Front Range Vegetative Management Pilot Project collection 1979-1982 (bulk 1979).

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Front Range Vegetative Management Pilot Project collection 1979-1982 (bulk 1979).

This folder contains the project's final report (24 p. booklet with color photographs on cover) for the period from 1 October 1977 to 30 September 1979, along with the February 1982 issue of American Forests autographed by Ron Gosnell who wrote the article within on the front range project (p. 22-26, 53-56), several tables and maps relating to the project, and the U.S. Forest Service decal.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7454814

Boulder Public Library

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Front Range project.

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Colorado. Forest Service (Boulder, Colo.)

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Gosnell, Ron

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The project was organized to combat the pine beetle damage suffered along the Front Range near Boulder, Colorado. Gosnell's article and the project's final report (both included in this collection) describe the history, the scope and the success of the project. From the description of Front Range Vegetative Management Pilot Project collection 1979-1982 (bulk 1979). (Boulder Public Library). WorldCat record id: 427269821 ...

United States. Forest Service

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The evolution of the USDA Forest Service is rooted in the General Provision Act of l89l in which Congress authorized the President to designate particular areas of the forested public domain to be set aside as "reserves" for future use. The number and size of these reserves increased notably in l897 when the President was authorized to establish reserves in order to protect watersheds, to preserve timber, and to provide lumber for local use. There was no provision for management or...