TABLE OF CONTENTS 



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 ABSTRACT i i 



ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS iii 



TABLE OF CONTENTS iv 



INTRODUCTION AND OBJECTIVES 1 



PROCEDURES 3 



RESULTS 6 



Physical Characteristics of the Blackfoot River.... 6 



Streamflow 8 



Water Temperature 12 



Trout Populations of the Blackfoot River 12 



Young-of-the-Year Sampling 27 



Creel Census 32 



Bull Trout Redd Counts 3 4 



DISCUSSION 37 



CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS 4 4 



LITERATURE CITED 4 6 



APPENDIX A-1 



IV 



