USDA Forest Service Roadless Areas: Potential Biodiversity Conservation Reserves
In January 2001, approximately 23 x 106 ha of land in the U.S. National Forest System were slated to remain roadless and protected from timber extraction under the Final Roadless Conservation Rule. We examined the potential contributions of these areas to the conservation of biodiversity. Using GIS,...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Resilience Alliance
2003-12-01
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Series: | Ecology and Society |
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Online Access: | http://www.ecologyandsociety.org/vol7/iss2/art5/ |