| Vision USA: Chinook Salmon Hatchery | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 1159 |
| Catalog #: | 493395 | |
| Clip Number: | 493395-1 | |
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| Timecode: | 02:04:02 - 02:07:38 | |
| Location: | Oregon | |
| Year Shot: | 1979 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | Yes | |
| Headings: | ANIMALS/FISH: Salmon ENGINEERING: Dams ENVIRONMENT: Conservation FARMING: Livestock, Fish LOCATIONS/NORTH AMERICA: USA, Oregon | |
| Description: | Second story from Vision USA no. 82, regarding Chinook salmon. EST shots scenic Columbia River. MCUs Chinook salmon in shallow water. TLS/MSs Chinook Salmon swimming upstream to spawn (good shots of airborne fish). VO says the Bonneville Dam cut off the salmon migration. EST shots of Bonneville Dam. Panning TLS row of turbine generators. Panning TLS tugboat sailing through dam lock; MS lock operator, old Caucasian man wearing hard hat, pushing buttons at console overlooking lock. MS water traffic signal light changing from red to green. LSs boats sailing through lock. LS water rushing through dam (hydroelectric waste). TLSs fish ladders & hatchery near dam. MS/CUs old white woman sitting in booth, counting salmon as they swim by-- over 700,000 in 1979. Traveling shot of salmon hatchery. MCUs fingerlings swimming in hatchery. MSs grizzled Caucasian man pouring fish food into distribution sifter. Great MS water tingling w/ feeding fish, water rippling like mad as though hard rain were striking the surface. MS mustachioed man monitoring oxygen in water, writing onto clipboard. TLS U.S. Army Corps of Engineers tanker truck backing up; MS script on truck-- "Operation Fish Run". MS two white men taking fingerlings from one holding bay to another via fish net. MS men attaching hose to tanker truck, shooting water & fish into water. VO says the salmon population is rebounding nicely. LS seagulls abounding over Columbia River. | |
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