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Chehalis River (Washington), the Glossary

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  1. 63 relations: Aberdeen, Washington, Amtrak, Associated Press, Black River (Chehalis River tributary), Centralia, Washington, Chehalis Gap, Chehalis, Washington, Chehalis–Centralia Airport, Chinook salmon, Christine Gregoire, Chum salmon, Coho salmon, Confederated Tribes of the Chehalis Reservation, Drainage basin, Dungeness River, Endangered Species Act of 1973, Estuary, Flood history in Chehalis, Washington, Franklin Pierce, Geographic Names Information System, Glacial Lake Russell, Google Earth, Grandfather clause, Grays Harbor, Grays Harbor County, Washington, Great Coastal Gale of 2007, Great Depression, Hoquiam River, Hoquiam, Washington, Humptulips River, Interstate 5, KATU (TV), KPTV, Last Glacial Period, Lewis County, Washington, List of rivers of Washington (state), Mason County, Washington, Montesano, Washington, Newaukum River, Olympia, Washington, Olympic Mountains, Panama Canal, Pe Ell, Washington, Portland, Oregon, Puget Sound, Quinault Indian Nation, Ria, River, Satsop River, Sea level rise, ... Expand index (13 more) »

Aberdeen, Washington

Aberdeen is a city in Grays Harbor County, Washington, United States.

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Amtrak

The National Railroad Passenger Corporation, doing business as Amtrak, is the national passenger railroad company of the United States.

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Associated Press

The Associated Press (AP) is an American not-for-profit news agency headquartered in New York City.

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Black River (Chehalis River tributary)

The Black River is a river in Thurston County in the U.S. state of Washington. Chehalis River (Washington) and Black River (Chehalis River tributary) are rivers of Washington (state).

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Centralia, Washington

Centralia is a city in Lewis County, Washington, United States.

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Chehalis Gap

The Chehalis Gap is a gap in the Coast Range of Washington state between the southernmost foothills of the Olympic Mountains called the Satsop Hills, and the Willapa Hills.

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Chehalis, Washington

Chehalis is a city in and the county seat of Lewis County, Washington, United States.

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Chehalis–Centralia Airport

Chehalis–Centralia Airport is a city-owned public use airport located in Chehalis, a city in Lewis County, Washington.

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Chinook salmon

The Chinook salmon (Oncorhynchus tshawytscha) is the largest and most valuable species of Pacific salmon.

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Christine Gregoire

Christine Gregoire (née O'Grady; born March 24, 1947) is an American politician who served as the 22nd governor of Washington from 2005 to 2013.

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Chum salmon

The chum salmon (Oncorhynchus keta), also known as dog salmon or keta salmon, is a species of anadromous salmonid fish from the genus Oncorhynchus (Pacific salmon) native to the coastal rivers of the North Pacific and the Beringian Arctic, and is often marketed under the trade name silverbrite salmon in North America.

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Coho salmon

The coho salmon (Oncorhynchus kisutch; Karuk: achvuun) is a species of anadromous fish in the salmon family and one of the five Pacific salmon species.

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Confederated Tribes of the Chehalis Reservation

The Confederated Tribes of the Chehalis Reservation is a federally recognized tribe located in Southwest Washington.

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Drainage basin

A drainage basin is an area of land where all flowing surface water converges to a single point, such as a river mouth, or flows into another body of water, such as a lake or ocean.

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Dungeness River

The Dungeness River is a long river located in the Olympic Peninsula in the U.S. state of Washington. Chehalis River (Washington) and Dungeness River are rivers of Washington (state).

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Endangered Species Act of 1973

The Endangered Species Act of 1973 (ESA or "The Act"; 16 U.S.C. § 1531 et seq.) is the primary law in the United States for protecting and conserving imperiled species.

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Estuary

An estuary is a partially enclosed coastal body of brackish water with one or more rivers or streams flowing into it, and with a free connection to the open sea.

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Flood history in Chehalis, Washington

The city of Chehalis is located in Washington state and rests upon the Chehalis River.

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Franklin Pierce

Franklin Pierce (November 23, 1804October 8, 1869) was an American politician who served as the 14th president of the United States from 1853 to 1857.

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Geographic Names Information System

The Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) is a database of name and location information about more than two million physical and cultural features throughout the United States and its territories; the associated states of the Marshall Islands, Federated States of Micronesia, and Palau; and Antarctica.

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Glacial Lake Russell

During the Vashon Glaciation a series of lakes formed along the southern margin of the Cordilleran Ice Cap.

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Google Earth

Google Earth is a computer program that renders a 3D representation of Earth based primarily on satellite imagery.

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Grandfather clause

A grandfather clause, also known as grandfather policy, grandfathering, or being grandfathered in, is a provision in which an old rule continues to apply to some existing situations while a new rule will apply to all future cases.

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Grays Harbor

Grays Harbor is an estuarine bay located north of the mouth of the Columbia River, on the southwest Pacific coast of Washington state, in the United States.

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Grays Harbor County, Washington

Grays Harbor County is a county in the U.S. state of Washington.

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Great Coastal Gale of 2007

The Great Coastal Storm of 2007 was a series of three powerful Pacific storms that affected the U.S. states of Oregon and Washington and the Canadian province of British Columbia between December 1, 2007 and December 4, 2007.

