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Final Environmental Impact Statement and Development Concept Plan: Fishing Bridge Developed Area, Yellowstone National Park

Description: Report outlining a Final Environmental Impact Statement/Development Concept Plan (FEIS/DCP) to reduce human/bear conflicts at the Fishing Bridge development in Yellowstone National Park and to contribute to the ecosystem grizzly bear recover effort while still providing visitor services. Seven alternatives, including the proposed action, are outlined in the FEIS including environmental consequences of each alternative. The results of public comments on the Draft Environmental Impact Statement (… more
Date: 1988
Creator: United States. National Park Service
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Draft Environmental Impact Statement and Development Concept Plan: Fishing Bridge Developed Area, Yellowstone National Park

Description: Report outlining a Draft Environmental Impact Statement/Development Concept Plan (DEIS/DCP) that evaluates the impacts of removing some or all of the camping and commercial support facilities at the Fishing Bridge development in Yellowstone National Park in response to numerous grizzly bear/human conflicts and in support of the restoration of natural ecological conditions in the area. Six alternatives, including a proposed action, have been analyzed in the preparation of the DEIS/DCP and all ar… more
Date: September 1987
Creator: United States. National Park Service
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Availability of Federally Owned Minerals for Exploration and Development in Western States: Idaho, 1988

Description: Report discussing a program to inventory Federal mineral land in Idaho by the United States Bureau of Mines to determine the availability of land for mineral exploration and development as affected by legal restrictions and agencies' management practices. Scope and methods, ownership and management of Federal mineral land, aeras of past mineral production and identified resources, and spatial relationship of Federal mineral availably with known mineral deposit areas are discussed.
Date: 1988
Creator: Hyndman, Paul C.; Ridenour, James; Crandell, W. Dean & Rumsey, Clayton M.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Ecological Units of the Northern Region: Subsections

Description: Report describing ecological units at the subsection level of the Forest Service National Hierarchical Framework of Ecological Units. A total of 91 subsections are delineated on the 1996 map "Ecological Units of the Northern Region: Subsections" based on physical and biological criteria. This document consists of descriptions of the climate, geomorphology, geology, vegetation, and soils that characterize each subsection. Included is information on sources of natural disturbances, current land u… more
Date: October 1997
Creator: Nesser, John A.; Ford, Gary L.; Maynard, C. Lee & Page-Dumroese, Deborah S.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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The Grand Fir/Mountain Maple Habitat Type in Central Idaho: Succession and Management

Description: Report presenting a taxonomic system for classifying plan succession in the grand fir/mountain maple habitat type in central Idaho. The system is based on a reconnaissance sample of 164 stands: 21 old-growth sites, 19 pairs of old-growth versus disturbance sites, and 105 additional disturbed sites. A total of 15 potential tree layer types, 34 shrub layer types, and 55 herbaceous layer types are categorized. Implications for natural resource management are provided based on field data and observ… more
Date: March 1992
Creator: Steele, Robert W. & Geier-Hayes, Kathleen
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Forest Habitat Types of Central Idaho

Description: Report describing a land-classification system based upon potential natural vegetation is presented for the forests of central Idaho based on reconnaissance sampling of about 800 stands. A hierarchical taxonomic classification of forest sites developed using the habitat type concept is described. A total of eight climax series, 64 habitat types, and 55 additional phases of habitat types are defined and described. A diagnostic key is provided for field identification of the types based on indica… more
Date: September 1981
Creator: Steele, Robert W.; Pfister, Robert D.; Ryker, Russell A. & Kittams, Jay A.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Final Centennial Mountains Environmental Impact Statement

Description: Report outlining a wilderness environmental impact statement and study considering the suitability of the 92,815-acre Centennial Mountains Study Area, located on either side of the Continental Divide on the border between Montana and Idaho, for designation as wilderness. Purpose and need, environmental setting, planning process, management history of the area, issue identification, affected environment, environmental consequences, selected alternatives, and consultation and coordination are dis… more
Date: April 1990
Creator: United States. Bureau of Land Management. Butte District
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Proposed Domestic Livestock Grazing Program for the Challis Planning Unit: Draft Environmental Statement

Description: Report proposing domestic livestock management plans for the Challis Unit (330,671acres of national resource lands) in the Salmon District in Custer County, Idaho. A description of the proposed action, environment, potential environmental impacts, mitigation measures, unavoidable adverse impacts, short term use impacts, irreversible commitment of resources, and alternatives to the proposed impacts.
Date: June 1976
Creator: United States. Bureau of Land Management. Idaho State Office
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Proposed Cascade Resource Management Plan and Final Environmental Impact Statement

Description: Report comprised of a Proposed Resource Management Plan (RMP) and Final Environmental Impact Statement (FEIS) for the Cascade Resource Area in Idaho. The RMP discusses the purpose of the selected plan, the planning process, issues and management concerns addressed in the plan, and the criteria for plan development and selection. Also discussed are the specific management objectives and actions required to implement the plan and support requirements. The FEIS describes and assess the environment… more
Date: August 1987
Creator: United States. Bureau of Land Management. Boise District Office
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Draft Cascade Resource Management Plan and Draft Environmental Impact Statement

Description: Report comprised of a Draft Resource Management Plan (RMP) and Draft Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for the Cascade Resource Area in Idaho. The RMP discusses the purpose of the selected plan, the planning process, issues and management concerns addressed in the plan, and the criteria for plan development and selection. The EIS describes and assess the environmental impacts of the five alternative plans for managing the 487,466 acres of public land resources in the Cascade Resource Area, i… more
Date: August 1986
Creator: Woodward, Larry L.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Challis Plan Amendment and Wilderness Environmental Impact Statement: Final

