Posted on June 17th, 2009 by Rachel Keeler
Opportunity knocked for Amanda Moeser, a senior student at the Evergreen State College when she attended the Student-Mentor Social at the AGM in Shelton recently. She is now set to engage in some interesting field work. Through sponsorship by WA-BC Chapter President and TESC’s Graduate School of the Environment adjunct faculty, Larry Dominguez, Amanda will be working [...]
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Posted on June 17th, 2009 by Rachel Keeler
One might think that a casino induces gambling behaviors but it was apparent at the recent Washington – British Columbia Chapter meeting at Little Creek Casino in Shelton, WA that fishery and habitat professionals are not going to gamble with the future of our region’s precious resources. The meeting was kicked off by a diverse [...]
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Posted on June 17th, 2009 by Rachel Keeler
At our recent Annual General Meeting, a Vice President, Secretary-Treasurer, and Newsletter Editor were elected to fill in the Executive Committee. Mark Celedonia, a USFWS biologist from Lacey, WA will serve as the incoming Vice President. Erin Lowery, a recent University of Washington graduate and active student member will serve as Secretary Treasurer, while Orlay [...]
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Posted on June 17th, 2009 by Rachel Keeler
Smith-Root, Inc. (Vancouver, WA) developed a Portable Electroanesthesia System (PES) to help meet fish anesthesia and sedation needs for field biologists, fish culturists and lab researchers. The rechargeable PES showed promise as a non-chemical means for stunning walleye prior to gamete collections in a recent evaluation of the system conducted for a stock enhancement program [...]
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Posted on June 17th, 2009 by Rachel Keeler
The USFS is implementing a dam removal in the Mt. Adams Ranger District. Preparatory work is underway outside of the stream and reservoir and beginning July 1, the following will happen: a. fish screens will be installed on July 1 b. fish removal, stream diversion, and reservoir de-watering will occur on July 2, 6, 7, and 8 [...]
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