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State of NW US Public Lands. Define area Oregon: 50% of state is public lands Wash Idaho N cal Managed by BLM and USFS. Habitat types. Desert Dunes Coast Mountain. Recreation. Hunting Fishing Off road - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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State of NW US Public Lands
• Define area– Oregon: 50% of state is public lands– Wash– Idaho– N cal
• Managed by BLM and USFS
Habitat types
– Desert– Dunes– Coast– Mountain
Recreation
– Hunting– Fishing– Off road– white-water river rafting, skiing, hiking, camping,
biking, motorized touring, photography, dog walking, hunting, scientific researching, rock hounding, swimming and rock climbing
Resource use
– Cattle– timber
Parks
• Almost 30,000 acres old growth added this year for federal protection
• Bill introduced to add 60,000 acres of federal land to Wild Rogue Wilderness
• Trust for public land• The nature conservancy• Public lands.org