River Science at the U.S. Geological Survey

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Size: 206 pages, 6 x 9

Publication Year:2007

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Committee on River Science at the U.S. Geological Survey, National Research Council
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Front Matter	i-xii
Summary	1-14	(skim)
1 A Rationale for River Science	15-24	(skim)
2 Major River Science Drivers and Challenges	25-40	(skim)
3 Overview of Federal, State, Non-Governmental, and USGS Activities in River Science	41-69	(skim)
4 Priority Areas for USGS River Science	70-100	(skim)
5 Monitoring and Data Management for USGS River Science	101-124	(skim)
6 Coordinating River Science Activities at the USGS	125-130	(skim)
7 Recommendations	131-141	(skim)
References	142-150	(skim)
Appendix A - Valuing River Ecosystem Services	151-156	(skim)
Appendix B - Key River Science Questions and the Data Required to Answer Them	157-188	(skim)
Appendix C - Biographical Sketches for Committee on River Science at the U.S. Geological Survey	189-194	(skim)

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