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More comprehensive analysis of Klamath River basin needed to aid decision makers
11-28-2007 · EurekAlert!Two recent scientific studies attempt to better understand the Klamath River basin ecosystem. However, a new report from the National Research Council says for the studies to prove more useful for decision makers, a comprehensive analysis of the basin should be completed to identify all research and management needs.
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