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0 <br />ACKNOWLEDGEMENT AND DISCLAIMER <br />We would like to acknowledge Melissa. Trammell, Steve Meismer, Pete Cavalli and Paul <br />Badame who leant their considerable biological expertise to various portions of this study. We <br />would also like to thank Dr. Ron Ryel, Utah State University, and Dr. Kevin Bestgen, Colorado <br />State University, for statistical guidance. Many thanks to Ron Ryel and Tom Chart for their in <br />depth review and critique of this report. Finally we would like to thank the numerous technicians <br />and volunteers without whom this study would not have been possible. <br />This study was funded by the Recovery Implementation Program for the Endangered Fish <br />Species in the Upper Colorado River Basin. The Recovery Program is a joint effort of the U.S. <br />Fish and Wildlife Service, U. S. Bureau of Reclamation, Western Area Power Administration, <br />states of Colorado, Utah, and Wyoming, Upper Basin water users, environmental organizations, <br />the Colorado River Energy Distributors Association, and the National Park Service. <br />Mention of trade names or commercial products does not constitute endorsement or <br />recommendation for use by the authors, the U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service, U. S. Department of <br />Interior, or members of the Recovery Implementation Program. <br />ii 4