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Distribution Of Submerged Aquatic Vegetation In The Chesapeake Bay And Tributaries And Chincoteague Bay - 1992, Robert Orth, Judith F. Nowak, Gary F. Anderson, Jennifer R. Whiting Dec 1993

Distribution Of Submerged Aquatic Vegetation In The Chesapeake Bay And Tributaries And Chincoteague Bay - 1992, Robert Orth, Judith F. Nowak, Gary F. Anderson, Jennifer R. Whiting

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Diamond Mountain Resource Area Resource Management Plan And Environmental Impact Statement, Volume Ii, United States Bureau Of Land Management Jan 1993

Diamond Mountain Resource Area Resource Management Plan And Environmental Impact Statement, Volume Ii, United States Bureau Of Land Management

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During the comment period January 3 through April 1, 1992, 286 letters were received on the Draft Diamond Mountain Resource Management Plan and Environmental Impact Statement. However, Several letters were received after the comment period closed and too late to be individually responded to in this document. The concerns and issues raised in these letters have been expressed in other comment letters which have been responded to and which are reprinted here.


Diamond Mountain Resource Area Resource Management Plan And Environmental Impact Statement, United States Bureau Of Land Management Jan 1993

Diamond Mountain Resource Area Resource Management Plan And Environmental Impact Statement, United States Bureau Of Land Management

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This proposed resource management plan and final environmental impact statement addresses management of all resources on approximately 709,000 acres of public land administered by the Bureau of Land Management, Diamond Mountain Resource Area, Vernal District, in Daggett, Duchesne, and portions of Uintah Counties, in northeastern Utah.


Preserves At Risk: An Investigation Of Resource Management Strategies, Implications And Opportunities, R. J. Lilieholm Jan 1993

Preserves At Risk: An Investigation Of Resource Management Strategies, Implications And Opportunities, R. J. Lilieholm

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Human activities already threaten the globe's physical and biological systems. Worldwide, species extinction rates are estimated to be one thousand times what they would be in the absence of human activity (Wilson 1988). Raven (1988) estimates that 25% of the world's plant and animal species existing in 1985 may be extinct by 2015, with most extinctions occurring in tropical regions. While these extinction rates are staggering, global warming would greatly accelerate extinction rates that some scientists believe may already exceed those accompanying the decline of the dinosaurs 65 million years ago (Wolf 1987).


Canyonlands National Park And Orange Cliffs Unit Of Glen Canyon National Recreation Area Environmental Assessment For Backcountry Management Plan, National Park Service Jan 1993

Canyonlands National Park And Orange Cliffs Unit Of Glen Canyon National Recreation Area Environmental Assessment For Backcountry Management Plan, National Park Service

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Whether on foot, bicycle, horseback, or in vehicles, most visitors come to Canyonlands National Park (Canyonlands) to experience solitude or to "get away from people." Yet visitation to Canyonlands has risen exponentially over the past five years (Figures 1 and 2). Visitation is expected to continue to rise. As a function of this increase in number of visitors, adverse impacts to Canyonlands' resources have increased and the visitors' ability to find solitude has decreased. Since the mandate of the National Park Service (NPS) is to balance visitor access to the parks with preservation and protection of natural and cultural resources, …


Timpanogos Cave National Monument Environmental Impact Statement, General Management Plan, Development Concept Plan, United States Department Of The Interior National Park Service Jan 1993

Timpanogos Cave National Monument Environmental Impact Statement, General Management Plan, Development Concept Plan, United States Department Of The Interior National Park Service

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This plan was initiated to fulfill the legal requirements as mandated by section 604 of Public Law 95-625 and is in compliance with NPS management policies, applicable legislation, and executive requirements. The purpose of this Environmental Impact Statement/General Management Plan/Development Concept Plan is to identify and assess the various management alternatives and associated potential environmental impacts relative to monument operations, visitor use and access, natural and cultural resource management, and general development at Timpanogos Cave National Monument. In developing these alternatives, special attention was focused on the management objectives of the monument and current issues as presented in the "Purpose …


Wetlands Guidelines, Department Of Wetlands Ecology, Virginia Institute Of Marine Science, Habitat Management Division, Virginia Marine Resources Commission Jan 1993

Wetlands Guidelines, Department Of Wetlands Ecology, Virginia Institute Of Marine Science, Habitat Management Division, Virginia Marine Resources Commission

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