Natural Resources Management Plan and Environmental Assessment: Whiskeytown National Recreation Area, California

National Park Service. 1975. Natural Resources Management Plan and Environmental Assessment: Whiskeytown National Recreation Area, California. National Park Service

From document abstract: "The Natural Resources Management Plan for Whiskeytown National Recreation Area proposes research and management actions the National Park Service will take to manage the resources. Soil stabilization by mechanical methods and tree planting, control of certain plants for the benefit of recreation and historical integrity, study of the improvement of wildlife habitat by fire and mechanical methods, development of water resources to benefit wildlife and backcountry visitors, the improvement of backcountry garbage collection procedures to prevent associated bear problems, determination of a backcountry carrying capacity, and the control of yellowjacket hornets are proposed". Includes a discussion of environmental impacts, mitigation actions and alternatives.

Type
Published Report
Authors
National Park Service
Date of Issue
1975-10
Publisher
National Park Service
Units
WHIS , WRD
Keywords
Backcountry, Black Bear (Ursus americanus), Carrying Capacity, Clemson, Exotic Species, Fire Ecology, Garbage, Integrated Pest Management (IPM), Management, Natural Resource Management, Plan, Stabilization (Erosion Control), Water Sources (Wildlife), WRBIB, yellowjackets & hornets (Vespinae)

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