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4.2.7.3 Problems Affecting Habitats----------------------------------------------------------4-49 4.2.7.4 Climate Change Compared to Other Threats-------------------------------------4-52 • Table 4.2.7-1. Comparison of climate change with other threats to headwater streams/small creeks -------------------------------------------------------4-52 4.2.7.5 Impacts to Wildlife ---------------------------------------------------------------------4-53 4.2.7.6 Recommendations ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 4-54 4.2.7.6.1 Surveys -------------------------------------------------------------------------4-54 4.2.7.6.2 Monitoring --------------------------------------------------------------------4-55 4.2.7.6.3 Research -----------------------------------------------------------------------4-55 4.2.7.6.4 Management Practices -----------------------------------------------------4-56 4.2.7.6.5 Conservation Programs and Partnerships------------------------------4-56 4.2.8 Large Creeks/Small Rivers-----------------------------------------------------------------------4-57 4.2.8.1 Ecosystem Description-----------------------------------------------------------------4-57 4.2.8.2 Location of Habitat ---------------------------------------------------------------------4-57 4.2.8.3 Problems Affecting Habitats----------------------------------------------------------4-57 4.2.8.4 Climate Change Compared to Other Threats-------------------------------------4-60 • Table 4.2.8-1. Comparison of climate change with other threats to large creeks/small rivers -------------------------------------------------------------------------4-60 4.2.8.5 Impacts to Wildlife ---------------------------------------------------------------------4-61 4.2.8.6 Recommendations ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 4-62 4.2.8.6.1 Surveys -------------------------------------------------------------------------4-62 4.2.8.6.2 Monitoring --------------------------------------------------------------------4-63 4.2.8.6.3 Research -----------------------------------------------------------------------4-63 4.2.8.6.4 Management Practices -----------------------------------------------------4-64 4.2.8.6.5 Conservation Programs and Partnerships------------------------------4-65 4.2.9 Medium River Communities--------------------------------------------------------------------4-66 4.2.9.1 Ecosystem Description-----------------------------------------------------------------4-66 4.2.9.2 Location of Habitat ---------------------------------------------------------------------4-66 4.2.9.3 Problems Affecting Habitats----------------------------------------------------------4-66 4.2.9.4 Climate Change Compared to Other Threats-------------------------------------4-69 • Table 4.2.9-1. Climate change compared to other threats to medium river communities---------------------------------------------------------------------------------4-69 4.2.9.5 Impacts to Wildlife ---------------------------------------------------------------------4-71 4.2.9.6 Recommendations ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 4-72 4.2.9.6.1 Surveys -------------------------------------------------------------------------4-72 4.2.9.6.2 Monitoring --------------------------------------------------------------------4-72 4.2.9.6.3 Research -----------------------------------------------------------------------4-73

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