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• <br />ABBREVIATIONS AND ACRONYMS <br />ANWR: Aransas National Wildlife Refuge <br />ATV: all- terrain vehicle <br />AWP: Aransas -Wood Buffalo migratory population of whooping cranes <br />COHYST: Cooperative Hydrology Study <br />CNPPID: Central Nebraska Public Power & Irrigation District <br />DOI: U.S. Department of the Interior <br />EPA: Environmental Protection Agency <br />ESA: Endangered Species Act <br />FERC: Federal Energy Regulatory Commission <br />GLO: General Land Office <br />GPS: Global Positioning System <br />HCP: Habitat Conservation Plan <br />IFIM: Instream Flow Incremental Methodology <br />MCL: maximum contaminant level <br />msl: mean sea level <br />NAS: National Academy of Sciences <br />NESCA: Nebraska Endangered Species Conservation Act <br />NGP: Northern Great Plains <br />NGPC: Nebraska Game and Parks Commission <br />PCE: Primary Constituent Elements <br />• PHABSIM: Physical Habitat Simulation System <br />PVA: population viability analysis <br />RK: river kilometer <br />RPAs: reasonable and prudent alternatives <br />SEDVEG: Sediment - vegetation model <br />USBR: Bureau of Reclamation <br />USFWS: U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service <br />USGS: U.S. Geological Survey <br />WBNP: Wood Buffalo National Park <br />WUA: weighted usable area <br />• <br />xv <br />