"Importance of Salmon" Vocab

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Inland sea including Puget Sound, San Juan Islands, and Vancouver waters.

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Salish Sea

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Area where freshwater meets ocean.

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Estuary

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Make or become united, uniform, or whole.

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Unify

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Written agreement between independent nations.

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Treaty

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Formal consent to a treaty, contract, or agreement.

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ratify

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A point in time so long ago there is no memory or written history.

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time immemorial

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Spending and earning money.

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economy

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Humans must treat the environment to ensure resources for future generations.

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sustainable

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Streams and rivers that combine to form a larger river system.

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watershed

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Available in large quantities.

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Abundant