Saving Tarboo Creek

by Scott Freeman

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  a stream is born

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  On the people of King Island

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  salmon

  On the biology of salmon

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  On salmon conservation

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  planting season

  On deforestation in North America

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  On global deforestation

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  Bible passage referring to Solomon’s Temple and the cedars of Lebanon: I Kings 5.

  On the impacts of climate change on forests

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  On restoration efforts

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