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<br /> <br />" <br /> <br />o j. ',t <br /> <br />tlOU206 <br /> <br />---, <br /> <br />(B) Quality factors: <br /> <br />1. NaturelneA~.- ~~r.TP-P- that the viewer appears to be in a <br />natural landscape. <br /> <br />2. The degree that manmade structures or chanr.es to the natural <br />landscape blend into or add beauty to the scenic setting. <br /> <br />3. The degree that manmade structures or chanp,es to the natural <br />landscape detract from the beauty of the natural setting. <br /> <br />(C) Human influence factors: <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />. <br />! <br /> <br />l. Degree t~at the public has access to view the scenic qualities. <br /> <br />2. begree that public access influences the quality of the scenic <br />setting. <br /> <br />3. ,Presence and influence of public amenities (visitor centers, <br />campp,rounds, restrooms, etc.). <br /> <br />4.4.19 Uniqueness Considerations <br /> <br />Some environmental resources are of particular significance in that they <br /> <br />are rare, unusual or extraordinary in the Nation or in the region. The <br /> <br />degradation ,or destruction of such a resource may deprive future genera- <br /> <br />tions of the opportunity of viewing or otherwise enjoying it. Those <br /> <br />resources rated under the other categories which are considered to be <br /> <br />unique should be also identified and evaluated/under the uniqueness <br /> <br />catep,ory. <br /> <br />The uniqueness of the resource will be evaluated in relation to its <br /> <br />frequency of occurrence in the Nation or region in accordance with the <br /> <br />following scale: <br /> <br />'l-2 Unique in the planning setting but occurs in abundance throup,hout, <br />other parts of the region. <br /> <br />3-4 Unique in the region but occurs in abundance in other parts of <br />the Nation. <br /> <br />5 Unique in the rep,ion but examples occur frequently in other parts <br />of the Nation. <br /> <br />4-37 <br /> <br />\ <br />