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The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (informally referred to as NYSDEC, DEC, EnCon or NYSENCON) is a department of New York state government. [4] The department guides and regulates the conservation, improvement, and protection of New York's natural resources; manages Forest Preserve lands in the Adirondack and Catskill parks, state forest lands, and wildlife management ...
New York State Wildlife Management Areas (WMAs) are conservation areas managed by the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (NYSDEC) primarily for the benefit of wildlife, and used extensively by the public for hunting, fishing, and trapping. As of 2016, the NYSDEC owns and maintains 113 WMAs, with a total area of ...
Location. New York, United States. Coordinates. 43°43′44″N 74°42′04″W / 43.729°N 74.701°W / 43.729; -74.701. Area. 100.5 sq mi (260 km 2) The Moose River Plains Wild Forest is a 64,322-acre (100.5 sq mi; 260.3 km 2) tract in the Adirondack Park in Hamilton and Herkimer counties in the state of New York in the United ...
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42°26′20″N78°53′38″W / 42.439°N 78.894°W. Area. 3,014 acres (12.20 km 2) Established. 1961. Governing body. New York State Department of Environmental Conservation. Zoar Valley is an area of deep gorges along the Main and South branches of Cattaraugus Creek in western New York, United States. The valley is located along the ...
The Catskill Park is in the Catskill Mountains in the U.S. state of New York. It consists of 700,000 acres (280,000 ha; 2,800 km 2) of land inside a Blue Line in four counties: Delaware, Greene, Sullivan, and Ulster. As of 2005, 287,500 acres (116,300 ha) [1] or 41 percent of the land within, is owned by the state as part of the Forest Preserve ...
The environment of New York City consists of many interwoven ecosystems as part of the New York–New Jersey Harbor Estuary. The climate of New York City shapes the environment with its cool, wet winters and hot, humid summers with plentiful rainfall all year round. As of 2020, New York City held 44,509 acres of urban tree canopy with 24% of ...
24,111 acres (97.57 km 2) [8] Crystal Lake: Sullivan: 497 acres (2.01 km 2) [4] Debar Mountain: Franklin: Adirondack 83,405 acres (337.53 km 2) [9] Delaware: Delaware: Catskill 27,800 acres (113 km 2) [4] Created in 2008 through re-classification of Cherry Ridge-Campbell Mountain Wild Forest and Middle Mountain Wild Forest. [10] Dry Brook Ridge ...