Environmental Impact - Environmental assessments (EIS etc.)

(1978). Environmental impact assessment for the proposed Van Zandt Dike ORV park. Wilsey & Ham, Inc.: 1-91.

(1992). Citizen's Guide to Environmental Impact Statements Role of Communication. Torrance, CA, Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics, and the Rangelands Resources Program, Oregon State University: 1-4.
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Albrecht, J. (1977). Environmental effects of off-road vehicles: A selected bibliography. St. Paul, University of Minnesota.

Albrecht, J. & Knopp, T.B. (1985). Off road vehicles, environmental impact, management response: A bibliography. Miscellaneous Publication 35 -1985 Agricultural Experiment Station, University of Minnesota: 50pp.
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Anderson, E., Mason, P., & Holmes, E. (1989). Mt. Blue experimental ATV trail. Unity, ME, Unity college: 1-39.
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Baldwin, M. F. (1968). The snowmobile and environmental quality. Living Wilderness 32(104): 14-17.
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California Department of Parks and Recreation. Trails and Off-Road Vehicle Section. (1975). The off-road vehicle: a study report. Sacramento, State of Parks and Recreation.

Canada Transportation Development Agency. (1976). Voyageur ACV trials on the Mackenzie Delta: Environmental effects two years later. Montreal, Transportation Development Agency.

Cole, D. N., & Knight, R.L. (1991). Wildlife preservation and recreational use: conflicting goal of wildlife management. Transactions of North American Wildlife and Natural Resources Conference.
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Colition, B. R. (1991). Blue Ribbon Coalition comments. Stanislaus National Forest Draft
Forest Plan and Environmental Impact Statement.
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Corbet, P. S. (1970). Snowmobiles: For pleasure, profit, and pollution. Ontario Naturalist 8(2): 10-12.
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Cotrell, C. (1997). Roads and habitat fragmentation. The Road-RI Porter Jan/Feb 1997: 12-13.
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Davis, A. M. Effects of Off-Road vehicles on dune-dominated Environments. Mojave Desert. CSUN Geography Department, CSUN: 1-7.
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De Long, M. M., & Goss, D.N. (1967). A feasibility study of a remote area land transportation concept. Columbus, Ohio, Battelle Memorial Institute Remote Area Conflict Information Center: distributed by the Clearinghouse for Federal Scientific and Technical Information.

Duever, M. J., Carlson, J.E., Riopelle, L.A., & National Audubon Society, Ecosystem Research Unit. (1981). Off-road vehicles and their impacts in the Big Cypress National Preserve: Final report. Homestead, FL, National Park Service, South Florida Research Center: Everglades National Park.
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Duever, M. J., Riopelle, L.A., McCollom, J.M., & National Audubon Society, Ecosystem Research Unit. (1986). Long term recovery of experimental off-road vehicle impacts and abandoned old trails in the Big Cypress National Preserve: Homestead, FL. National Park Service, South Florida Research Center: Everglades National Park.
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Dunaway, D. J. (1970). Status of bighorn sheep populations and habitat studies on the Inyo National Forest. Transactions of the Desert Bighorn Council, 14: 127-146.
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Dunaway, D. J. (1971). Bighorn sheep management on the Inyo National Forest: A new approach. Transactions of the Desert Bighorn Council, 15: 18-23.
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Dunaway, D. J. (1971). Human disturbance as a limiting factor of Sierra Nevada Bighorn Sheep. Transactions of the first North American wild sheep conference. Fort Collins, CO.
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EDAW Inc. & Orange County (CA) Environmental Management Agency. (1979). Environmental impact report for Olinda Off-Road Vehicle Park. County of Orange, California. Newport Beach, California, EDAW Inc.

Foin, T. C., Garton, E.O., Bowen, C.W., Everingham, J.M., Schultz, R.O., & Holton, B. (1977). Quantitative studies of visitor impacts on environments of Yosemite National Park, California, and their impacts for management policy. Journal of Environmental Management, 5: 1-22.
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Fritsch, A. J. (1994). Off-road ethics: Environmental resource assessment of recreational off-road vehicles. Livingston, KY: ASPI Publications.

Giachino, J. F. (1990). Decision notice and finding of no significant impact: Stonyford district off highway vehicle events. Colusa and Lake County, California: USDA Forest Service, Mendocino National Forest.
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Gray, J. R. (1977). Kinds and costs of recreational pollution in the Sandia Mountains. New Mexico State University, Las Cruces: 57pp.
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Harrison, R. (1976). Environment effects of off-road vehicles: U.S. Department of Agriculture. Engineering technical information systems.
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Havlick, D. G. (2002). No place distant: Roads and motorized recreation on America's public lands. Island Press.
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Huntley, J., & Davenport, K. (1990). Finding of no significant impact and decision notice, Off-Road Vehicle use, Cleburne, Clay and Talladega Counties, Alabama. Shoal Creek and Talladega Ranger Districts. Talladega Division, Talladega National Forests.
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Iron range off-highway vehicle recreation area. Minnesota DNR.
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Kay, B. L., & Reisenauer, H. M. (1984). Report to department of Parks and Recreation on ecological monitoring and baseline studies for State vehicle recreation areas.
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Knopp, T. B., & Albrecht, J. (1985). Off road vehicles--environmental impact--management response : a bibliography. St. Paul, MN, Agricultural Experiment Station University of Minnesota.

