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Forage-fish sampling continues; researchers flag vehicle use on beach at low tide
Summary
MRC members reported robust juvenile herring observations but noted gaps in Elwha sampling due to contamination concerns and raised alarms about trucks driving onto a key forage-fish site at low tide.
MRC members reported abundant juvenile herring during the summer and discussed sampling gaps and vehicle disturbance at a productive forage-fish site.
Project leads said this summer produced "lots and lots of baby herring," with individuals about an inch to an inch-and-a-half long at multiple sites. Forage-fish sampling at some Elwha beaches was paused because field teams were advised to avoid sampling…
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