| Impact ID |
Scientific Name
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Impact Type
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Study Type
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Study Location
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Impact Description
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Geographic Location
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Reference
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6700
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Oncorhynchus keta
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Human Health
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Anecdotal
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N/A
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Salmon are semelparous, which means they migrate upstream to spawn and die shortly afterwards. The migration of salmon upstream to spawn and die creates a carcass-loading event in a small geographic area. Recent literature has suggested that spawning salmon are a potential contaminant biovector.
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34967
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