Leatherman, S. P., Godfrey, P. J., & University of Massachusetts at Amherst. Environmental Institute. (1979). The impact of off-road vehicles on coastal ecosystems in Cape Cod National Seashore, an overview: Final report. Amherst, MA, Environmental Institute University of Massachusetts. Tracings: 94.49.

Leinenger, W. C., & Payne, G. F. (1979). The effects of off-road vehicle travel on rangeland in Southeast Montana. (Research Report 153). Montana Agricultural Experiment Station.
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Leininger, W. C., Payne, G. F., Montana Agricultural Experiment Station, & Custer National Forest. (1978). The effects of off-road vehicle traffic on rangeland in southeastern Montana. Bozeman MT, Montana Agricultural Experiment Station Montana State University.

Leitch, D. A. (1975). The environmental impact and regulation of recreational all-terrain vehicles in Manitoba.

Lodico, N. J. (1973). Environmental effects of off-road vehicles. (Bibliography series No. 29). U.S. Department of the Interior office of library services.
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Long, R., Smith, S., Galagher, S., & Berning, C. (1999). Off the track America's National Parks under siege. Retrieved December 18, 2003, from http://www.bluewaternetwork.org/reports/rep_pl_offroad_offtrack.pdf
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March, D., & Adams, C. (1973). A front range concept: The need for the Noddles-Rampart-South Plane recreation Area. Wildlife, 2000, 112pp.
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Mason, P., & Duguay, J. (1991). Mt. Blue Experimental ATV Trail Environmental Research, Annual Report (1990). Unity college.
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McCool, S. F., Roggenbuck, J. W., Utah. Department of Forestry and Outdoor Recreation, & Utah State University College of Natural Resources Institute for the Study of Outdoor Recreation and Tourism. (1974). Off-road vehicles and public lands: A problem analysis. Logan, UT, Utah State University.

McReynolds, H. E., & Radtke, R. E. (1978). The impact of the motorized human on the wildlife of forested lands. Paper presented at the Proceedings Wildlife and People, West Lafayette, IN.
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Montgomery, J.M., & Reckford, M. Langus riverfront park off road vehicle feasibility study. Everett: City of Everett, Parks and recreation.
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Mushovic, K. (1996). Environmental assessment for commercial operations by Denali highlands adventures and Klondike Mike's adventures (AK-050-05-026). Glenn Allen, Alaska: U.S. Department of the Interior, Bureau of Land Management.
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Neumann, P. W., & Merriam, H. G. ( 1972). Ecological effects of snowmobiles. Canadian Field Naturalist, 86, 207-212.
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Noss, R. (1996). The ecological effects of roads. Road-Rippers Handbook: 2-12.
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P., J., & Genereux, M. M. (1993). The feasibility of an off-highway recreation area near the twin cities (Volume III). St. Paul, MN: OHV advisory committee to the Minnesota DNR & the Four Wheel Drive Association of Minnesota.
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Phelps, B. R. (1992). Effects of motorized recreation on the environment. Board of Environmental Management.
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Ross, J. B., & Canadian Environmental Assessment Research Council. (1991). Impact assessment of ATVs on bogs and options for management. Hull, Quebec, Canadian Environmental Assessment Research Council.

Russell, H. (1974). The environmental consequences of the off-road vehicle with profiles of the industry and the enthusiast. Defenders of Wildlife and Friends of the Earth: 36pp.

Schwink, K. (1986). Rock Creek off-road vehicle use environmental assessment-El Dorado national forest. Georgetown Ranger Station 7600 Wentworth Springs Road Georgetown, CA.
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Smith, D., Albrecht, J., & University of Minnesota (1977). Environmental effects of off-road vehicles: A selected bibliography of publications in the University of Minnesota Forestry Library. St. Paul, MN, University of Minnesota.

Speight, M. C. D. (1973). Outdoor recreation and its ecological effects: A bibliography and Review. University College of London, U.K.
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Stebbins, R. C. (1974). Off-road vehicles and the fragile desert. American Biological Teacher, 36, 294-304.
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Summary of Off-Highway Vehicle Environmental Impact Statement and Plan Amendment for Montana, North Dakota and Portions of South Dakota. Agriculture Department-Forest Service.

