Progress Toward Restoring the Everglades: The First Biennial Review, 2006

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Table of Contents
Front Matter R1-R14
Summary 1-14
1 Introduction 15-22
2 The Restoration Plan in Context 23-60
3 Program Planning, Financing, and Coordination 61-85
4 The Use of Science in Decision Making 86-129
5 Progress Toward Natural System Restoration 130-162
6 An Alternative Approach to Advancing Natural System Restoration 163-179
References 180-190
Acronyms 191-194
Glossary 195-206
Appendix A 2005 Report to Congress Past and Future Accomplishments Tables 207-215
Appendix B Master Implementation and Sequencing Plan 216-220
Appendix C Status of Monitoring and Assessment Plan (MAP) Components 221-226
Appendix D Water Science and Technology Board and Board 227-229
Appendix E Biographical Sketches of Committee Members and Staff 230-236

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MAP Component	MAP Section	Status	Contracting Agency	Implementing Entity
Lake Okeechobee Taxonomic Support Services for Phytoplankton and Zooplankton Monitoring	3.4.3.1 3.4.3.4	Completed	SFWMD	SFWMD, John Beaver Associates
Lake Okeechobee Submerged Aquatic Vegetation Monitoring	3.4.3.3	Completed	SFWMD	SFWMD
Lake Okeechobee Littoral Zone Emergent Vegetation mapping/monitoring	3.4.3.2	Under way	SFWMD	Photoscience, Inc.
South Florida Hydrology Monitoring Network Module
Regional Hydrology Monitoring Network Optimization Study	3.5.3.1	Completed	SFWMD	SFWMD-internal
Regional Hydrology Monitoring Network Water Conservation Area 1 Elevations	3.1.1	Completed	SFWMD	USGS
South Florida Hydrology Monitoring Network	3.5.4.1	Under way	USACE	USGS
South Florida Mercury Bioaccumulation Module
Mercury Bioaccumulation	3.6.3.1	Under way	USACE	NOAA
Potential to Reduce Rates of Mercury Methylation through a Reduction in Sulfur Inputs	3.6.4.4	Under way	SFWMD	SFWMD
NOTE: FAU: Florida Atlantic University; FGCU: Florida Gulf Coast University; FIU: Florida International University; FWC: Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission; NOAA: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration; NPS: National Park Service; SAV: submerged aquatic vegetation; SCCF: Sanibel-Captiva Conservation Foundation; SFWMD: South Florida Water Management District; UF: University of Florida; USACE: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers; USFS: U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service; USGS: U.S. Geological Survey. SOURCE: McLean et al. (2005); McLean et al. (2006); RECOVER (2004); Tomma Barnes, April Huffman, Darren Rumbold, Bruce Sharfstein, Patti Sime, SFWMD, personal communication, 2006.

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