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those which may exist in the Coluxabis up to dilutions waich
are many, many times these waich will oceus in tho river, and
this gives us an opportunity to seo that tho higher levels where
Gamage may bagin to appear; and if we run it high enough, we can
see at what level this escurs, and wo can cutrapolate bach into
these much lover, lovier levels.
This is the sort of result we get.

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I would

like to point out that these ere not snort-torn ocunporimenis,
These are long-term chronic studies.

The same sert of thing

that these organisms aro actually snubgected to in the Colundia
River is shovm.

We liko to use salmon,azain, because of the

econonic valve, but also because this species is annarently.
the most sensitive we have in the Columbia River. We started out
with the ezzs in the fall at the sane time the ecss are derositedc,

Ve incubate these and we travel then through the larvae and into
the ficserling stages and wa keep thon into the troughs until
normal nigration time, until time to fo downstrean,
Obviously, the ecss are very littie affected.

Ve bezin

to see effects during the fry stase in tho high levels, and
these continues into tho finzerlins stages.

The concentration

of the Coluubia River Range rust be below this area in throuch

This is a growing effect of tho effluent.

ranges,

factors.

It includes the temneratur

It incivides a factor which I did not mention as far

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It includes a11 of the

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in the Colunodia.,

Those are considcrably sreater than we have

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here (indicating).

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