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upon Nora my dear Grace
“Terence is not a patch upon Nora, my dear Grace.”
— from Light O' the Morning: The Story of an Irish Girl by L. T. Meade

upstream Number moved downstream Golden
Species Number marked Number recaptured Number moved upstream Number moved downstream Golden Redhorse 24 16 0 2 Sucker-mouthed Minnow 68 27 7 0 Red-finned Shiner 74 0 0 0 Red Shiner 1326 152 48 25 Blunt-nosed Minnow 136 32 1 10 Fat-headed Minnow 151 40 0 0 Stoneroller 177 90 1 0 Black Bullhead 25 6 2 0
— from Fish Populations, Following a Drought, in the Neosho and Marais des Cygnes Rivers of Kansas by James E. Deacon

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