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Sunday, June 10, 2012

New life emerges at the Elwha Dam

Mike McHenry, habitat biologist for the Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe inspects one of many mammoth tree stumps, some as old as a thousand years that have reappeared from newly formed landscape as the Elwha River continues to draw down. The sediment is rinsing out of the Elwha River, creating a unique and changing landscape.

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