Land Use in Nevada

Autor: Joseph V. Chiaretti, Douglas J. Merkler, James G. Bockheim, John B. Fisher, Paul W. Blackburn, William E. Dollarhide
Rok vydání: 2020
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Zdroj: World Soils Book Series ISBN: 9783030531560
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-53157-7_15
Popis: About 85% of the land in Nevada is federally managed. This chapter discusses the use of soils for rangeland, pasture, agricultural crops, forest products, wildlife habitat, and urban/suburban development. Table 15.1 Federal management of land in Nevada Agency Area (km2) % Bureau of Indian Affairs 5441 1.9 Bureau of Land Management 195017 68.1 Bureau of Reclamation 2577 0.9 Department of Defense 1145 0.4 Department of Energy 3436 1.2 Fish and Wildlife Service 9450 3.3 Forest Service 23482 8.2 National Park Service 3150 1.1 Private, state, other 42669 14.9 Total 286368 100
Databáze: OpenAIRE