Oregon Chapter – American Meteorological Society

A group welcoming weather professionals, enthusiasts, and those with an interest in science.

January Meeting – PACIFIC NORTHWEST SALMON CRISIS – INTERSECTION OF WEATHER AND HYDRO

Why is Salmon important to citizens of the Pacific Northwest (PNW) and especially the local Indigenous people? What are the natural factors that affect the Salmon and its life cycle? What are the four major causes for the decline of PNW Salmon in the last 150 years? What role does weather play in Salmon recovery efforts?  What realistic solutions (maybe dam breaching?) can be done to rebuild the Salmon populations in the PNW? Find out from a local expert who has worked the salmon issue for 25+ years!

Speaker: Kyle Dittmer
Location: Stark Street Pizza (9234 SE Stark St, Portland, OR 97216)
Date: January 29 (Wednesday)
Time: 6 p.m. – Social Hour 7 p.m. – Meeting begins

Kyle’s Presentation is posted below:

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