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The garden of red balls

Fish traps used by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) to research the possible effects of dam removal along the Klamath River. www.usgs.gov/science/science-explorer?lq=klamath+river This highly controversial proposal has been under ecological and economic investigation for several years. Environmentalists and Klamath Tribes are for it, farmers and associated services are generally opposed.
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Pam J said:

The red balls are floats... so they are net floats.... they do counts on fish.

My pal is a marine biologist and she is a shark specialist and crews with the NOAA boats.
8 years ago

Diane Putnam replied to Pam J:

Wow, what a great job she has! She must have some great stories. Thanks, Pam.
8 years ago

yokopakumayoko Franc… said:

Beautiful composition!
8 years ago ( translate )

Diane Putnam replied to yokopakumayoko Franc…:

Thank you very much!
8 years ago

Sylvain Wiart said:

I hope that the real purpose is science !
8 years ago

Diane Putnam replied to Sylvain Wiart:

Yes, it would be, the USGS doesn't do anything but science. : )
Merci, Sylvain!
8 years ago

Léopold said:

I looked for Halloween pumpkins but in vain....
8 years ago

Diane Putnam replied to Léopold:

Hahaha! Very funny, Leo!
8 years ago

Keith Burton said:

I also initially thought *pumpkins*.....................
8 years ago

Diane Putnam replied to Keith Burton:

Gee, maybe I should edit this and paint a few orange!
8 years ago

yokopakumayoko Franc… said:

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8 years ago

Diane Putnam replied to yokopakumayoko Franc…:

Thank you very much!
8 years ago

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8 years ago ( translate )

Diane Putnam replied to yokopakumayoko Franc…:

Grazie!!!
8 years ago ( translate )

Don Barrett (aka DBs… said:

I picked up a 'save the dams' photo when I was in your general area in August:
Klamath River water politics (#1507)
8 years ago