Download or read book Downstream written by National Research Council and published by National Academies Press. This book was released on 1999-12-22 with total page 242 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Grand Canyon Monitoring and Research Center began long-term planning at its inception and, in May 1997, produced a Long-Term Monitoring and Research Strategic Plan that was adopted by stakeholder groups (the Adaptive Management Work Group and the Technical Work Group) later that year. The Center then requested the National Research Council's (NRC) Water Science and Technology Board to evaluate this plan.