Description: Environmental Impact Statement analyzing four Wilderness Study Areas (WSAs) in the Challis Planning Unit, Salmon District, Idaho, to determine resource impacts which could result from designation or non-designation of these WSAs as wilderness. WSA 46-11, Corral-Horse Basin, the Jerry Peak West, 13,530 acres, and a portion of the Jerry Peak WSA, 19,400 acres are recommended for nonwilderness. A portion of Jerry Peak West WSA, 26,750 acres is recommended for wilderness designation. (Abstract). Th… more
Date: 1986
Creator: Woodard, Larry L.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Record of Decision for the Final Environmental Impact Statement: South Fork Salmon River Road Project

Description: Report documenting the decision and rationale for reconstruction and management of the South Fork Salmon River Road (SFSR) and amending the Payette and Boise National Forest plans' direction and management of the SFSR Road. Authority for the decisions, the project area, alternatives considered, and rationale for the decision are included.
Date: July 1990
Creator: LaSalle, Veto J.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Final Environmental Impact Statement for the South Fork Salmon River Road Project

Description: Report documenting the analysis of seven alternatives that were developed for possible management of the South Fork Salmon River Road. A summary of the document precedes detailed discussion of the purpose, considered alternatives, affected environment, environmental consequences, and public involvement for the FEIS. Included are seven maps indicating alternative proposals for management of the forest.
Date: 1990
Creator: United States. Forest Service. Intermountain Region.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Appendices for the Salmon National Forest Land and Resource Management Plan

Description: Appendices presenting additional data related to the final environmental impact statement for the Salmon National Forest addressing the identification of public issues and management concerns; details related to the planning and environmental analyses process; evaluation of roadless areas; strategies for range management allotments; and details for management of winter sports, motorized vehicles, recreation, habitat management, saw timber production, wild and scenic rivers, wilderness ares, ran… more
Date: 1987
Creator: United States. Forest Service. Intermountain Region.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Final Environmental Impact Statement for the Salmon National Forest, Land and Resource Management Plan, Chapters 6-7

Description: Report documenting correspondence with a variety of publics during the development of the Forest Plan and Final Environmental Impact Statement (FEIS) for the Salmon National Forest. Responses to public comments are also included. Many letters from interested parties are reprinted in the report in Chapter 6. Chapter 7 serves as an index to the FEIS.
Date: 1987
Creator: United States. Forest Service. Intermountain Region.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Final Environmental Impact Statement for the Salmon National Forest, Land and Resource Management Plan, Chapters 1-5

Description: Report describing and evaluating the alternatives considered in the development of the Land and Resource Management Plan for the Salmon National Forest. Significant issues, concerns, and management opportunities are identified including: mineral and energy resources, wildlife and fisheries habitat management, timber management, recreation, and land use.
Date: 1987
Creator: United States. Forest Service. Intermountain Region.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Final Environmental Impact Statement for Managing Competing and Unwanted Vegetation: Summary

Description: Report summarizing a program for managing competing and unwanted vegetation to guide management on all National Forests in Oregon and Washington, highlighting the major points of the Final Environmental Impact Statement (EIS).
Date: November 1988
Creator: United States. Forest Service. Pacific Northwest Region.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Final Environmental Impact Statement for Managing Competing and Unwanted Vegetation: Appendix I/B

Description: Appendices detailing specific aspects of a program for managing competing and unwanted vegetation in National Forests in Oregon and Washington. This appendix contains selected letters received in response to the draft of this Environmental Impact Statement.
Date: November 1988
Creator: United States. Forest Service. Pacific Northwest Region.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Final Environmental Impact Statement for Managing Competing and Unwanted Vegetation: Appendix I/A

Description: Appendices detailing specific aspects of a program for managing competing and unwanted vegetation in National Forests in Oregon and Washington. Public involvement activities in constructing the Environmental Impact Statement and cooperating agencies are discussed.
Date: November 1988
Creator: United States. Forest Service. Pacific Northwest Region.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Final Environmental Impact Statement for Managing Competing and Unwanted Vegetation: Appendices D & H

Description: Appendices detailing specific aspects of a program for managing competing and unwanted vegetation in National Forests in Oregon and Washington. Human health risk of using 16 different herbicides for vegetation management on Forest Service lands and mutagenic and carcinogenic toxicity health risks are discussed.
Date: November 1988
Creator: United States. Forest Service. Pacific Northwest Region.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Final Environmental Impact Statement for Managing Competing and Unwanted Vegetation: Appendices A, B, C, E, F, G, J, K

Description: Appendices detailing specific aspects of a program for managing competing and unwanted vegetation in National Forests in Oregon and Washington. Timber growth, economic efficiency, herbicide use, silviculture, rangelands, vegetation management, and particulate emissions from prescribed burning are discussed.
Date: November 1988
Creator: United States. Forest Service. Pacific Northwest Region.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Final Environmental Impact Statement for Managing Competing and Unwanted Vegetation: Characterization and Management of Risk

Description: Report providing a comprehensive overview of the potential adverse human health effects associated with the vegetation management program proposed by the Pacific Northwest Region of the USDA Forest Service. (Introduction) Risk assessments related to manual and mechanical methods of removing unwanted vegetation, prescribed burning, biological methods, and herbicides are discussed.
Date: November 1988
Creator: United States. Forest Service. Pacific Northwest Region.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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