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The Fossil Ridge Wilderness a proposal

Categories: Land Use, Paleontology & Paleoecology

Source: Sustainable Living Library

Summary

Gary Sprung, Frank Coleman, Dave Frew, Norm Mullen, Michael Scott, John Sisk and Rock Smith. The Friends of Fossil Ridge.

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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 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)

Colorado Crested Butte Gothic Colorado River Gunnison County Gunnison Gunnison River Basin Gunnison River Basin

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New Mexico Almont Denver Gunnison National Forest Utah Saskatchewan San Juan Taylor Park Taylor River Poverty Gulch Pitkin Taylor Canyon Montrose Quadrangle Climax Plumas National Forest Colorado Springs Mt. Emmons Willow Creek Willow Creek Cross Creek Beaver Creek Pennsylvania Green Mountains Cumberland Pass Alder Creek Taylor Reservoir Gold Creek Raggeds Henry Mountain Continental Divide National Scenic Trail Lottis Creek Cameron Creek Gold Brick District Gold Creek Campground Boulder Lake Mill Lake Summerville Trailhead Lower Lamphier Lake Crystal Lake Henry Lake Summerville Creek Upper Lamphier Lake Fairview Lake Cebolla Districts Lamphier Creek Shaw Ridge Fairview Peak Gibson Ridge Grants Lottis Campground Timberline Trail Fairview Fossil Mountain Fossil Peak Annie Gulch Porcupine Gulch Boulder Gulch Comanche Gulch Elks Sawatch/Collegiates West Elks Wilderness McIntyre Gulch Comanche Creek Alkalai Gulch Arizona Strip District One Mile Creek Tents Creek Taylor Road Cameron Mountain Illinois Gulch Deadhorse watershed Union Park Cottonwood Pass Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre, and Gunnison National Forests Marshall Pass Fossil Ridge Wilderness Study Area La Garita Wilderness Ohio City Park Cone La Garita West Elk Crystal Creek Cebolla Whetstone Mt.Fraser Henderson Hoosier Pass Mt. Axtell Grand Canyon Erie Fossil Ridge Fossil Ridge Chance Gulch Woody Creek Region 2 Cross Mountain Tincup Pass Mirror Lake Tincup Alpine Tunnel Parlin area Dry Gulch

Concepts & Topics (56)

leaf water content hypogene mineralization hillslope similarity habitat quality floodplain hydrostratigraphy tundra biodiversity habitat restoration habitat restoration

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soil erosion mesic resources water allocation visitation rates mesic resources uranium storage mechanisms air quality monitoring mesic resources sustainable grazing Pennsylvanian Period nutrient removal molybdenum mineralization prevention traffic crashes animal personality mining mining livestock grazing livestock grazing conservation status Priority Habitat Management Areas jurisdiction boundary Priority Habitat Management Areas paleoecology solitary acid rain acidification Priority Habitat Management Areas wilderness acid rain acidification RARE II scenic values recreational activities recreational activities recreational fishing tourism tourism economic evaluation timber management timber management trail development outfitter and guide operations Leadville Limestone hunting off-road vehicle use off-road vehicle use recreational activities wetlands protection calving seasons

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