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The Status of Lamprey Recolonization in Hood River: Monitoring lamprey as they expand their distribution into areas that were previously inaccessible, and some that should probably remain that way.

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The Status of Lamprey Recolonization in Hood River:

Monitoring lamprey as they expand their distribution into areas that were previously inaccessible, and some that should

probably remain that way.

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2009 survey sites

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Photo Credits: Phil Tennis and Joe May

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2009

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2012

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2013

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2014

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2017

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East Fork Irrigation Canal

• 2017: 359

• 2018: 175 (including one adult)

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Densities

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Middle Fork Hood River

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West Fork Hood River

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Photo Credit: LaceMine29.com

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Neal, Odell and Indian Creeks

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Photo Credits: Bruce Womack

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Future Directions

• eDNA (Middle Fork)

• West Fork above Punchbowl Falls

• Screening on irrigation canal intakes

• Indian Creek

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Acknowledgements

• Hood River County

• Weyerhaeuser

• Hood River area landowners

• CTWS Parkdale field office

• Columbia Land Trust

• Farmers Irrigation District

• East Fork Irrigation District

• Hood River Soil & Water Conservation District