Mr. Jay Wilde talks about his life living and working on and with the land, and with cattle. He discusses his views on land management, including aforestation, intensive grazing (Allan Savory method). He talks about his cooperation with the Forest...
Wilde, Jay--Interviews; Cattle ranching; Ranchings, Pasture, Right of; Pasture animals; Range management; Grazing; Rivers--Effect of grazing on; Rangelands; Riparian areas--Management; Ecosystem management; Riparian ecology; United States. Forest...
Describes Japanese migration to the U.S. before World War II, characteristics of the Japanese-American people who settled on the West Coast, the myths and prejudices surrounding them, and how they were treated following the bombing of Pearl...
Japanese Americans; Japanese Americans -- Attitudes; Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945
In her first interview Katherine Gilbert briefly talks about her childhood in Canada and fond memories of outdoor experiences in her youth. She discusses her college education and subsequent jobs and training, and then speaks about influences as an...
Citizens for the Protection of Logan Canyon; Land use--Utah--Logan Canyon; Beaver Mountain (Utah); Canyons--Utah--Cache County--Recreational use; Queen's University (Kingston, Ont.)--Alumni and alumnae; Montreal (Quebec); Laurentian Mountains...
A report describing the basic procedures and referencing more detailed documents for the operation of meteorological and air quality sensing instrumentation, data description, and analysis systems for an incinerator pilot plant at the Tooele Army...
Incineration -- Waste disposal -- Environmental aspects; Tooele Army Depot (Utah); Air quality -- Utah; Air -- Pollution -- Utah -- Tooele Army Depot -- Measurement
The Bureau of Reclamation began collecting samples from a variety of sites in the Dolores River basin of Colorado in 1989. Sampling began after elevated mercury levels observed in fish in Reclamation's McPhee Reservoir prompted the Colorado...
Dolores Project (U.S.) -- Environmental aspects; Water quality -- Colorado; Water quality -- Utah; Water -- Pollution -- Colorado -- Dolores River; Dolores River (Colo.);
Mr. Wallace Schulthess discusses how his family came to be in the Woodruff area. He talks a lot about his father’s childhood and growing up as an orphan, and how he turned hard work into what their family now has. Interviewed by Bob Parson on...
Schulthess, Wallace--Interviews; Orphans; Cattle ranching; Ranchings; Ranchers; Range management; Ranch Managers; Beef cattle--Cow-calf system; Pasture, Right of; Pasture animals; Pastures—Irrigation; Hay--Harvesting--Equipment and supplies;...
Preliminary report of Idaho's Bear River Basin Investigation, February 1970. Updates and continues the draft report issued Dec. 1968. The investigation of the Bear River Basin evaluated water and related land resources in the Basin to assist...
Water resources development--Bear River Watershed (Utah-Idaho); Water-supply--Bear River Watershed (Utah-Idaho); Water resources development--Idaho; Water-supply--Idaho
The following conclusions have been reached for Part I of the study: 1. Much of the phosphorus carried by the streams that will feed the
proposed reservoirs in the Bear River Watershed is derived from runoff and erosion of the land in the...
Water quality--Bear River (Utah-Idaho)--Environmental conditions; Bear River Watershed--Environmental conditions;
Summarizes about 22 reports prepared as the result of the cooperative study of the Bear River Basin in Utah, Idaho, and Wyoming in the mid-1970s. Describes the Bear River Basin and some of its problems in areas such as economics, recreation,...
Bear River Watershed (Utah-Idaho)--Statistics; Bear River Watershed (Utah-Idaho)--Maps; Land use--Bear River Watershed (Utah-Idaho); Water-supply--Bear River Watershed (Utah-Idaho); Bear River (Utah-Idaho)--Environmental conditions--Statistics;...
"Hyrum Reservoir, Utah, was studied for one year and then for a year following the initiation of artificial destratification. The redistribution of dissolved oxygen to the lower depths of the reservoir significantly increased the amount of habitat...
Water Quality Working Paper for the Bear River Basin Cooperative (Type IV) Study Idaho, Utah, Wyoming, December 1976. This report assembled and evaluated data pertaining to the water quality of the Bear River Basin. Specific objectives included 1)...
