2002 Klamath River fish kill
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2002 Klamath River fish kill
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The 2002 Klamath River fish kill occurred on the Klamath River in California in September 2002. According to the official estimate of mortality, about 34,000 fish died. Though some counts may estimate over 70,000 adult chinook salmon were killed when returning to the river to spawn, making it the largest salmon kill in the history of the Western United States. Besides the chinook salmon, other fish that perished include: steelhead, coho salmon, sculpins, speckled dace, and Klamath smallscale suc
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2002 disaster in the United States
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2002_Klamath_River_fish_kill
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2023-06-15T12:45:48Z
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