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fish ladder [′fish ‚lad·ər] (civil engineering) Contrivance that carries water around a dam through a series of stepped baffles or boxes and thus facilitates the migration of fish. Also known as fishway. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Meanwhile, the state-owned Sodom Dam on the Calapooia several miles downstream from Brownsville is scheduled for a new state-of-the-art fish passage that should also improve fish runs. ``The lake level is good for the fish and good for the people, and we're very excited and happy to see the fish passage operating as it was designed to do,'' said Ron Merckling, a spokesman for the water district. Fish passage issues should be discussed in greater detail. |
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