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<br />CoJlt"l.!lons of )~lUn~ TdwTb.a{~ \ud~r incl Color.ado
<br />plh'nllllllOW 1Il !h~ Gret'1l .and Y.unp'" rl~';>~ w..r~ u,;ed "'.
<br />IIldl~.aW'" 10 hl."lp lllin.ag" re1.-i.;"'~ from FJamllli: Gorg..
<br />Dim S...a,on.u rei..",,,,,; lrom the d.l.m ,ift' J'.m..rned to
<br />..nhillet: h..nllil<.:ondmon; IUTt.'lld..nl/"'<'d f1;hn.
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<br />Coopt'rau",..!t"m br Stat... Ft,d..ra1..and prl\alt'il/<':'Iln..;
<br />rc;uh..d 1Il Tclu.bl.. .abund.me,. .."tlm.at...,;. lor end,mg"r~
<br />lhh POpulillvm Resull;.Ill" u~d to ml'.I;ur.. progress
<br />lowud .lchi....in& r.-co"'..,}, ulleo.l. fvr ,o:If';U;U.lIllflg
<br />populilllon; be.. p.age I'>)
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<br />BlOlogl'[; found "Ighl ruorb.i,l \uel.., I.or\'.... 1m th" lirM
<br />IInw 1Il1h.. GUllnl\oon RIW'f dUTlllg tho:- 'pring of 2002
<br />Thl' confirm, Ih.!.! h,\lch"f)' -ul'I:-d ti,h in' ',iCl'.."full)
<br />,p.awnmg 1Il Ihe Gunmson RI"l'r
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<br />Rt",...arch compl...ted In 1002 demon,tr.i.\ed th.ll floodpl.lm
<br />w..tl.ln'h pby .l k..y rol.. In th.. hf.. cycle of Ih<:, uwrb.lck
<br />smker. SIUd,,'s showed th.lt drll..d d..pres'ton tloodpl,jm,
<br />"rt"S..t" by' rt'mo\1.ng .llll1sh. ""'hen th" we!bnds r...tload,
<br />r.ll.urb,;"ck suder ,jnd bonY!,jll h.lH' .l ~m:r ('h,jn('C' 10
<br />~un',\C' bc1;.luM: thl') ,1ft' growing .mong ]O\\'<."r numbC'rs
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<br />TIll' lntl.'ugl:'nq' Sund.Hdll_"d Monitoring Progr,j,ffi
<br />(IS~IP) wnducted. frum 198(, through 2000 ml:'..lsured
<br />tro:nd, m rd.,,\o: .bun,l.lm:o: of ,jdull Coloudo
<br />plkemmll(l\\' in tho: Uppt'f Color....io Rln:r B.t'1Il Th.. fin.ll
<br />ZOOl JS~tP summuy r..port conclud..d th.l.t th..
<br />(olor.ldo plkt-mmnow popublLon mno:.Sl"d dunng th..
<br />IS.),,..r stud)' pt'riod ISMP W.l' repbcC'd by Imrk
<br />rt'c.ptun' pOl'ul.llion Mum.l.... to delermm<." prulo:rC's,
<br />IOwud ..ldH.....mg rC'(;(lV<."r)' 1o:0,j,1>
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<br />. Rt''>C'uch ..llUVlIl.., commu.. wuh thl" complenon of thC'
<br />popu]..lllon mod..l. .......lter t..mpt'utur<." ..In..lly'sl' .lnd
<br />modeling. Ch..lt,l,(!('T1UlIon of thl' sp.owmng N.r ~mg
<br />used br t.llOrb,;"ck SUl b:-r. md d..a'rmln,j!Jon oj ,h..
<br />exCUf"'-'IKt' o( h),tmdll,j,llon of r..llOrhl-d Mld..r wIth
<br />other sud...r Sf'<'CIC'S.
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<br />. Tn.. Progr,jm contmu..s to mOnitor the !ish communl!~ m
<br />the S.lJl JU,j,n R1vel. dnftlllg l.lr".u fISh, ch.mn..1
<br />morphology, .lnd W,jt..r ,..mpeuture .lnd qU.lhl\-',
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<br />Tht' Pmgum IS ml<:gulmg mOllllmmg d,jt..l collen~d
<br />dUllnll 19<)9 Ihrough 2001 IOW.l fuul rt'pon ,1al...J lor
<br />compkuon m 2003 Th(' r~~uh, w,lI be uo;ed to ....~h.l.lte
<br />.lnd \lpdat~ now rOM;Qmmen,l.iaon, H wdI .l~ Ihe
<br />\\.l.Jld,j,rdw,:d momtnnng ~nd 1"l1g-rang~ pl.ln~ Th...
<br />momtnrmg program d<xumellls tht' rt.-sponse uj' th~
<br />phY'~Ic;1.1 and blOlugK.l1 componffi\~ \0 th... fl"comm.,ndt'd
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<br />DUllng 1002-2003. d pt"l'r Ie",..", p.lnd WIll hdp m('
<br />BIOlogy Comnlllu,,' Integratt' r~~drch flndmg~ and
<br />tnQI1lt'-'flng d..lu to a~_\ n"'pnn~.. ot lh.. t'ndanger..-d
<br />t1sh~ and habl!.lt~ Iv R"('lJ\...rj' Progf.lrn ,j(IlVllleS,
<br />lnuudmg /low rl!Commendol.l1un 'Jllpl~m..nution,
<br />~(()CklJlg, .lnd nonna!l"t' 'peo", cOl1!rol
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<br />Tht' H)'drology COmtlllll"", nlahh~h....-llll 200 I. r'""I......'
<br />and "".llu.l!"'" h)'dm!ogy reblN mlmmatl"n TIlt'
<br />Commiun: I' r..-srom,bl.. for rt'\'It','-mg lht' Cllrr..nt
<br />hydrology mood ..lnd pro"ldlllii r...commenda.nons for
<br />m1rru"emelll> TI,.. Commm~ alw (-\,.uU.lI('S an)'
<br />propo<offi change~ to the opt'ullng ruk, for the San Juan
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<br />The BUlt'a.U 01 Red.mlilflon, III cOotdmallon ""lIh the
<br />Hydrology CnmmJII"", "de"t'lopmg the ThIrd
<br />GeneulIon H)'drolng)' ~todel MheduJed for completion
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