• Front Matter R1-R12

• Summary 1-12

• 1 Introduction 13-25

• 2 Historical and Contemporary Aspects of Colorado River Development 26-72

• 3 Climate and Hydrology of the Colorado River Basin Region 73-111

• 4 Prospects for Conserving and Extending Water Supplies 112-132

• 5 Colorado River Basin Drought Planning Strategies and Organizations 133-150

• 6 Epilogue 151-154

• References 155-172

• Appendix A Letter to Secretary of the Interior Gale A. Norton from the States of Arizona, California, Colorado, Nevada, New Mexico, Utah, and Wyoming Governor's Representatives on Colorado River Operations 173-200

• Appendix B Guest Speakers at Committee Meetings 201-202

• Appendix C Water Science and Technology Board 203-204

• Appendix D Biographical Information for Committee on the Scientific Bases of Colorado River Basin Water Management 205-210

" Front Matter ." Colorado River Basin Water Management: Evaluating and Adjusting to Hydroclimatic Variability . Washington, DC: The National Academies Press, 2007 .

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