Author : US National Park Service. Northeast Region
Release : 2000
Genre : Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area (Mass.)
Kind : eBook
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Book Synopsis Boston Harbor Islands, a National Park Area: Draft General Management Plan and Draft Environmental Impact Statement by : US National Park Service. Northeast Region

Download or read book Boston Harbor Islands, a National Park Area: Draft General Management Plan and Draft Environmental Impact Statement written by US National Park Service. Northeast Region. This book was released on 2000. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: ...Presents three alternative management plans for the newly established national park area with their associated environmental impact statements; alternative A emphasizes preserving resources; alternative B emphasizes providing activities for the visitor; alternative C focuses on the large, previously developed islands for a high level of visitor activity with the protection of resources, and leaves the more remote islands in a natural management area with few visitor amenities; considers environmental impacts for air resources, coastal processes, water quality, soils, upland vegetation, terrestrial wildlife, protected species, special communities or habitats, cultural landscapes, archeological and ethnographic resources, historic buildings and structures, museum collections, and socioeconomic factors...