Bear River (Utah-Idaho); Water quality--Bear River Watershed (Utah-Idaho)
Rendezvous State Park: planning and design / by William F. Carman. A thesis submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Landscape Architecture, Utah State University, Logan, Utah, 1979.
Bear Lake (Utah and Idaho); Laketown (Utah); Parks--Utah--Planning;
M.S. thesis by Victor J. Kollock in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Science in Engineering, Utah State University, 1983. Written under direction of Professor V. Dean Adams. Typewritten, 175 single-sided pages....
Nonpoint source pollution--Bear Lake (Utah and Idaho); Lake renewal; Eutrophication; Watershed management--Bear Lake (Utah and Idaho)
This history of the Bear River Compact describes the negotiations that led to the 1955 Compact and its amended version approved in 1980. In the telling, it gives some background on water rights in Utah, Idaho, and Wyoming and relates the...
Bear River Compact--History; Bear River Commission--History; Water rights--Utah; Water rights--Idaho; Water rights--Wyoming; Water resources development--Bear River Watershed (Utah-Idaho); Bear River (Utah-Idaho); Bear Lake (Utah and Idaho)
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Louis District, Mandatory Center of Expertise for the Curation and Management of Archaeological Collections, on behalf of the U.S. Army Environmental Center, located, inventoried, and described archaeological...
Antiquities -- Collection and preservation; Indians of North America -- Utah -- Dugway Proving Ground -- Antiquities; Dugway Proving Ground (Utah) -- Antiquities
In 1996, staff with Dugway Proving Ground (DPG) and the U.S. Army Construction Engineering Research Laboratory (CERL) launched a project to classify and describe plant communities occurring at DPG. The goal of the project was to use field data to...
This draft statement by the U.S.D.A. Forest Services analyses the environmental, social, and economic effects of decisions on land use for the Salt Lake Planning Unit's proposed land management plan. It also evaluates alternative courses of action...
Wasatch National Forest (Utah and Wyo.); Land use -- Wasatch National Forest (Utah and Wyo.); Forest management -- Wasatch National Forest (Utah and Wyo.);
This report presents the species and abundance of phytoplankton in the
25 lakes sampled by the National Eutrophication Survey in the state of
Utah, along with results from the calculation of several commonly used
biological indices of water quality...
Phytoplankton -- Utah; Water quality -- Utah; Limnology -- Utah
Report of impacts to riparian or streamside vegetation at eight study plots along the Colorado River in Grand Canyon National Park following the June 3 to August 11, 1983 high water releases from Glen Canyon Dam compared using very large scale...
Riparian plants -- Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico); Riparian plants -- Grand Canyon National Park (Ariz.); Riparian plants -- Effect of floods on -- Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico); Riparian plants -- Effect of floods on -- Grand Canyon National Park...
A proposed record of decision for the Aptus industrial and hazardous waste treatment facility, Tooele County, Utah, approving the required authorizations for use of the public lands necessary for the construction, operation, and maintenance of the...
This Environmental Impact Statement EIS has been prepared in response to the proposed Master Development Plan Update MDP submitted by Solitude Mountain Resort. Six alternatives are evaluated in this EIS, for consideration by the Forest Service. The...
Forest management -- Cache National Forest (Utah and Idaho); Forest management -- Wasatch National Forest (Utah and Wyo.); Forest reserves -- Recreational use -- Utah; Mountain resorts -- Environmental aspects -- Cache National Forest (Utah and...
Mr. Mike Meek talks a little bit about growing up as one of eight kids on a small ranch. He discusses how he made a career as a rancher, ranching for a corporate ranch. He explains his various roles throughout his career in corporate ranching....
Meek, Mike; Ranching; Cattle ranching; Hay--Harvesting--Equipment and supplies; Pasture, Right of; Pasture animals; Feedlots; Beef cattle--Cow-calf system; Agricultural education;
Mr. and Mrs. Wamsley discuss their ranching operation, raising their family on a ranch. Mrs. Wamsley talks about growing up on the ranch on which she still lives and has raised her own family. They speak about topics ranging from environmentalists,...
