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Published online 20 August 2003 | Nature | doi:10.1038/news030818-8
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Alaska Diary Part 1: Salmon
Economics plunge world's largest wild salmon fishery into crisis.
At the mouth of the Naknek River, about 100 small boats jostle for position, hulls bumping, nets blocking one another.
They are competing for the last stages of the Bristol Bay salmon run - the largest in the world.
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