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High-use destinations in wilderness : social and biophysical impacts, visitor responses, and management options

Creator:: Cole, David N., Watson, Alan E., Hall, Troy E., Spildie, David R., and Rocky Mountain Research Station (Ogden, Utah)
Abstract:: Six high-use destination areas were studied in the Alpine Lakes, Mount Jefferson, and Three Sisters Wildernesses in Washington and Oregon. Exit interviews were conducted with visitors, and recreation impacts and visitor encounter rates between groups were quantified. Encounter rates were extremely high and impacts were substantial but localized. Visitors were...
Resource Type:: Technical Report

Wilderness : the National forests : America's playgrounds

Creator:: United States. Forest Service
Abstract:: Gerald W. Williams Collection
Resource Type:: Book

Resource allocation and the ability to pay : a case study of float permits in Hells Canyon

Creator:: Danley, Mark Stephen
Abstract:: Rationing float use on many of the nation's whitewater rivers is a significant issue in recreation management. Alleged inequities in the rationing policies used in Hells Canyon National Recreation Area prompted an evaluation of procedures for allocating private and commercial float use on the Hells Canyon portion of the Snake...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis

Wilderness : the National forests : America's playgrounds

Creator:: United States. Forest Service
Abstract:: Gerald W. Williams Collection
Resource Type:: Other
Full Text:: Wilderness in New Mexico was set aside as a special area for the preservation of wilderness. The Gila, the

Encounter norms in more developed river settings

Creator:: Martinson, Kristen S.
Abstract:: Much of the research on social carrying capacity in recreation settings has focused on backcountry or primitive areas where recreationists' perceptions of social contact are a critical element of a quality experience. A challenge now facing resource managers and planners is to apply what has been learned about social carrying...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis

A marketing approach to providing recreation experience opportunities for wildland visitors

Creator:: Lee, Martha Eugenia
Abstract:: The concept of marketing, with its primary focus on meeting customer needs, is being adopted by federal agencies such as the U.S. Forest Service who are in the business of providing, among other things, recreation opportunities for their visiting public. Although not a new concept, the notion of applying marketing...
Resource Type:: Dissertation

Legislative environmental impact statement for the Bureau of Land Management--Forest Service interchange

Creator:: United States. Bureau of Land Management and United States. Forest Service
Abstract:: Gerald W. Williams Collection
Resource Type:: Book
Full Text:: &E: threatened and endangered WSA: wilderness study area Dear Reader: Enclosed is the

Life and the wilderness

Creator:: Mammano, Samuel J.
Resource Type:: Undergraduate Thesis
Full Text:: -- FOREST WILDERNESS AREAS, ESTABLISIIED AND POTEiTIAL:31 Name of Area State gç Oner Central Idaho Idaho

Interest group evaluations of ecological, social, and management criteria for wilderness campsites

Creator:: Shindler, Bruce A.
Abstract:: Extensive use of wilderness campsites has caused resource deterioration in numerous backcountry locations. Resource managers are responsible for maintaining natural wilderness-like conditions in these areas and providing opportunities for the public to use and enjoy them. This requires that realistic standards for resource impacts be determined and that publicly supported...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis

Wilderness management

Creator:: Hendee, John C., Lucas, Robert C., and Stankey, George H.
Abstract:: Gerald W. Williams Collection
Resource Type:: Book

ScholarsArchive@OSU

High-use destinations in wilderness : social and biophysical impacts, visitor responses, and management options

Wilderness : the National forests : America's playgrounds

Resource allocation and the ability to pay : a case study of float permits in Hells Canyon

Wilderness : the National forests : America's playgrounds

Encounter norms in more developed river settings

A marketing approach to providing recreation experience opportunities for wildland visitors

Legislative environmental impact statement for the Bureau of Land Management--Forest Service interchange

Life and the wilderness

Interest group evaluations of ecological, social, and management criteria for wilderness campsites

Wilderness management

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