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The study will also examine the scientific aspects <br />(1) the processes and methods used by the U.S <br />Platte River instream flow recommendations, t, <br />annual pulse flows, and peak flows); <br />and Wildlife Service in developing its Central <br />the needs of the listed species into account (i.e., <br />Questions: Will the committee consider and/or i entify alternative methods of achieving habitat <br />for the species that are not flow dependent, or ar less flow intensive? Was the meeting process <br />used to develop 1994 ftow recommendations a ri orous scientific process? Was the group <br />"balanced" and were all perspectives treated equ lly? What documentation of inethods are <br />included in the summaries of these meetings? <br />(2) characteristics described in the U.S. Fish and ildlife Service habitat suitability guidelines for <br />the Central Platte River; <br />Questions: Do these guidelines compare actual i <br />range, or do they use Platte River data only? If <br />habitat selection be avoided? How will the comi <br />piping plover in Platte River riparian areas? <br />by plover, tern, and crane throughout their <br />y Platte River data is used, how will bias in <br />ee address the use of sandpits by least tern and <br />A-