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Dams: Dam In The Wrong Place
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Shall we blow up the dam in the wrong place?
Sometimes, we find nature has deposited a dam in just the wrong place. Find out what happened at Pistol Creek on the middle folk of the Salmon River and why they had to blow the dam up.
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Dams: Dam In The Wrong Place
Clip: Special | 1m 4sVideo has Closed Captions
Sometimes, we find nature has deposited a dam in just the wrong place. Find out what happened at Pistol Creek on the middle folk of the Salmon River and why they had to blow the dam up.
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Science Trek is a place where parents, kids, and educators can watch short, educational videos on a variety of science topics. Every Monday Science Trek releases a new video that introduces children to math, science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) career potentials in a fun, informative way.Dams: The Long and the Short of It
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Major Funding by the Laura Moore Cunningham Foundation and the Idaho National Laboratory. Additional Funding by Sparklight, the Friends of Idaho Public Television and the Corporation for Public Broadcasting.