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Draft Report Fossil Ridge Wilderness Study Area

Date: 1982-01-01
Categories: Land Use, Hydrology & Watersheds, Paleontology & Paleoecology, Recreation & Tourism, Gunnison Basin, Western Colorado Landscapes
Geographic scope: gunnison basin
Source: Sustainable Living Library

Summary

Environmental assessment (1982). Covers Fossil Ridge Wilderness Study Area, Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forests, Taylor River Ranger District. Topics: wilderness study area, wilderness suitability analysis, wilderness designation, wilderness classification. Agencies: Forest Service, Congress, Secretary of Agriculture. Cites 30 external works.

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Knowledge graph centered on Draft Report Fossil Ridge Wilderness Study Area with 41 nodes and 80 connections. Top connected: Marmota flaviventris, United States Forest Service, not mentioned, Spruce, Rushes.

Stakeholders (17)

Agencies, organizations, and groups mentioned as actors in this document.

United States Forest ServiceUnited States Geological SurveyCongressGunnison CountyWestern State CollegeBureau of MinesColorado Geological SurveyU.S. Bureau of the Census
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Department of Local AffairsU.S. Department of CommerceColorado Department of Labor and EmploymentSecretary of AgricultureGunnison Country Chamber of CommerceTaylor River DistrictU.S. TreasuryTaylor River Ranger DistrictCebolla Ranger Districts

External References Cited (30)

Works cited by this document, grouped by type.

report (10)

  • Taylor River and Cebolla Ranger Districts 1980 Recreation Information Management Report (1980)
  • Colorado Community Profile (1979)Dept. of Local Affairs
  • Preliminary Geologic Map of the Montrose 1° X 2° Quadrangle, Southwestern Colorado (1976)Tweto, O., T.A. Steven, W.J. Hail, and R.H. Moench
  • General Social and Economic Characteristics - Colorado (1970)U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of Census
  • Geology and Ore Deposits of the Gold Brick District, Colorado (1916)Crawford, R.D. and P.G. Worcester
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  • RARE II Final Environmental Impact Statement
  • Final EIS
  • Draft EIS
  • Proposed Mount Emmons Mining Project, Draft EIS
  • Environmental Assessment for the Management Direction for the Maroon Bells-Snowmass Wilderness

legislation (9)

  • Resource Planning Act (1980)
  • 1980 Colorado Wilderness Act (1980)
  • Gunnison County Land Use Resolution (1977)
  • 1964 Wilderness Act (1964)
  • Wilderness Act of 1964 (1964)
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  • Wilderness Act (1964)
  • Clean Water Act
  • National Environmental Policy Act
  • Colorado Wilderness Act

study (5)

  • Of Change and a Valley (1980)Harvard University, Department of Landscape Architecture
  • RARE II (1977)
  • RARE I (1973)
  • Gunnison County survey
  • Cooperative Big Game Study for the Mount Emmons

plan (3)

  • East River Land Management Plan, Final Environmental Impact StatementUSDA, Forest Service
  • Colorado State Comprehensive Outdoor Recreation Plan
  • Forest Plan

regulation (3)

  • 36 CFR 228
  • 36 CFR 228 regulations
  • 36 CFR 252 regulations