Latest Library Content tagged with "National Monument"

Projected Climate Change Scenarios for Alaska PDF

Many places in Alaska are already showing signs of climate change. In order to better understand these changes and help land managers plan for them, Wilderness Society scientists estimated future temperature and precipitation values within several Alaska landmarks, including:

The Carrizo Plain National Monument: A Stunning Natural Area Sustaining Vibrant Communities PDF

This report summary presents the results of a study of the economy of the area around the Carrizo Plain National Monument in California, which consists of Kern, Santa Barbara and San Luis Obispo Counties.

Grand Staircase Escalante National Monument 10th Anniversary PDF

The Presidential designation of Grand Staircase-Escalante as the nation’s second largest National Monument on September 18, 1996 not only preserved a spectacular 1.9 million-acre natural treasure for future generations to enjoy, but it also heralded a new era of federal landscape conservation.

Protest of Final/Proposed Resource Management Plan for the Cascade-Siskiyou National Monument PDF

This documents the protest of the Cascade-Siskiyou National Monument Resource Management Plan by 23 Pacific Northwest Organizations.

Ecological Effects of a Transportation Network on Wildlife: A Spatial Analysis of the Upper Missouri River Breaks National Monument PDF

The spectacular Upper Missouri River Breaks National Monument in north-central Montana, along the Wild and Scenic Upper Missouri River, was established to preserve the area's outstanding ecological, scientific, and cultural values — from its remote and undeveloped character and archaeological and historic sites to its remarkable wildlife, geologic, and paleontological resources.