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Missouri River Ecosystem Exploring the Prospects for Recovery

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List price: $68.00
Copyright year: 2002
Publisher: National Academies Press
Publication date: 8/22/2002
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 188
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.704
Language: English

Executive Summary
Introduction
Ecological Conditions and Trends in U.S. Rivers
Shifting Values and Public Preferences
Adaptive Management
Missouri River History, Management, and Legal Setting
Physical Geography
Human Settlement
Changes in the Missouri River and Floodplain
The Pick-Solan Plan
Key Developments Following Pick-Sloan
Missouri River Reservoirs and Dams
Committee Commentary
Missouri River and Floodplain Ecology
The Pre-Regulation Missouri River
The Post-Regulation Missouri River
Missouri River Ecosystem Physical and Ecological Units
Missouri River Ecosystem Science
Committee Commentary
Values of the Missouri River System and Operations
Economic and Social Features in the Missouri Basin
Economic Outcomes of Pick-Sloan
Accounting for Ecological Benefits
Secondary Benefits
Tradeoffs and Constraints
Committee Commentary
Adaptive Management: Enhancing Scientific Inquiry and Policy Formulation
Committee Commentary
An Alternative for Missouri River Recovery
A Recovery Action Plan
Changing Missouri River Operations
Committee Commentary
Recovering the Missouri River Ecosystem
Barriers to Implementing Ecosystem Recovery
Moving Toward Recovery: Identifying the Bridges
Principles for Stakeholder Involvement
System-Wide Management
Recommendations
Epilogue
References
Appendixes
Missouri River Aquatic Species
State and Federal Rare, Threatened, or Endangered Species of the Missouri River Floodplain
Biographical Sketches of Committee Members