7386

• UCREFRP Catalog Number: 7386
• Author: National Park Service.
• Title: Resource/Boundary Evaluation for Lands Adjacent to Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Monument, Colorado.
• USFW Year: 1990.
• USFW - Doc Type: Washington, D.C.
• Copyright Material: NO

and are presented herein.

Furthermore, considering (1) the significant resources involved, (2) the exceptional
opportunity to expand and interpret ecological components and geological features, (3)
the superlative opportunity for recreation and scientific study, (4) the high degree of
integrity offered as a true, accurate, and relatively unspoiled example of a resource, and
(5) the relationship of the subject lands to BLCA if the lands within Alternatives 1 or 2
were added to the monument, there would be justification for considering national park
status for an expanded unit of the National Park System.

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