... of sufficient size as to make practicable its preservation and use in an unimpaired condition; and (4) may also contain ecological, geological, or other features of scientific, educational, scenic, or historical value. Wilderness Preservation System: Hearing Before the Subcommittee on Public ... - Page 1054by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs, United States. Congress. House. Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs. Subcommittee on Public Lands - 1964Full view - About this book
| California Commission of Immigration and Housing - 1919 - 578 pages
...the area is "subject to strong public support for such identification and it is clearly and obviously of sufficient size as to make practicable its preservation and use in an unimpaired condition and of a size suitable for wilderness management" (Wilderness Inventory Handbook). Under Secretary Watt's... | |
| United States - 1933 - 566 pages
...solitude or a primitive and unconfined type of recreation; (3) has at least five thousand acres of land or is of sufficient size as to make practicable its preservation...scientific, educational, scenic, or historical value. NATIONAL WILDERNESS PRESERVATION SYSTEM — EXTENT OF SYSTEM SEC. 3. (a) All areas within the national... | |
| 1976 - 352 pages
...make practicable its preservation and use in an unimpaired condition, 6. an area that also contains ecological, geological, or other features of scientific, educational, scenic, or historical value. Using the criteria and public input developed from public meetings and written comments, BLM personnel... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs - 1961 - 462 pages
...(2) has outstanding opportunities for solitude or a primitive and unconfined type of recreation; (3) is of sufficient size as to make practicable its preservation...scientific, educational, scenic, or historical value. NATIONAL WILDERNESS PRESERVATION SYSTEM EXTENT OF SYSTEM SEC. 3. (a) The National Wilderness Preservation... | |
| United States. Congress. House. Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs - 1961 - 1320 pages
..."outstanding opportunities for solitude or a primitive and unconfined type of recreation" in an area "of sufficient size as to make practicable its preservation and use in an unimpaired condition." Consequently we can only conclude that S. 174 is contradictory in itself and obscure in its intent.... | |
| United States. Department of the Interior - 1980 - 984 pages
...or a primitive and uneonflned type of recreation ; (3) has at least five thousand acres of land or is of sufficient size as to make practicable its preservation...of scientific, educational, scenic, or historical values. C. uSvitabiKlyn Following completion of the inTentory, sec. 603 (a) next requires the Secretary... | |
| United States. Congress. House. Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs - 1962 - 1206 pages
...wilderness preservation. S. 174 in its definition, page 3, line 4, merely states that a tract must be "of sufficient size as to make practicable its preservation and use in an unimpaired condition," and provision is made in subsequent sections for the inclusion of areas with a minimum of 5,000 acres.... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs - 1963 - 294 pages
...(2) has outstanding opportunities for solitude or a primitive and unconfined type of recreation ; (3) is of sufficient size as to make practicable its preservation...scientific, educational, scenic, or historical value. NATIONAL WILDERNESS PRESERVATION SYSTEM EXTENT OF SYSTEM SEC. 3. (a) The National Wilderness Preservation... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate. Interior and Insular Affairs - 1963 - 290 pages
...(2) has outstanding opportunities for solitude or a primitive and unconflned type of recreation; (3) is of sufficient size as to make practicable its preservation...scientific, educational, scenic, or historical value. NATIONAL WILDERNESS PRESERVATION SYSTEM EXTENT OF SYSTEM SEC. S. (a) The National Wilderness Preservation... | |
| United States. North Cascades Study Team - 1965 - 208 pages
...solitude or a primitive and unconfined type of recreation; (3) has at least 5,000 acres of land or is of sufficient size as to make practicable its preservation...scientific, educational, scenic, or historical value." The act further provides: "Except as otherwise provided in this act, each agency administering any... | |
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