eastern wilderness areas act
1Nevada Wilderness Areas — In 1989 the U.S. Government enacted the Nevada Wilderness Bill, expanding the one existing Wilderness Area (Jarbidge) and creating thirteen new areas. The estimated total of 733,400 acres (296,800 ha) was over eleven times the area that had… …
2Sipsey Wilderness — Infobox protected area | name = Sipsey Wilderness iucn category = Ib caption = locator x = 193 locator y = 120 location = Alabama, USA nearest city = Birmingham, AL lat degrees = 34 lat minutes = 10 lat seconds = 0 lat direction = N long degrees …
3Wilderness — For other uses, see Wilderness (disambiguation). Old growth European Beech forest in Biogradska Gora National Park, Montenegro …
4Eastern savannas of the United States — The eastern savannas of the United States covered large portions of the east side of the continent until the early 20th century. These were in a fire ecology of open grassland and forests with low ground cover of herbs and grasses.The frequent… …
5Wilderness hut — A wilderness hut ( fi. autiotupa) is a rent free, open dwelling place for temporary accommodation, usually located in wilderness areas, national parks and along backpacking routes. As such, the tradition is largely found in Finland, and to some… …
6Protected areas of South Africa — include any geographical area protected for a specific use. Most protected areas are intended for the conservation of flora and fauna, including peace parks, national parks, and national botanical gardens. South Africa s national parks are… …
7Dolly Sods Wilderness — Coordinates: 38°59′45″N 79°22′05″W / 38.99583°N 79.36806°W / 38.99583; 79.36806 …
8Northern Rockies Ecosystem Protection Act — The Northern Rocky Mountains ecosystem in the United States is known by ecologists, biologists, and naturalists as one of the last areas of the contiguous United States that is relatively undeveloped enough and large enough to support a… …
9National Wilderness Preservation System — The Wilderness Act protects exceptional undisturbed natural areas and scenery, such as in the Ansel Adams Wilderness …
10The Wilderness Society (United States) — The Wilderness Society is an American organization that is dedicated to protecting America s wilderness. It was formed in 1935 and currently has over 300,000 members and supporters.FoundingThe society was incorporated on January 21, 1935. The… …
