FrontMatter -- Preface -- Contents -- Summary -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Changes in Missouri River Sediment and Related Processes -- 3 Missouri River Governance: Institutions, Laws, and Policies for Managing Sediment and Related Resources -- 4 Sediment and Current Ecological Restoration Activities -- 5 Sediment Management Alternatives and Opportunities -- 6 Water Quality and Missouri River Sediment Management -- 7 Science, Policy, and Future Decision Making Along the Missouri River -- References -- Appendix A: Guest Speakers at Committee Meetings -- Appendix B: Acronyms -- Appendix C: Biographical Information: Committee on Missouri River Recovery and Associated Sediment Management Issues.