Hells Canyon National Recreation Area: Hearings, Ninety-third Congress, First Session, on S. 657 ... [and] S. 2233 .... 1973U.S. Government Printing Office, 1974 - Hells Canyon National Recreation Area (Or. and Idaho) |
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Page 509 - The Second Annual Report of the Secretary of the Interior Under the Mining and Minerals Policy Act of 1970 stated, "* * * we find increasing evidence that development of domestic mineral resources is not keeping pace with domestic demand with consequent unfortunate effects upon the entire economy.
Page 110 - be in the public interest. And that determination can be made only after an exploration of all issues relevant to the 'public interest', including the future power demand and supply, the public interest in preserving reaches of wild rivers and wilderness areas, the preservation of anadromous fish for commercial and recreational purposes, and the protection of
Page 509 - "in the national interest to foster and encourage private enterprise in the development of economically sound and stable domestic mining, minerals, metal, and mineral reclamation industries.
Page 436 - The existence of an area of free land, its continuous recession, and the advance of American settlement westward, explain American development.
Page 154 - When the buffalo are all slaughtered, the wild horses all tamed, the secret corners of the forest heavy with the scent of many men, and the view of the ripe hills blotted by talking wires. Where is the thicket? Gone. Where is the eagle? Gone. And what is it to say goodbye to the swift and the hunt, the end of living and
Page 108 - headwaters in the Rocky Mountains, to its junction with the Columbia, its windings are upwards of six hundred miles through every variety of landscape. Rising in a volcanic region, amid extinguished craters, and mountains awful with the traces of ancient fires, it makes its way through great plains of lava and sandy deserts, penetrates vast sierras
Page 321 - 1. Standard Multiple Use: (Olive) The component of the regulated commercial forest land area on which crops of industrial wood can be grown and harvested with adequate protection of the forest resources under the usual provisions of the timber sale contract. This area includes stands of mature trees or areas not yet accessible, but which will be under the normal course
Page 87 - specially designed treatment of the timber resource to achieve landscape or other key resource objectives (wildlife habitat, water quality, etc.). Areas where timber management activities are informally delayed pending multiple use planning studies and management decisions. Travel and water influence zones, peripheral portions of developed sites, and classified recreation areas,
Page 321 - designed treatment of the timber resource to achieve landscape or other key resource objectives (wildlife habitat, water quality, etc.). Areas where timber management activities are informally delayed pending multiple use planning studies and management decisions. Travel and water influence
Page 344 - Let us imagine that by some magic the whole of earth's history could be compressed into a single year. On this scale, the first eight months would be completely without life. The following two would be devoted to the most primitive of creatures.