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Letters: Water quality in Russian River below Lake Mendocino
To the Editor: As a biologist and soil scientist who has been working in the North Coast for 50 years, I would like to comment on the degraded condition of the Russian River, coming out of Lake Mendocino. The delivery of silt and clay is a normal and common seasonal event in almost all rivers, and in fact the minerals delivered (calcium, silicon, carbon, sulfur, phosphorus) are the base of the food pyramid for fish and people. Salmonids are completely adapted to this cycle. The Russian River and ultimately the ocean, need this turbidity in the winter. In the summer the water clears up as organisms take up these minerals (for more information, see  https://www.qfirst.net/files/environmentalSc

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