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The Fossil Ridge Wilderness a proposal
Summary
Gary Sprung, Frank Coleman, Dave Frew, Norm Mullen, Michael Scott, John Sisk and Rock Smith. The Friends of Fossil Ridge.
Local Knowledge Graph (41 entities)
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Knowledge graph centered on The Fossil Ridge Wilderness a proposal with 41 nodes and 80 connections. Top connected: Unknown, Marmota flaviventris, United States Forest Service, not mentioned, Spruce.
Stakeholders (36)
Agencies, organizations, and groups mentioned as actors in this document.
United States Forest ServiceUnited States Bureau of Land ManagementUnited States Department of AgricultureUnited States Fish and Wildlife ServiceUnited States Geological SurveyColorado Department of WildlifeCongressWestern State College
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High Country Citizens' AllianceSecretary of the InteriorCouncil on Environmental QualityBureau of MinesAMAXU.S. CongressColorado Geological SurveyThe Wilderness SocietyAMAX Inc.Natural Resources Defense CouncilHomestakeExxon CorporationHouse Public Lands CommitteePresident's Council on Environmental QualityRocky Mountain Energy CompanyColorado Guides and Outfitters AssociationColorado Natural Heritage InventoryAmerican Motorcycle AssociationUS Forest Service, Rocky Mountain RegionColorado DOWFriends of Fossil RidgeTown of PitkinEnergy Fuels NuclearColorado Minerals CorporationAmedcoAmerican Association for the Advancement of ScienceEnvironment and Public Policy Committee of the Geologic Society of AmericaConference Committee
Places (110)
ColoradoCrested ButteGothicColorado RiverGunnison CountyGunnisonGunnison River BasinGunnison River Basin
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AlmontNew MexicoGunnison National ForestDenverUtahSaskatchewanSan JuanTaylor RiverPoverty GulchTaylor ParkWillow CreekWillow CreekMt. EmmonsMontrose QuadranglePlumas National ForestGreen MountainsPennsylvaniaCumberland PassPitkinClimaxBeaver CreekTaylor CanyonCross CreekColorado SpringsWhetstone Mt.FraserHendersonHoosier PassMt. AxtellGrand CanyonErieFossil RidgeFossil RidgeChance GulchWoody CreekRegion 2Cross MountainTincup PassMirror LakeTincupAlpine TunnelParlin areaDry GulchAlder CreekTaylor ReservoirGold CreekRaggedsHenry MountainContinental Divide National Scenic TrailLottis CreekCameron CreekGold Brick DistrictGold Creek CampgroundBoulder LakeMill LakeSummerville TrailheadLower Lamphier LakeCrystal LakeHenry LakeSummerville CreekUpper Lamphier LakeFairview LakeCebolla DistrictsLamphier CreekShaw RidgeFairview PeakGibson RidgeGrantsLottis CampgroundFairviewTimberline TrailFossil MountainFossil PeakAnnie GulchPorcupine GulchBoulder GulchComanche GulchElksSawatch/CollegiatesWest Elks WildernessMcIntyre GulchComanche CreekAlkalai GulchArizona Strip DistrictOne Mile CreekTents CreekTaylor RoadCameron MountainIllinois GulchDeadhorse watershedUnion ParkCottonwood PassGrand Mesa, Uncompahgre, and Gunnison National ForestsMarshall PassFossil Ridge Wilderness Study AreaLa Garita WildernessOhio CityPark ConeLa GaritaWest ElkCrystal CreekCebolla
Concepts & Topics (56)
leaf water contenthypogene mineralizationhillslope similarityhabitat qualityfloodplain hydrostratigraphytundra biodiversityhabitat restorationhabitat restoration
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soil erosionmesic resourceswater allocationvisitation ratesmesic resourcesuranium storage mechanismsair quality monitoringmesic resourcessustainable grazingPennsylvanian Periodnutrient removalmolybdenum mineralizationpreventiontraffic crashesanimal personalityminingmininglivestock grazinglivestock grazingconservation statusPriority Habitat Management Areasjurisdiction boundaryPriority Habitat Management Areaspaleoecologysolitaryacid rain acidificationPriority Habitat Management Areaswildernessacid rain acidificationRARE IIscenic valuesrecreational activitiesrecreational activitiesrecreational fishingtourismtourismeconomic evaluationtimber managementtimber managementtrail developmentoutfitter and guide operationsLeadville Limestonehuntingoff-road vehicle useoff-road vehicle userecreational activitieswetlands protectioncalving seasons
