7862

• UCREFRP Catalog Number: 7862
• Author: Andrews, E. D., M. B. Bain, K. S. Lubinski, W. L. Minckley, J. A. Stanford, E. Wohl and R. S. Wydoski.
• Title: Highlights Of A Peer Review And Roundtable Discussion On The Relationship Of Streamflow, Geomorphology, And Food Web Studies In Recovery Of The Endangered Fishes In The Upper Colorado River Basin.
• USFW Year: 1996.
• USFW - Doc Type: Denver, Colorado.
• Copyright Material: NO

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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY .

INTRODUCTION

METHODS . . .

Format for Conducting the Review . . . . . . . . .

Primary Goal of Present Studies that were Reviewed.

Objectives of the Peer Review

Deliverable

RESULTS AND DISCUSSION

Topic of Review Too Broad

Documentation for Peer Review Not Adequate

Perception of Individual Studies

Syntheses of Available Information Lacking

RECOMMENDATIONS

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Lack of An Overall Strategic Plan

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Content of Research Proposals and
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Research Projects.

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Annual Reports . .

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Summary of Biological Information. .

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Integration of Available Information . .

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Identification of Research Gaps

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Considerations for Future Peer Reviews

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Examples of the Peer Review Process
by Several Agencies . . . . . . .

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Recommended Peer Review Process for
the Upper Colorado River Basin
Recovery Program

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