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The Chinook relied heavily upon salmon as did the Nez Perce and shared fishing and trading sites but were much more hierarchical in their social arrangements.
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The snowfall averages about 57 inches a year, but because of warm Chinook winds that pass through the region between December and March, the snow does not usually accumulate heavily or remain on the ground for long.
In one study of seven species of many strains, brook trout and rainbow trout ( except one strain ) were far more heavily affected by M. cerebralis after two hours of exposure than other species were, while bull trout, Chinook salmon, brown trout, and arctic grayling were least severely affected.
Chinook and upon
It is related to, but not the same as, the aboriginal language of the Chinook people, upon which much of its vocabulary is based.
This differential lapse rate ( dependent upon both difference in conductive heating and adiabatic expansion and compression ) results in the formation of warm downslope winds ( e. g., Chinook winds, Santa Anna winds, etc.
Chinook salmon eggs hatch, depending upon water temperature, 90 to 150 days after deposition.
Since Chinook rely on fat reserves for energy upon entering fresh water, commercial fish caught here are highly prized for their unusually high levels of heart-healthy omega-3 fatty acids.
Chinook and salmon
Coho and Chinook ( also known as " king ") salmon, and steelhead, all of the genus Oncorhynchus, are ocean fish that migrate up the rivers at the end of their life cycles to spawn.
The Nez Perce also fish for spring / summer Chinook salmon and Steelhead in the Snake River and its tributaries.
Chinook salmon have been introduced in New Zealand.
Second only to the Columbia River on the west coast of the United States in Chinook salmon runs, the Sacramento and its tributaries once supported a huge population of this fish.
Chinook salmon can be successfully trolled at higher speeds than more docile lake trout.
* Chinook salmon
Common foods used by the indigenous people such as the Klickitat tribe and Chinook included salmon, huckleberry and Camassia quamash ( after which the city of Camas, Washington is named ).
Chinook salmon catches have also been greatly reduced in recent years, and lake whitefish have become less abundant and are in poor condition.
" The primary focus of the FEP is to enhance habitat for three salmonids: Steelhead, Chinook salmon, and Coho salmon.
Ten Mile Creek has runs of steelhead trout, Chinook salmon, and threatened Coho salmon.
It annually raises about 4 million Chinook ( King ) and Coho ( Silver ) salmon which then migrate from the Issaquah Creek to Puget sound and on to the North Pacific.
Chinook was the site of the first court in Pacific County in 1853, as well as the county's first salmon cannery in 1870.
Chinook was once a wealthy town based on the salmon harvest.
Some of the best-known anadromous fish are the six species of Pacific salmon, which are Chinook ( King ), Coho ( Silver ), Sockeye ( Red ), Chum ( Dog ), Pink ( Humpback ), and Cherry.
Lake trout, Westslope cutthroat trout, and Chiselmouth are also rare native species, while Chinook salmon, White sturgeon, Pacific lamprey, and Banff longnose dace are likely extirpated locally.
Chinook and Coho salmon returns have been average to good, providing anglers with great salmon fishing from early June through September in the saltchuck and all year round in the lakes and river system.
The Susitna River is one of Southcentral Alaska's premier sport fishing streams, with significant runs of Chinook and Coho salmon, along with resident grayling, burbot, and rainbow trout.
Winter-run Chinook salmon ( Oncorhynchus tsawytscha ), Delta smelt ( Hypomesus transpacificus ) and steelhead ( Onchorhynchus mykiss ) are the most prominent fishes.
Sport fishing is also popular on the Klamath River, with steelhead trout being the most popular, though Chinook salmon are also highly sought after when low salmon returns don't prevent fishing.
Male freshwater phase Chinook salmon By the 1880s, Robert Deniston Hume of Astoria, had bought land on both sides of the lower Rogue River and established such a big fishing business that he became known as the Salmon King of Oregon.
Chinook and did
The people living near the post office did not want it moved to the railroad station, so a new office was established at the station with the name Lemati, which is a Chinook Jargon word that means " mountain ".
Chinook and Nez
* Oral traditions from the Chinook, Nez Perce, Klickitat and other tribes of the Pacific Northwest.
