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The refuge was established from this worn out abandoned farm land where few wildlife species remained. With good soil and forest conservation practices, the wildlife habitat began to improve. Today, through the efforts of the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service, the refuge is once again a forest.
Oregon Islands National Wildlife Refuge: Oregon Coast: OR 1935: 1,083 acres (4.38 km 2) [441] Sheldon National Wildlife Refuge: Lake County Humboldt County, Nevada Washoe County, Nevada: OR 1931 573,504 acres (2,320.89 km 2) [286] Siletz Bay National Wildlife Refuge: Lincoln County: OR 1991: 568 acres (2.30 km 2) [442] Three Arch Rocks National ...
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The Malheur Migratory Bird Refuge was created in 1908. Over the years, the refuge grew to encompass 81,786 acres (330.98 km 2) around Malheur Lake. In 1935, the United States Government purchased 64,717 acres (261.90 km 2) of P Ranch property from the Eastern Oregon Live Stock Company for $675,000, adding the land to the refuge. The refuge was ...
This national wildlife refuge, established in 1908, was the first large block of public land set aside for wildlife management purposes. Because of its origins in the Klamath Basin reclamation project, it became an ongoing example of the tensions between conservation and commercial demands in public land management. [9] 21: Warren Mills House
There were 29 large wildfires and complexes burning around Oregon Thursday morning. So far, 1.2 million acres have burned — the second-most in modern records that date back to 1992.There were ...
Pages in category "Wetlands of Oregon" ... William L. Finley National Wildlife Refuge This page was last edited on 30 June 2014, at 01:42 (UTC). Text ...
The task of defining and mapping these ecoregions was carried out by the Oregon Ecoregion Project, a collaborative effort involving the EPA, the United States Geological Survey (USGS), the United States Forest Service (USFS), and other state and federal agencies. The new classification system they developed may differ from previous frameworks ...