So we're trying to understand this because that it's kind of like the massive amount of flooding can just wash away the salmon beds. And in this river alone, Chinook populations are down to roughly 10% of their historic levels [in the Stillaguamish River]. So this is really important to us as a state. We want salmon. We want to understand rising sea levels. We want to understand what flooding is going to do to create damage. (08:41–08:49)
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