September 2002 Klamath River Fish-Kill: Final Analysis of Contributing Factors and Impacts

The peer-reviewed California Dept. of Fish and Game report concluding that low flows were at the heart of the catastrophic 2002 Klamath River salmon kill, and that higher flows are the only tool available to prevent a repeat of the tragedy in the future. The report also revises previous fish-kill loss estimates, up from roughly 34,000 to 68,000 salmon.

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