Wamsley, Stuart--Interviews; Wamsley, Diane--Interviews; Ranchers; Ranch Managers; Range management; Cattle ranchings; Hay--Harvesting--Equipment and supplies; Pasture, Right of; Pasture animals; Sheepherding; Beef cattle--Cow-calf system;...
Marketing Alternatives for Utah Cattle Producers by DeeVon Bailey, Extension Economist for the Cooperative Extension Service at Utah State University in Logan, 1983. This circular discusses various marketing alternatives and their associated pros...
In Ron Goede's first interview he talks about growing up in Nebraska, earning a bachelor's degree from the University of Nebraska, Lincoln, joining the Air National Guard in Nebraska, attending Utah State University to earn a Master's Degree in...
Goede, Ronald William, 1934---Interviews; Goede, Ronald William, 1934---Family; Goede, Ronald William, 1934---Career in Fisheries; Goede, Ronald William, 1934---Childhood and youth; Fisheries sciences--Research--Utah--Logan River; Fisheries...
Interstate 15 through the Bear River Valley: Administrative Action Final Environmental Impact Statement. This 227 page document presents the environmental, economic and social impacts of constructing I-15 through northern Utah. Also contains...
Roads -- Utah; Express highways -- Utah; Environmental policy -- Utah; Interstate 15; Bear River Valley (Utah-Idaho) -- Environmental conditions
This report provides results and conclusions of a detailed investigation of ice processes in the main channel of the reach of the Green River between the downstream end of Split Mountain (River Mile [RM] 320) and the Oury, Utah Bridge (RM 248). The...
Dams -- Environmental aspects -- Utah -- Green River; Ice on rivers, lakes, etc. -- Utah; Flaming Gorge Dam (Utah); Green River (Utah)
This thirty-four page report, Forest Resources of Northern Utah Ecoregions, was written by Renee A. O'Brien. It presents forest resources information such as major species, biomass, growth, mortality, habitat types, ownership, and land use...
Forests and forestry -- Utah; Ecosystem management -- Utah
Improving Drought Management in the West: The Role of Mitigation and Preparedness. By Donald Wilhite, Director National Drought Mitigation Center, University of Nebraska. The purpose of this report to the Commission is to provide an overview and...
Droughts -- West (U.S.) -- Management; Drought forecasting -- West (U.S.)
Paria View Rehabilitation Project Envrionmental Assessment, Bryce Canyon National Park, Utah, May 2007. This EIS assesses the environmental impact of a project that will repair and improve walkways in Bryce Canyon National Park. The assessment 1)...
Bryce Canyon National Park (Utah); Environmental impact analysis -- Utah -- Bryce Canyon National Park
This report explains the collection and documentation of vascular flora at Capitol Reef National Park. Special attention was given to endangered or threatened or candiates for listing species. In total 759 vascular plant species, representing 352...
Capitol Reef National Park (Utah); Plant communities -- Utah -- Capitol Reef National Park; Endangered plants -- Utah -- Capitol Reef National Park; Botany -- Utah -- Capitol Reef National Park
This report addresses all aspects of community forestry in regard to 18 states in the Western United States (Arizona, Colorado, Idaho, Iowa (northwestern), Nevada, New Mexico, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Oregon (eastern), South Dakota, Texas (western),...
Urban forestry -- West (U.S.) -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.; Trees, Care of -- West (U.S.) -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.; Trees in cities -- West (U.S.) -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
This historical study of Bryce Canyon National Park describes its geology, flora, fauna, discoveries, settlements, development, and administration. Includes many illustrations and maps.
Bryce Canyon National Park (Utah) -- History; Civilian Conservation Corps (U.S.) -- Utah -- History; Historic sites -- Utah -- Bryce Canyon National Park; Zion National Park (Utah) -- History; Utah Parks Company -- History
This collection of 15 papers reflects the combined results of the Wetherill-Grand Gulch Project and its Basketmaker Symposium held in Blanding, Utah io May of 1990. The conference makes an important contribution to Southwestern archaeology for a...
