U.S. National Forest
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A U.S. National Forest is a federally managed public land area in the United States designated primarily for sustainable resource use, recreation, and conservation under the U.S. Forest Service.
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Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
federally managed public land
ⓘ
land management designation ⓘ type of protected area ⓘ |
| administeredUnder |
Multiple-Use Sustained-Yield Act of 1960
ⓘ
National Forest Management Act of 1976 ⓘ Organic Administration Act of 1897 ⓘ |
| allowsUse |
camping
ⓘ
fishing subject to regulation ⓘ hiking ⓘ hunting subject to regulation ⓘ livestock grazing under permit ⓘ mineral and energy development under lease ⓘ off-highway vehicle use in designated areas ⓘ timber harvesting under regulation ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| distinguishedBy |
greater emphasis on resource extraction than national parks
ⓘ
more permissive recreation and use policies than national parks ⓘ |
| distinguishedFrom | U.S. National Park ⓘ |
| governingBody |
United States Department of Agriculture
ⓘ
surface form:
U.S. Department of Agriculture
|
| legalAuthority | United States federal law ⓘ |
| managedBy |
U.S. Forest Service
ⓘ
surface form:
United States Forest Service
|
| managementGoal |
fire management
ⓘ
multiple use ⓘ protection of biodiversity ⓘ soil and water conservation ⓘ sustained yield of renewable resources ⓘ |
| mayContain |
developed recreation sites
ⓘ
grazing allotments ⓘ roadless areas ⓘ timber sale areas ⓘ watersheds and reservoirs ⓘ wilderness areas ⓘ wildlife corridors ⓘ |
| ownership |
United States government
ⓘ
surface form:
federal government of the United States
|
| partOf |
U.S. National Forest
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
United States National Forest System
|
| planningInstrument | forest land and resource management plan ⓘ |
| primaryPurpose |
conservation of natural resources
ⓘ
outdoor recreation ⓘ sustainable resource use ⓘ watershed protection ⓘ wildlife habitat protection ⓘ |
| relatedConcept |
multiple-use public land management
ⓘ
public lands in the United States ⓘ sustainable forestry ⓘ |
| subjectTo |
environmental impact analysis
ⓘ
public participation in planning ⓘ |
| zoning | management areas with different allowed uses ⓘ |
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United States National Forest System
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