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<br />APPROVAL PAGE "'"',,'''
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<br />LIST OF TABLES. ,,,,., ",."", ''''''"",..'''.'' "" """""..""',.,,,,, ".".. ",,' ..."" """"".'''''.' ", '" ,.,. "."",. ,..v
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<br />LIST OF FIGURES. "". ,.,,,,, ".",.,,,,,,,,,,,,,. ".""'.",,,. '.."""..,,,,,,,,,'.'." """"". ". "." ,,,.'"'.''''' .''''", ,vi
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<br />INTRODUCTION"",."".,.. ".",,, ",,,''''''.. '" ."'.... ,,''''''''.''''''.''''''''..'''' """.,..,,, '''..'' ,.,,,,,,,..,, "" ,,' ]
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<br />STUDY AREA" .''''''''''''''.'''''''''''''''.'''''' """.' '..",. ".".".,,, ..,," "'" ".,'. ",," ,,,. """."."."". "''', ;,,,,,.. 3
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<br />METHODS,." '.." ,." ,,' '."'..,,'.' "',. "'" .,'" '..., "'.'",, '... ." '...."...", "'" "., ,., '., ".... .,."'"" "..," '.,., .., '" ".,..,] 0
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<br />Fish samples."", '" ,:,,,, ,,,".,,,,, ",' '" ".",,'... "" "" "..." '.." ," ""'""""",, "" """ """. ", ""'''" ,,,.,,,] 0
<br />Habitat mapping """,,, "...."",,,,, .... ",,,,,,,...,,,,, ,,,.,,"..,,, .,."" ".., "."" """ ".."" "." ""..., ''','' ,...13
<br />Hydraulic simulation "'" "."""" ....", .""''',. '''''''''' ",." '....,,,,,,..... ",,'.,,' ".'"" "..',".... ,".' ", ...17
<br />Habitat availability"...."",,,,,,......, """" ..."" "...." ", "...... "..' '. ...." '. ,,'''' ,.",,,,,,,,..,,,,,,, ,..",,,,,,] 8
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<br />RESULTS and DISCUSSION,,,,,, ,..,.....', "", ,....", ....." ."" "."...".....,..' .."" ". ,,""', "" .., "."" '" """ ,,20
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<br />Species Composition "'",,, ,,,,,..,..".,, ,,,.,, '.. ,.,"" "..,,,,,,,, "." ,.., '" "'" ,,,,,,,...,,,,, ,..,," ","''',,' "....20
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<br />Y ampa River.",.. "...... "'.,.',, ".""" ,."" '....,.."..."'..,,.... ..... '" .."" ,..." "..." ",,,'" ""."., .."...20
<br />Colorado River ..,.. "..,,,,,,, "",,, ".","'", ,,"" """"""'''''''''' ""'....,,,'...", ,,,,., ",,,,..,,,,,,, "" ,,24
<br />Dolores River..,..,.,.".".,.".,....,."""",...."".....""""...",.",..,."",.",.,..""".""".""..".."., ,27
<br />Length Frequency (by species) "'.....,,,. ,.,'. ...."....." '....., ,,,.,.,,,, '" "'" ,. ."......" ",,,, ",,' '...", ",...27
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<br />Density Estimation....""."".".".,,,.,,,,.....,...,..,.,...,..,,...,........,.,,.,.,.,..,.,,.,.,.,,.,.,,.,..,.,....,.,,,,. .33
<br />Yampa River ".,.",...'.. ,.." '" ....,,"., ..'.., ,..' ".'" "'..,, "."'" "...., ".."..' ",,,"..,,, "." ".", '." ..".. .33
<br />Colorado River ..." "''''',,,,..' "..." "."", ....." '... """ ".....,,,, ,,'.. ".... "."" "."." '..'" ".., ""." ".37
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<br />Dolores River ."..', ....."",,'..' ,......"....", ........,." "...., ..... ..", ", .""...." ....,,, "","'" "., '".''''' ,39
<br />Habitat Composition (Duffy and Colorado River)."..,..."....."".""...",.."..",.."........."..."".40
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<br />Radio Telemetry "'..,."",,,.,..,.,,...,.,,.,..".....,,,,..,,.,...,,,,,.','..,,'..,.,,'.,.".,,.,.,....,.,,,,.,,.,...,,,'..,.. 45
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<br />SUMMARY". ,....,..,...." ,..' ,.' ,,'" ,,'.. ...," "".."..", '. ..... "...." ,....,....""" '.. ,.,.....".", ..,..,. ,..",.. .., '.., ,. .....46
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<br />CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS ,......"".",..."""..""....""....."""""..,,,,,,..,,,,,,,,..48
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<br />ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS." ...., ."...,. .,... .." '....,.........,..,." ..., ."..., ,." '........,.,'....,.'....,.. .......,.... ,..,....48
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<br />REFERENCES,.."" '. ,""'. .,.....'" .,'.,.,..'.... '" '....,.... .., ,,,...,. ,. ....,..", ,.,..... '..."....., '...,.,.... ,.,..,....,.".. .,..50
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<br />APPENDIX TABLES AND FIGURES, "",,,.,,, "...., ,.."".....,,, """"" """."",,,, ""." "......' "...." ,,,.." ,52
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