Re: [Paddlewise] health issues

From: Bradford R. Crain <crainb_at_pdx.edu>
Date: Tue, 14 Nov 2006 13:09:47 -0800
  It occurs that perhaps a captive breeding program run by the combined
Oregon and Washington Departments of Fish and Wildlife might reverse the
tide of diminished reproductive rates by kayakers due to point source
pollution in the mighty Columbia. Anyone want to suggest the names of
paddlers who you feel would make good brood stock and don't have to
go to work?

BRC

Quoting Tom Buckley <nbrunner_at_telus.net>:

>
>  A dying species could be the result of a discharge problem for sure. Sorry,
> the devil made me do it.
>
> Tom
>
>
> Wait!
> Kayakers, though a Native American species, are not indigenous to this area
> Of the country, having originated in the northern part of the continent.
> Attempts to encourage their proliferation may be at the expense of other
> local
> Species!
>
>
>


Bradford R. Crain
Department of Mathematics and Statistics
Portland State University
724 SW Harrison St.
334 Neuberger Hall
Portland, Or 97201

Phone:  503-725-3127
E-mail: crainb_at_pdx.edu
Fax:    503-725-3661
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