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<br />2 <br /> <br />1 <br /> <br />educational and environmental v!alues, including unique land <br /> <br />2 <br /> <br />forms, scenic beauty, cultural sites, and habitats used by <br /> <br />3 <br /> <br />various species of raptors and other birds, mammals, reptiles, <br /> <br />4 <br /> <br />and amphibians; <br /> <br />5 <br /> <br />(2) there are archaeological and historic sites in the <br /> <br />6 <br /> <br />Area resulting from at least 10,000 years of use for subsistence <br /> <br />7 <br /> <br />and commerce.; <br /> <br />8 <br /> <br />(3) the archaeological sites represent regional <br /> <br />9 <br /> <br />ancestry, including paleo Indian and nomadic bands of Ute and <br /> <br />10 <br /> <br />Apache; <br /> <br />11 <br /> <br />(4) <br /> <br />the Area contains :exceptional scenic values and <br />! <br /> <br />12 <br /> <br />opportunities for wildlife viewing; <br /> <br />13 <br /> <br />(5) approximately 2,771 acres ofland within the Area <br /> <br />14 <br /> <br />are owned by the United St~tes and administered by the <br /> <br />Secretary, acting through the birector of the Bureau of Land <br /> <br />15 <br /> <br />16 <br /> <br />Management, and approximately 7,885 acres ofland within the <br /> <br />17 <br /> <br />Area are owned by private 18.I).downers; <br /> <br />DRAFT. April 27, 2001 <br /> <br />e <br /> <br />e <br /> <br />e <br />