Basket-Maker Indians -- Congresses; Indians of North America - Utah -- Antiquities -- Congresses; Utah -- Antiquities -- Congresses; Excavations (Archaeology) -- Utah -- History -- Congresses; Wetherill, Richard, 1858-1910 -- Congresses; Wetherill,...
Report by Richard B. Hunter and funded by the U.S. Department of Energy, to monitor for a five year period the flora and fauna at the Nevada Test Site.
This environmental assessment considers the effects of a proposed new plan for fire management in the six National Forests in Utah (Ashley, Dixie, Fishlake, Manti-La Sal, Uinta, Wasatch-Cache). This digital copy was made from the print report...
Fire managment -- Utah; Forest fires -- Utah -- Prevention and control; Forest reserves -- Utah -- Management
Describes socieconomic conditions and statistics of the Paradox Basin region in Grand and San Juan Counties, Utah, including the communities of Moab, Monticello, and Blanding.
Radioactive waste disposal in the ground--Utah; Utah--Statistics
The Secretary of the United States Department of the Interior, acting through the Bureau of Reclamation, is considering whether to implement a proposed action under which the Flaming Gorge Dam would be operated to achieve the flow and temperature...
Dams -- Environmental aspects -- Green River (Wyo.-Utah); Green River (Wyo.-Utah) -- Regulation -- Environmental aspects
This document outlines the status and impact of the recommendations in compliance with the requirement that FEMA prepare a progress report within 90 days of the date of Interagency Hazard Mitigation Report;
The purpose of the statement is to present factual data necessary to define and evaluate the environmental impact of the proposed construction and to assist the appropriate administrators in making decisions concerning proposed features of the...
Water resources development -- Utah; Water-supply engineering -- Environmental aspects -- Utah; Central Utah Project. Bonneville Unit;
This study was initiated as a result of concern by various people in both State and Federal government about the future impacts of energy developments in Utah. A cooperative agreement was made between the U.S. Bureau of Land Management, the U.S....
Coal mines and mining -- Utah; Energy development -- Utah;
The draft EIS DEIS for the Solitude Master Development Plan Update was released and distributed to the public on May 3, 2001. A total of 61 days were available for comment on the DEIS. Approximately 161 copies of the document were either mailed or...
Forest management -- Wasatch National Forest (Utah and Wyo.); Forest management -- Cache National Forest (Utah and Idaho); Mountain resorts -- Environmental aspects -- Wasatch National Forest (Utah and Wyo.); Mountain resorts -- Environmental...
The general management plan for Glen Canyon National Recreation Area recommends that the existing Rainbow Marina be relocated. This document will identify and evaluate locations for the new boat service facility, outline public and private needs,...
Marinas -- Location -- Glen Canyon National Recreation Area (Utah and Ariz.); Glen Canyon National Area (Utah and Ariz.); National Parks and reserves -- Planning;
A review of literature regarding ecology of desert bighorn sheep was conducted. Summaries of material concerning bighorn life history, movements, foraging habits, relationships with livestock, recreation, mining, and other human influences are...
This document is intended to aid the process of setting social standards at Zion National Park, Utah, first by presenting an evaluation of the literature aimed at measuring Wilderness visitors' attitudes concerning both acceptable numbers of...
Zion National Park (Utah) -- Planning; Zion National Park (Utah) -- Public opinion; Wilderness areas -- Utah -- Planning;
This Environmental Impact Statement analyzes the environmental impacts of alternatives being considered to deliver increased amounts of water from the enlarged Strawberry Reservoir through the Diamond Fork drainage in north-central Utah for...
Central Utah Project. Bonneville Unit; Electric power systems -- Environmental aspects -- Utah; Hydroelectric power plants -- Environmental aspects -- Utah;
In this publication, the Universal Soil Loss Equation (USLE) is used to determine soil losses for rangelands sites and woodland ecosystems. Using the USLE, the gross soil movement that occurs as sheet and rill erosion has been estimated. Other...
Soil erosion -- Utah; Range management -- Utah; Forest conservation -- Utah; Public lands -- Utah; Fire management -- Utah;