Stokowski, P. A., & Lapointe, C. B. (2000). Environmental and social effects of ATVs and ORVs. An Annotated Bibliography and Research Assessment. Retrieved December 18,2003, from http://www.srs.fs.usda.gov/trends/orial.html
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Strom, J. M., & Wilkins, M. (1990). Environmental assessment for the management of off-road vehicles in the Tallega National Forest. Shoal Creek and Talladega Range District Talladega National Forest.
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Sybert, B. Impacts of off road vehicles on state-owned riverbeds and banks.
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Tempel, D., Doherty, J., & Wright, V. (2003). Linking wilderness research and management. Volume 5 - Backcountry Recreation Impacts to Wildlife. An annotated reading list – Draft. Retrieved December 18, 2003, from http://forestry.lib.umn.edu/bib/trls.phtml
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Taylor, R. B. The effects of off-road vehicles on ecosystems.
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Trotter, R. W. (1990). An assessment of the summer off-highway vehicle recreationist of McLean Creek, Kananaskis country. On [microform]. Ottawa: National Library of Canada.

United States Assistant Secretary of Defense (Health and Environment) (1973). Proposed Department of Defense policy on use of off-road vehicles: Draft environmental impact statement. Washington, D.C., Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense (Health and Environment.

United States Bureau of Land Management. (1980). Millican Valley, O.R.V. area. Portland, OR: The Bureau.

United States Bureau of Land Management. (1983). Off-road vehicles on the Boise Front. Boise, Idaho: The Bureau.

United States Bureau of Land Management (1999). Off-highway vehicle, plan amendment, (MT, SD, ND): Environmental impact statement.

United States Bureau of Land Management Montana State Office. (2003). Record of decision off-highway vehicle environmental impact statement and proposed plan amendment for Montana, North Dakota, and South Dakota. Retrieved, from http://purl.access.gpo.gov/GPO/LPS37705

United States Bureau of Land Management Montana State Office, & United States Forest Service Northern Region. (1999). Summary of the off-highway vehicle environmental impact statement and plan amendment for Montana, North Dakota, and portions of South Dakota. On [microform]. Billings, Montana. Missoula, Montana: Bureau of Land Management Montana State Office; Forest Service Northern Region.

United States Bureau of Land Management Safford District. (1991). Final Safford District resource management plan and environmental impact statement. Safford, AZ: The District.

United States Forest Service. (1976). Environmental analysis report: Off road vehicles : interim management for the Huron-Manistee National Forest. Washington, Department of Agriculture Forest Service.

United States Forest Service. (1998). Record of decision and final environmental impact statement: For amending the Daniel Boone National Forest off-highway vehicle management direction. Winchester, KY, U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service.

United States Forest Service, Michigan Forest Management Division, & Michigan Department of Natural Resources. (1994). Huron Trail Alcona and Iosco counties. Lansing, Michigan, Michigan Department of Natural Resources Forest Management Division.

United States Forest Service Eastern Region. Summary of USDA Forest Service final environmental statement, off-road vehicle policy. Bedford, Indiana, Hoosier National Forest.

United States Forest Service Northern Region. (2000). Interagency OHV EIS and plan amendment: Montana, North Dakota, and South Dakota. Washington, D.C., USDA Forest Service.

United States Forest Service Northern Region, & United States Bureau of Land Management Montana State Office. (2001). Off-highway vehicle environmental impact statement and proposed plan amendment for Montana, North Dakota and portions of South Dakota. Montana, U.S. Department of the Interior Bureau of Land Management Montana State Office: U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service Northern Region.

United States National Park Service. (1992). Gates of the Arctic National Park (N.P.) All-terrain vehicles for subsistence use: Environmental impact statement.

United States National Park Service Alaska Regional Office. (1992). Final legislative environmental impact statement on all-terrain vehicles for subsistence use in Gates of the Arctic National Park and Preserve, Alaska. Anchorage, Alaska, National Park Service Alaska Regional Office.

Wall, G., & Wright, C. (1977). The environmental impact of outdoor recreation. University of Waterloo, Ontario, Department of Geography.
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Webb, R. H., & Wilshire, H.G. (1983). Environmental impacts of off-road vehicles: Impacts and management in arid regions. Springer-Verlag, New York.

Whittaker, J. C. (1971). Snowmobiling and the environment.
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Wilsey & Ham (1978). Whatcom County Proposed ORV Park, Inc.: 1-91.
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Wood, T. F. (1987). The analysis of environmental impacts resulting from summer recreation in the Cairngorm Ski Area, Scotland. Journal of Environmental Management, 25, 271-284.

Yarmoloy, C. P., & University of Calgary Faculty of Environmental Design (1983). The impact of off-highway recreation vehicles on big game: Management implications for Alberta's eastern slopes. Calgary, University of Calgary.

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