8208

• UCREFRP Catalog Number: 8208
• Author: Osmundson, D. B., P. Nelson, K. Fenton and D. W. Ryden.
• Title: Relationships Between Flow and Rare fish Habitat in the '15-Mile Reach' of the Upper Colorado River.
• USFW Year: 1995.
• USFW - Doc Type: \
• Copyright Material: NO

ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
The authors extend their appreciation to the many individuals who provided support for this
project. Lynn Kaeding, former Project Leader of the Colorado River Fishery Project, contributed
ideas during the initial phases of the study and was instrumental in securing project funding.
Various USFWS personnel provided assistance in surveying stream bed cross sections: Chuck
McAda, Bruce Bonner, Bob Burdick, Keith Rose and Patty Schrader. Chuck McAda also provided
assistance in data analysis. Dan Collins of USGS provided guidance in refining 15-mile reach
discharge records. Insightful discussions with Ken Bovee of the National Ecology Research Center
and Ron Ryel aided in data interpretation. Frank Pfeifer and Cheryl Harris provided administrative
support for the lead author. Constructive comments on draft versions of the report were provided
by Rick Anderson and Tom Nesler of the Colorado Division of Wildlife, Bob Milhous of the
National Ecology Research Center, John Pitlick of the University of Colorado Geography
Department, and staff of the Colorado Water Conservation Board: Sue Uppendahl, Ray Alvarado,
Randy Seaholm and Gene Jencsok. We also appreciate the reviews of Tom Pitts, Ray Tenney and
Bill Davis.
This study was funded by the Recovery Implementation Program for the Endangered Fish Species
in the Upper Colorado River Basin. The Recovery Program is a joint effort of the U.S. Fish and
Wildlife Service, U. S. Bureau of Reclamation, Western Area Power Administration, states of
Colorado, Utah, and Wyoming, Upper Basin water users, and environmental organizations.
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