North Steens ecosystem restoration project record of decision

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2007-09

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United States. Bureau of Land Management. Burns District

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Abstract

Announces decision implementing the preferred alternative of project FEIS, utilizing a combination of prescribed burning and wildfire, western juniper treatments, fencing, seeding, planting, and other methods to reduce juniper-related fuel loading and restore a healthy and natural ecosystem on Steens Mountain.

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51 pp. Tables, glossary, references, maps. The Project Area lies within the Andrews Management Unit and the Steens Mountain Cooperative Management and Protection Area in Harney County, Oregon, affecting approximately 336,000 acres of public and private lands. Captured January 24, 2008.

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Public lands -- Oregon -- Burns Region -- Management, Western juniper -- Control -- Oregon -- Burns Region, Prescribed burning -- Oregon -- Burns Region, Fuel reduction (Wildfire prevention) -- Oregon -- Burns Region, Steens Mountain (Or.), Ecosystem management -- Oregon -- Steens Mountain

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