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Hundreds of young Chinook salmon found dead in Yuba River: What happened?

Hundreds, and possibly thousands, of juvenile Chinook salmon were found dead in the lower Yuba River after a large water pipe burst at the New Colgate Powerhouse on Friday, according to a local conservation group.

Hundreds of young Chinook salmon found dead in Yuba River: What happened?
Image: Phys.org
Hundreds, and possibly thousands, of juvenile Chinook salmon were found dead in the lower Yuba River after a large water pipe burst at the New Colgate Powerhouse on Friday, according to a local conservation group.

Originally published at Phys.org

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