Chinook and fishing
The Kenai River is the most popular sport fishing destination in Alaska, particularly for King or Chinook salmon.
Chinook and trading
The use of Chinook Jargon arose during the maritime fur trading era and remains a distinctive aspect of Pacific Northwest culture.
The common name of the plant in British Columbia is soopolallie, a word deriving from the historic Chinook Jargon trading language used in the North American Pacific Northwest in the 19th and early 20th centuries.
Chinook and sites
Nordstrom officially announced its expansion to Canada on September 13th 2012, announcing the opening of 4 locations in some of the most successful shopping malls in Canada ; Pacific Centre in Vancouver, Chinook Centre in Calgary and Ottawa ’ s Rideau Centre, all owned by Cadillac Fairview and all in Sears stores to close on October 31 2012, the result of a 170 million dollar buyout to vacate the sites.
Fort Columbia State Park is a park located in Chinook, Washington. Fort Columbia State Park is one of several state parks and sites in Washington and Oregon that make up the Lewis and Clark National and State Historical Parks.
Several Chinook villages with longhouses occupied sites along the channel before the explorers ' arrival.
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Many of the dogs were trained at Chinook Kennels in New Hampshire.
On 6 August 2011, 17 Navy SEALs were killed when their CH-47 Chinook helicopter was shot down by an RPG fired by Taliban militants.
However, the Chinook experienced engine difficulties, and new MH-47s were dispatched to replace the original helicopters.
Initial studies were undertaken into centrifugal-flow engine design, which later were eclipsed by a new axial-flow design, the TR. 4, later known as the Chinook, the first Canadian-designed jet engine.
In fact, when they finally reached the Pacific Coast and conducted their historic vote on selecting their winter camp site, the three viable options considered were the Clatsop area near Astoria ( Oregon ), the north bank near Chinook ( Washington ), and the fertile valley near the Sandy and Washougal Rivers.
Notably, the Dyna-Flites Bell 47 and Chinook helicopters were released in a variety of forms under a media tie-in with the M * A * S * H franchise.
Although the IIc lacked a SCSI or IDE interface, external hard drives were produced by third parties that connected through the floppy SmartPort as an innovative alternative connection method ( e. g. ProApp, Chinook, C-Drive ).
The Chinook tribes were those encountered by the Lewis and Clark Expedition in 1805 on the lower Columbia.
The Chinook peoples were not nomadic but rather occupied traditional tribal geographic areas.
There were two main types of canoes used by the Klallam: The smaller Coast Salish type used on protected waters, and the larger Chinook style for use in rougher waters.
By July 29, soldiers from the 82nd Airborne Division were transported in by CH-47 Chinook helicopters to assist in the Operation.
Canadian Forces were reported to have nose art on CH-47D Chinook and CH-146 Griffon helicopters in Afghanistan.
On the night of 22 / 23 January, the patrol were transported into Iraqi airspace by a RAF Chinook helicopter, along with Bravo One Zero and their Land Rover 110 vehicles.
Beckey notes that " Many names were derived from Chinook Jargon, mostly applied by the United States Forest Service from 1910 to 1940 ...."
The first Chinook HC. 1s were delivered to the RAF in 1980 and arrived at Odiham in 1982.
No 78 Sqn were previously a Sea King / Chinook Squadron based at RAF Mount Pleasant in the Falkland Islands ).
No Chinook have been seen until November, 2011 when they were documented with photo and video, the apparent offspring of the 2006 spawners.
Though this is most likely the real source of the name, the spelling " Sixes " was probably used by miners drawn to the Oregon gold rush who were familiar with the Chinook word " sikhs ".
The negotiations were done in the trade pidgin language Chinook Jargon.
In January 2001, the Chinook tribe ( of which the Clatsop were included ) gained official recognition, but it was reversed by the Bush administration soon after taking office.
Chinook salmon ( Oncorhynchus tshawytscha ) were introduced from California in the 1900s and persist today.
Originally operating the Chinook HC. 1, these were replaced with HC. 2s.
Chinook salmon ( Oncorhynchus tshawytscha ) were introduced from California in the 1900s and persist today.
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