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...Jung and J.H. Kim. 2010. Application of World Ocean Atlas data for estimating the relative perfo... of life: Two centuries of mapping the natural history of Baja California. Journal of the Southwe...and I.H. Aalders. 2011. Automating land cover mapping of Scotland using expert system and knowle...and D.J. King. 2010. Multivariate forest structure modelling and mapping using high resolut...
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We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, designate revised critical habitat for the northern spotted owl (Strix occidentalis caurina) under the Endangered Species Act. In total, approximately 9,577,969 acres (ac) (3,876,064 hectares (ha)) in 11 units and 60 subunits in California, Oregon, and Washington fall within the boundaries of the critical habitat designation.
... Critical Habitat and the Northwest Forest Plan. Forest Management Activities in Northern... in the Revised Recovery Plan to restore natural ecological processes where they have been disrupte... includes a diverse forest landscape that covers millions of acres and contains several different f... Our Response: In an ideal world, the economic analysis would utilize detailed geos...
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...Taxonomic Gaps d. Gaps in Spatial Coverage e. Limitations on Protection at Ecologically Relev... species once created some of the biggest natural spectacles on the planet: flocks of migrating bird... be one of the great wonders of the natural world, but as a biological concept it is surprisingly fl... of migratory birds that breed in northern forests and winter in the tropics but require stopover sit...
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I was heartened to read the words penned (or typed) by Mr. Jeremy Fryberger in this week's BW (BW, Letters, May 24). Until then, I was convinced that all Sun Valley area residents were arrogant elitists, perfectly content with mowing down the world around them to accomodate the multi-million-dollar homes and resorts that separate and insulate them from the rest of us. I'm glad I was wrong, and that there are indeed some who do understand that wolves, as well as grizzlies, coyotes and mountain lions, are an integral part of and play a vital role in the very ecosystem that is the reason many of us live in the Mountain West. Rarely does a day pass that I don't see the "Save 100 elk, kill a wolf" bumper sticker in my travels. My preferred version reads, "Save 100 elk, stop selling elk tags....
...When I was a Forest Service firefighter, we had a term, "the stupid zo... to protect when the forest does what it naturally does, and cleanses itself periodically with fire. ...
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... related threats to the well-being of the world's poor. . A new program for tropical forest protec... ecosystems underlie a vast array of natural services critical for the well-being of the rural ... may produce significant loss of forest cover in Amazonia because of decreased precipitation. (5...
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...05-16801. UNITED STATES FOREST SERVICE;. MARGARET BOLAND, ï... comply with the rules and regulations covering such national forests." Id. § 478. We have repeat...See, e.g., Natural Res. Def. . Council, Inc. v. Evans, 316 F.3d 904, .... VII. Brave New World Abandon all hope, ye who enter here. . -- Dante Al...
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... analyzing decadal-scale changes such as forest succession and glacial recession (Butler and DeCha... determined by solar geometry and cloud cover can be both a signal of interest, e.g. a cartograp... are also being applied in the field of natural science. Examples include convective cloud trackin...Kleinberg. 2009. Mapping the world's photos. In Proceedings of the 18th International...
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... live on the Gulf Coast, welcome to the real world of oil--and just know that you're not alone. In th... either the Niger Delta or the Amazon rain forest. Despite the Santa Barbara oil spill of 1969 and t... Earth's greatest nurturer of biodiversity, covers more than two billion square miles and provides th..., but of some of this planet's greatest natural treasures. . Flaming mangroves . Consider Goi, a v...
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