Species (72)
UnknownMarmota flaviventrisnot mentionedSpruceAtriplex canescensnot specifiedPicea engelmanniiCanis latrans
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Engelmann spruceSalvelinus fontinalisbrook troutOdocoileus hemionusmule deerTamiasciurus hudsonicusendangered speciesaspenfish and wildlifePinus contortaPseudotsuga menziesiiUrsus americanussubalpine firblack beargolden eaglesLodgepolePinus contorta var. latifolialodgepole pinePseudotsuga menzeisiiDouglas FirSalmo truttaBrown TroutOvis canadensiscottonwoodPuma concolorbighorn sheepmountain lionWaterfowlRocky Mountain bighorn sheepOreamnos americanusmountain goatLimber PinePinus aristataBristlecone PinesPinus longaevaspruce budwormPicea pungensgame animalsCervus canadensisEnglemann spruceAntilocapra americanaFalco peregrinusgame speciesperegrine falconBlue Spruceperegrin falconpronghorn antelopeAlnus tenuifoliabig gameYellowstone CutthroatgastropodscephalopodsbrachiopodssharkmartenelkBraya humilismoosedeerprairie falconsRocky Mountain alderpikaRocky Mountain maplebighorn
External References Cited (47)
Works cited by this document, grouped by type.
report (21)
- The effects of small clearcuts on water yield from the Deadhorse watershed; Fraser, Colorado (1982) — Charles A. Troendle
- Draft Environmental Impact Statement for the Land and Resource Management Plan (1982)
- Fossil Ridge Study Area Wilderness Study Report (1982)
- preliminary environmental anaylsis of the WSA (1981) — Forest Service
- preliminary environmental analysis for Fossil Ridge (1981) — Forest Service
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- Draft Environmental Analysis, Fossil Ridge (1981)
- Wilderness Attributes Rating System for Fossil Ridge (1981)
- Fossil Ridge Wilderness Study Area: An Environmental Survey (1980) — Norman Mullen
- Giving Away: the National Forests (1980) — Thomas Barlow, et al
- Off-Road Vehicles on Public Land (1979) — President's Council on Environmental Quality
- Montrose Quadrangle map (1976) — Ogden Tweto, et al
- Geology and Ore Deposits of the Gold Brick District (1916)
- Draft Environmental Impact Statement for the GMU&G National Forests
- Wilderness Study Report
- Forest Service DEIS
- Proposed and Recommended Threatened and Endangered Plant Species of the Forest Service Rocky Mountain Region
- DEIS
- Fossil Ridge WSA, Wilderness Study Report
- Draft Environmental Impact Statement, GM,U,&G National Forests
- A Trail Rider's Guide to the Environment — Shaun Bennett
- WSR
legislation (9)
- 1980 Colorado Wilderness Act (1980)
- 1980 Resources Planning Act (1980)
- Colorado Wilderness Act (1980)
- Wilderness Act (1964)
- 1964 Wilderness Act (1964)
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- The Wilderness Act (1964)
- Mining Law (1872)
- S.2123
- Colorado Wilderness Bill
plan (7)
- Land and Resource Management Plan, Proposed (1982)
- Ten Year Trail Construction/Reconstruction Action Plan — Forest Service
- Forest Service Region 2 Regional Plan — Forest Service
- Proposed Land Resource Management Plan — Forest Service
- Land and Resource Management Plan, Proposed, GM,U,&G National Forests
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- Land Resource Management Plan
- Proposed Plan for GMU&G National Forests
study (4)
- Migrations of the Upper Gunnison River Elk Herd (1982) — Sewall Young
- Of Change and a Valley (1978) — Harvard University graduate students
- A Survey of Sportsman Expenditures in Colorado (1973) — Ross, Blood, & Nobe
- Roadless Area Review and Evaluation-II
article (3)
- Crested Butte Pilot (1982)
- Acid Rain: Deadly Fallout Perils Remote Watersheds in Rockies (1982) — Thomas Bass
- Effects of timber harvest in the snow zone on volume and timing of water yield — Charles Leaf
regulation (2)
- Forest Service regulations on mining in wilderness
- Forest Service regulations on access to unpatented claims
book (1)
- Geology of the Gunnison Country — Dr. Tom Prather
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