The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers study of methods to improve survival of Snake River salmon -- including possible breaching of the dams -- is at www.usace.army.mil/inet/functions/cw/hot_topics/lower_snake_report.htm.
Ecotrust has posted essays from its book "Salmon Nation: People and Fish at the Edge" online. Included is a summary of the case against hatcheries: www.ecotrust.org/publications/hatcheries.html.
The Columbia and Snake Rivers Campaign, sponsored by the Save our Wild Salmon Coalition, offers a variety of information about salmon recovery at www.wildsalmon.org/.
The Bonneville Power Administration, established by the federal government to market power from Columbia River dams, is at www.bpa.gov/indexmain.shtml.
Information about the cultural and spiritual link between native tribes and salmon is available from the Columbia River Inter-Tribal Fish Commission at www.critfc.org/ main.html.
The Northwest Power Planning Council offers its own perspective on salmon and dams at www.nwcouncil.org/.
Fort Clatsop National Memorial is at www.nps.gov/focl/index.htm.
For those wishing to follow the Lewis and Clark trail, there are several useful guidebooks, each of which provides a different level of detail. The best three are "National Geographic's Guide to the Lewis & Clark Trail" by Thomas Schmidt, "Traveling the Lewis & Clark Trail" by Julie Fanselow, and "Along the Trail With Lewis and Clark" by Barbara Fifer and Vicky Soderberg.
General background information about the bicentennial and other events associated
with the expedition is available online from several sources.
