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State of NW US Public Lands. Define area Oregon: 50% of state is public lands Wash Idaho N cal Managed by BLM and USFS. Habitat types. Desert Dunes Coast Mountain. Recreation. Hunting Fishing Off road
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Define area • Oregon: 50% of state is public lands • Wash • Idaho • N cal • Managed by BLM and USFS
Habitat types • Desert • Dunes • Coast • Mountain
Recreation • Hunting • Fishing • Off road • white-water river rafting, skiing, hiking, camping, biking, motorized touring, photography, dog walking, hunting, scientific researching, rock hounding, swimming and rock climbing
Resource use • Cattle • timber
Parks • Almost 30,000 acres old growth added this year for federal protection • Bill introduced to add 60,000 acres of federal land to Wild Rogue Wilderness
Trust for public land • The nature conservancy • Public lands.org