Transporting by barge and truck as many summer salmon migrants as possible
is consistent with the Independent Scientific Advisory Board’s recommendations
on transportation issued earlier this year, the National Marine Fisheries
Service said last week in letter to the Columbia River Inter-Tribal Fish
Commission.
In March, the ISAB, which advises NMFS and the Northwest Power Planning
Council, recommended a "1998 management approach that divides juvenile
emigrants throughout the …