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Environmental Assessment Mt. Emmons Iron Bog Proposed Mineral Withdrawal

Date: 2000-01-01
Categories: Molybdenum / Mt. Emmons, Forest Ecology, Mining & Mineral Resources, Land & Water Management
Source: Sustainable Living Library

Summary

Environmental assessment (fifty years). Covers Mt. Emmons Iron Bog, Gunnison, Gunnison County. Topics: mineral withdrawal, fen, wetland protection, fen habitat. Agencies: USDA Forest Service, Bureau of Land Management, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. Cites 25 external works.

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

United States Forest ServiceUnited States Bureau of Land ManagementUnited States Department of the InteriorUnited States Fish and Wildlife ServiceColorado Department of WildlifeColorado State UniversityArmy Corps of EngineersWestern State College
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Secretary of the InteriorRocky Mountain Biological LaboratoryColorado Natural Heritage ProgramFWSUniversity of WisconsinUSDI Fish and Wildlife ServiceCornell UniversityColorado Native Plant SocietyGunnison Ranger DistrictUniversity of KansasMurray State University

External References Cited (25)

Works cited by this document, grouped by type.

report (8)

  • Wildlife Biological Evaluation (2000)USDA Forest Service
  • Plant Biological Evaluation and Assessment (2000)USDA Forest Service
  • Mineral Potential Report (2000)USDA Forest Service
  • Heritage Report (2000)Gay Austin
  • Ground water hydrology investigations at the Mt. Emmons Iron Bog, Gunnison County, Colorado (1998)Lamm, N. B.
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  • Peatlands on National Forests of the Northern Rocky Mountains: Ecology and Conservation (1998)Chadde, Steve W.; Shelly, J. Stephen; Bursik, Robert J.; Moseley, Robert K.; Evenden, Angela G.; Mantas, Maria; Rabe, Fred; Heidel, Bonnie
  • A key to the aquatic insects of streams in the vicinity of the RMBL, including chironomid larvae from streams and ponds (1985)B.L. Peckarsky, S.I. Dodson, and D.J. Conklin, Jr.
  • Mount Emmons Mining Project Draft EIS (1982)

legislation (5)

  • National Forest Management Act (1976)
  • Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976 (1976)
  • Forest and Rangeland Renewable Resources Planning Act (1974)
  • General Mining Law of 1872 (1872)
  • FLPMA Section 204

regulation (5)

  • Mitigation Policy (1981)
  • 43 CFR 2310.3
  • FSM 2372
  • 43 CFR Part 2310.3
  • FSM 2372.02

plan (3)

  • Forest Land and Resource Management Plan
  • Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre, and Gunnison National Forests Land and Resource management Plan
  • FLRMP

book (2)

  • Rare Plants of Colorado (1997)Colorado Native Plant Society
  • Colorado Flora: Western Slope (1996)Weber, William A. and Wittmann, Ronald C.

article (1)

  • Fire history and composition of the subalpine forest of western Colorado during the Holocene (1997)Fall, Patricia

policy (1)

  • Regional policy on the protection of fens (1998)