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ACKNOWLEDGMENTS <br />I thank the many individuals that provided assistance during various phases of this study. <br />Primary help in the field was provided by Matt Toner, Mike Kloph, Riley Morris, Thad <br />Bingham, Andrew Scott, Anthony Garcia, Rick Smaniotto, Dale Ryden, Brian Scheer, Chuck <br />McAda, Bob Burdick, Vince Lamarra, Jay Thompson, Sara Hollerich, Mike Baker and Mike <br />Montagne. Data sets from other studies were shared by Bob Burdick (U. S. Fish and Wildlife <br />Service), Tom Chart, Melissa Trammell, Pete Cavalli (Utah Division of Wildlife Resources), <br />and Bill Elmblad (Colorado Division of Wildlife). Ron Ryel ran program CAPTURE to <br />derive population estimates and performed statistical analyses. Administrative support was <br />provided by Angela Kantola, Frank Pfeifer and Cheryl Harris. This report benefitted from <br />thoughtful reviews provided by Kevin Bestgen (Larval Fish Laboratory), Tim Modde (U. S. <br />Fish and Wildlife Service), and John Wullschleger (National Park Service), and from <br />additional reviews provided by Biology Committee members Paul Dey, Tom Chart, Mark <br />Wieringa, and an anonymous Western Area Power Administration representative. <br />This research was funded by the Recovery Implementation Program for Endangered Fish <br />Species in the Upper Colorado River Basin. The Recovery Program is a joint effort of the <br />U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service, U. S. Bureau of Reclamation, U. S. National Park Service, <br />Western Area Power Administration, states of Colorado, Utah, and Wyoming, Upper Basin <br />water users, environmental organizations, and the Colorado River Energy Distributers <br />Association. <br />vi