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Dea Sockeye Salmon in Adams River
At the Adams River outlow into Shuswap Lake, thousands of spent salmon carcasses pile up. Most of these fish spawned successfully, and now their bodies decompose and add massive amounts of nutrients to the watershed.
Photo ID: sockeye-salmon-oncorhynchus-nerka-38
© Eiko Jones 2020
Photo size: 29.0 Mpixels (83 MB uncompressed) - 6591x4399 pixels (22x14.7 in / 55.8x37.2 cm at 300 ppi)