Mississippi River Corridor Study: Inventory of resources and significance

Mississippi River Corridor Study: Inventory of resources and significance
Author: Mississippi River Corridor Study Commission (U.S.)
Publisher:
Total Pages: 160
Release: 1996
Genre: Conservation of natural resources
ISBN:

In recognition of the Mississippi River's importance to the nation, Congress passed legislation in 1990 that established the Mississippi River Corridor Study Commission. Congress directed the commission to undertake a study to determine the feasibility of designating the river as a national heritage corridor. Congress also charged the commission with recommending methods for preserving and enhancing the unique natural, recreational, scenic, cultural, scientific, and economic resources of the corridor.

Inventory of resources and significance

Inventory of resources and significance
Author: Mississippi River Corridor Study Commission (U.S.)
Publisher:
Total Pages: 160
Release: 1996
Genre: Conservation of natural resources
ISBN:

In recognition of the Mississippi River's importance to the nation, Congress passed legislation in 1990 that established the Mississippi River Corridor Study Commission. Congress directed the commission to undertake a study to determine the feasibility of designating the river as a national heritage corridor. Congress also charged the commission with recommending methods for preserving and enhancing the unique natural, recreational, scenic, cultural, scientific, and economic resources of the corridor.

Deciduous Forests of Eastern North America

Deciduous Forests of Eastern North America
Author: E Lucy Braun
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2023-08
Genre:
ISBN: 9781648373107

E. Lucy Braun, PhD, describes in detail the forest ecosystems of eastern North America. This classic reference is well-illustrated with maps and tables. A must for those seeking a deeper understanding of the botanical evolution of this region.

Parks

Parks
Author:
Publisher:
Total Pages: 566
Release: 1976
Genre: Historic sites
ISBN:

Ozark-Ouachita Highlands Assessment

Ozark-Ouachita Highlands Assessment
Author:
Publisher:
Total Pages: 220
Release: 1999
Genre: Animal populations
ISBN:

This publication provides citizens, private and public organizations, scientists, and others with information about terrestrial animals, plants, and biological communities in and near the national forests in the Ozark-Ouachita Highlands: the Mark Twain in Missouri, the Ouachita in Arkansas and Oklahoma, and the Ozark-St. Francis National Forests in Arkansas. The document examines the status and trends of vegetation, plant and animal populations, forest management, and biological threats to forest resources in the Highlands.