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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- A river, about 160 km (100 mi) long, of northwest California flowing through Mendocino and Sonoma Counties to the Pacific Ocean. The Russian River Valley is a wine-producing region.
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Part of the significant problems with the Russian River is a result of all these impoundments: they reduce tributary flows, which then damage spawning tributary streams (very important), the Russian River, and downstream legal water rights holders, and of course, salmon and steelhead during migration and juvenile stages and other public trust and instream uses.
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Part of the significant problems with the Russian River is a result of all these impoundments: they reduce tributary flows, which then damage spawning tributary streams (very important), the Russian River, and downstream legal water rights holders, and of course, salmon and steelhead during migration and juvenile stages and other public trust and instream uses.
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18928 Front St. N.E., sells imported beers including some cult brands such as Russian River
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18928 Front St. N.E., sells imported beers including some cult brands such as Russian River
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"We are forced to focus on areas of peak visitation," said Ms. Burko, who also oversees the Russian River district.
California Puts Brake on Parks Jim Carlton 2011
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Output at Santa Rosa, Calif.-based Russian River Brewing Co. has grown to roughly 12,000 barrels from 2,000 barrels in 2004, partly bankrolled by a $2 million small business loan.
Craft Brewers Tap Big Expansion Mike Esterl 2011
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"People get really mad at us when we tell them it's closed," said Jenny Donovan, public safety superintendent for the park agency's Russian River district, which includes Austin Creek.
California Puts Brake on Parks Jim Carlton 2011
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We were each served two different wines: two French reds for Chef Ducasse (the 2007 Domaine de L'Aurage Côtes de Castillon and the 2009 Gouleyant Malbec from Cahors) and a California Chardonnay (2008 Robin K from the Russian River) and a Chenin Blanc from the Loire (2009 Château de la Roulerie Anjou) for me.
Alain Ducasse Lettie Teague 2011
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"We are forced to focus on areas of peak visitation," said Ms. Burko, who also oversees the Russian River district.
California Puts Brake on Parks Jim Carlton 2011
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"People get really mad at us when we tell them it's closed," said Jenny Donovan, public safety superintendent for the park agency's Russian River district, which includes Austin Creek.
California Puts Brake on Parks Jim Carlton 2011
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