.Net is your virtual guide to the Columbia River Gorge, serving the Mid Columbia Region.
    http://www.gorge.net/

    Columbia Basin Research
    Efforts at the University of Washington to investigate issues surrounding salmon biology in the Columbia and Snake River basins. CBR research has produced computer models which simulate and predict salmon migration and survival in the Columbia Basin and salmon harvest in the North Pacific.
    http://www.cbr.washington.edu/