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Article: Immersed in science, religion.(General News)(Stream ecologist Charley Dewberry is also academic dean of Gutenberg College, dedicated to the study of the Bible and the world's great books)
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- The Register Guard (Eugene, OR)
- Article date:
- February 6, 2006
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Byline: PEOPLE By Susan Palmer The Register-Guard
You would not expect a meticulous researcher such as Charley Dewberry to want to knock science off its cultural pedestal.
But there it is.
Dewberry, a stream ecologist, has been studying coastal coho salmon in the Siuslaw watershed for more than 20 years. He's helped create salmon recovery plans and spends weeks each year snorkeling creeks and streams - from shallow riffles to deeper pools - to track the impact of watershed recovery efforts.
His careful work along Knowles Creek has made him an expert on the species that winds through so much of our public and private discourse about the ...