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<br />(JIIIIUGI) <br /> <br />Issue 9 <br /> <br />Key features of Alternatives <br /> <br />I Complete information available on request or at our website: <br />htlp://www.fs.fed.us/r2/mbr <br /> <br />Alternative A (No Action) <br />. Represents the 1985 Forest Plan <br />with amendments <br />. Wilderness Areas: 4 <br />. Special mterest Areas: 6 <br />. Research Natural Areas: 1 <br />. Wild & Scenic Rivers: 0 <br />. Motorized Winter Recreation: 81 % <br />of Forest area <br />. Motorized Summer Recreation: 87% <br />of Forest area <br />. 2nd highest level of area suitable for <br />timber harvest <br /> <br />Alternative B <br />. More emphasis on timber <br />. Wilderness Areas: 4 <br />. Special Interest Areas: II <br />. Research Natural Areas: 1 <br />. Wild & Scenic Rivers: 3 <br />. Motorized Winter Recreation: 81 % <br />of Forest area <br />. Motorized Summer Recreation: 86% <br />of Forest area <br />. Highest level of area suitable for <br />timber harvest <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />Alternatin C <br />More emphasis on recreation <br />Wilderness Areas: 4 <br />Special Interest Areas: 8 <br />Resean:h Natural Areas: I <br />Wild & Scenic Rivers: 2 <br />Motorized Winter Recreation: 80% <br />of Forest area <br />Motorized Summer Recreation: 80% <br />of Forest area <br />3rd highest level of area suitable for <br />timber harvest <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />--- <br /> <br />Alternative D <br />. More emphasis on recreation <br />. Wilderness Areas: 6 <br />. Special Interest Areas: 15 <br />. Researeh Natural Areas: 2 <br />. Wild & Scenic Rivers: 2 <br />. Motorized Winter Recreation: 66% <br />of Forest area <br />. Motorized Summer Recreation: 73% <br />of Forest area <br />. 4th highest level of area suitable for <br />timber harvest <br /> <br />Alternative E <br />. More emphasis on ecology and rec- <br />reation <br />. Wilderness Areas: 6 (2 expansions) <br />. Special Interest Areas: I J <br />. Resean:h Natural Areas: 7 <br />. Wild & Scenic Rivers: 6 <br />. Motorized Winter Recreation: 53% <br />of Forest area <br />. Motorized Summer Recreation: 81 % <br />of Forest area <br />. 5th highest level of area suitable for <br />timber harvest <br /> <br />Alternative E <br />. More emphasis on ecology and wild- <br />life <br />. Wilderness Areas: 17 <br />. Special Interest Areas: II <br />. Research Natural Areas: 10 <br />. Wild & Scenic Rivers: 8 <br />. Motorized Winter Recreation <br />(restricted to designated routes <br />only): 48% of Forest area <br />. Motorized Summer Recreation: 59% <br />of Forest area <br />. Lowest level of area suitable for tim- <br />ber harvest <br /> <br />Page 3 <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />I <br />I <br /> <br />I <br /> <br />CftCt, <br /> <br />~ <br /> <br />..fi:,mer <br /> <br />2003 <br />pubUo~ <br />~~ <br />C~made-m- <br />tIS """,,,Re-v4ed- <br />Pu.... <br /> <br />~ <br /> <br />2003 <br /> <br />F~tIS """'" <br />F~P~ <br />prep<ved,{or <br />~ <br /> <br />- <br /> <br />May 2002- <br /> <br />- <br />