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The Columbia River Has 119 Dams and a Fish Problem

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The Columbia River has 119 dams and a fish problem.If you were the person in charge of determining what to do,what would you decide? Would you seek to free up the river in favor of the fish,or would you make a few accommodations for the fish and leave the dams in place? Explain.


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