Acknowledgements
This work was sponsored by Colorado Parks and Wildlife, and funding was
provided in part by the Federal Aid in Sport Fish Restoration Program
(Project F-161-R, Stream Habitat Investigations and Assistance) and
Natural Resource Damage Assessment provisions of the Comprehensive
Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act via the Colorado
Department of Public Health and Environment. We would like to thank Greg
Policky, Rod Van Velson, and Tracy Kittell for their work on project
design and management, as well as their support for the rapid assessment
and topographic surveys. Michael Atwood and his technicians also
provided valuable assistance with the rapid assessment and topographic
surveys, as did Kyle Hardie. We thank Dr. Brian Bledsoe for pointing us
to the rapid assessment procedure, and Julia Sharp and Ann Hess for
their guidance on statistical analyses. Finally, we are grateful to Dr.
George Schisler for his insight and support, as well as Kelly November
Carlson and Rosemary Black for their invaluable work on contracting and
accounting.