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Great Depression

The Great Depression (19291939) was a severe global economic downturn that affected many countries across the world.

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Hoquiam River

The Hoquiam River is a stream in the U.S. state of Washington. Chehalis River (Washington) and Hoquiam River are rivers of Washington (state).

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Hoquiam, Washington

Hoquiam is a city in Grays Harbor County, Washington, United States.

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Humptulips River

The Humptulips River is a river in Grays Harbor County, Washington, in the United States. Chehalis River (Washington) and Humptulips River are rivers of Washington (state).

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Interstate 5

Interstate 5 (I-5) is the main north–south Interstate Highway on the West Coast of the United States, running largely parallel to the Pacific Coast of the contiguous U.S. from Mexico to Canada.

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KATU (TV)

KATU (channel 2) is a television station in Portland, Oregon, United States, affiliated with ABC.

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KPTV

KPTV (channel 12) is a television station in Portland, Oregon, United States, affiliated with the Fox network.

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Last Glacial Period

The Last Glacial Period (LGP), also known as the Last glacial cycle, occurred from the end of the Last Interglacial to the beginning of the Holocene, years ago, and thus corresponds to most of the timespan of the Late Pleistocene.

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Lewis County, Washington

Lewis County is a county in the U.S. state of Washington.

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List of rivers of Washington (state)

This is a list of rivers in the U.S. state of Washington. Chehalis River (Washington) and list of rivers of Washington (state) are rivers of Washington (state).

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Mason County, Washington

Mason County is a county located in the U.S. state of Washington.

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Montesano, Washington

Montesano is a city in, and the county seat of, Grays Harbor County, Washington, United States.

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Newaukum River

The Newaukum River is a tributary of the Chehalis River in the U.S. state of Washington. Chehalis River (Washington) and Newaukum River are rivers of Washington (state).

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Olympia, Washington

Olympia is the capital city of the U.S. state of Washington and the county seat of Thurston County.

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Olympic Mountains

The Olympic Mountains are a mountain range on the Olympic Peninsula of the Pacific Northwest of the United States.

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Panama Canal

The Panama Canal (Canal de Panamá) is an artificial waterway in Panama that connects the Atlantic Ocean with the Pacific Ocean, cutting across the Isthmus of Panama, and is a conduit for maritime trade.

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Pe Ell, Washington

Pe Ell is a town in Lewis County, Washington, United States.

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Portland, Oregon

Portland is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Oregon, located in the Pacific Northwest region.

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Puget Sound

Puget Sound is a sound on the northwestern coast of the U.S. state of Washington.

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Quinault Indian Nation

The Quinault Indian Nation (or; QIN), formerly known as the Quinault Tribe of the Quinault Reservation, is a federally recognized tribe of Quinault, Queets, Quileute, Hoh, Chehalis, Chinook, and Cowlitz peoples.

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Ria

A ria (ría, feminine noun derived from río, river) is a coastal inlet formed by the partial submergence of an unglaciated river valley.

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River

A river is a natural flowing freshwater stream, flowing on land or inside caves towards another body of water at a lower elevation, such as an ocean, lake, or another river.

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Satsop River

The Satsop River is a stream in the U.S. state of Washington. Chehalis River (Washington) and Satsop River are rivers of Washington (state).

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Sea level rise

Between 1901 and 2018, the average sea level rise was, with an increase of per year since the 1970s.

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Skookumchuck River

The Skookumchuck River is a long river located in southwest Washington, United States. Chehalis River (Washington) and Skookumchuck River are rivers of Washington (state).

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Steelhead

Steelhead, or occasionally steelhead trout, is the anadromous form of the coastal rainbow trout or Columbia River redband trout (O. m. gairdneri, also called redband steelhead).

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The Daily World (Aberdeen)

The Daily World is a daily newspaper in Aberdeen, Washington, United States.

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The News Tribune

The News Tribune is an American daily newspaper based in Tacoma, Washington.

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Thurston County, Washington

Thurston County is a county located in the U.S. state of Washington.

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United States Geological Survey

The United States Geological Survey (USGS), founded as the Geological Survey, is an agency of the United States government whose work spans the disciplines of biology, geography, geology, and hydrology.

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Vancouver

Vancouver is a major city in western Canada, located in the Lower Mainland region of British Columbia.

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Washington (state)

Washington, officially the State of Washington, is the westernmost state in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States.

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Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife

The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) is a department of the government of the state of Washington, United States of America.

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Westport, Washington

Westport is a city in Grays Harbor County, Washington, United States.

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Willapa Hills

The Willapa Hills is a geologic, physiographic, and geographic region in southwest Washington.

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Wishkah River

The Wishkah River is a tributary of the Chehalis River in the U.S. state of Washington. Chehalis River (Washington) and Wishkah River are rivers of Washington (state).

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Wynoochee River

The Wynoochee River is a long river located in the Olympic Peninsula in the U.S. state of Washington. Chehalis River (Washington) and Wynoochee River are rivers of Washington (state).

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chehalis_River_(Washington)

Also known as Chehalis River (U.S.), Chehalis River, Washington.

, Skookumchuck River, Steelhead, The Daily World (Aberdeen), The News Tribune, Thurston County, Washington, United States Geological Survey, Vancouver, Washington (state), Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife, Westport, Washington, Willapa Hills, Wishkah River, Wynoochee River.