General management plan / development concept plans and environmental assessment, Petrified Forest National Park, Arizona
National Park Service, Department of the Interior. 1989. General management plan / development concept plans and environmental assessment, Petrified Forest National Park, Arizona. Denver
The proposed general management plan included in part one of this document outlines integratedstrategies for visitor use, resource managment, and boundary adjustments intended to resolve theabove issues. The plan also includes development concepts for the facilities needed to implementthese management strategies. In analyzing the range of feasible alternatives for this project, it wasdetermined that all the feasible management strategies could and should be combined into a singlegeneral management plan, but that several development options existed for siting the neededfacilities. All of the feasible development options are included for consideration in the"Development" section of the plan; the proposed development concepts are presented first, followedby descriptions of the other feasible but less desirable options. The environmental assessmentincluded in part two of this document analyzes and compares the impacts of taking no action andthe impacts of implementing the proposed plan, including the impacts of all the feasibledevelopment options.
- Type
- Published Report
- Authors
- National Park Service, Department of the Interior
- Date of Issue
- 1989-06
- Units
- PEFO , WRD
- Keywords
- Clemson, Little Colorado River, Management, Mesozoic Forests, Natural Resources Management, Paleontology, Visitor Experienced