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January 9, 2002
Running Time: 1:02:29
Degradation of the Missouri River ecosystem will continue unless the river's natural water flow is significantly restored, says a new report from the National Academies' National Research Council. Congress should enact legislation to ensure that federal officials manage the river in a way that improves ecological conditions, said the committee that wrote the report.
Speakers:
Steven Gloss
Program Manager, Grand Canyon Monitoring and Research Center,
U.S. Geological Survey, Flagstaff, Ariz.
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Chair, Committee on Missouri River Ecosystem Science.
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