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Finding aid for the Division of Resource Management and Science Records
SEKI 22369  
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Folder 001-177

Series 1.  Division plans and reports 1986-1998

Series Scope and Content Summary

The series consists of plans, reports, and budgets. Important topics inlcude the management of Parks' natural and cultural resources, including specific plans for: fish and wildlife, vegetation, air, water, and fire.

Arrangement

Chronological.
Folder 178-614

Series 2.  Scientific research permits 1963-1979 1970-1979

Series Scope and Content Summary

The series consists of correspondence, status reports, and forms relating to the permitted collection of specimens for scientific research.

Arrangement

Arranged alphabetically by principal investigators last name.
Folder 615-845

Series 3.  Wilderness impact records 1939-1989

Series Scope and Content Summary

The series consists of field notes and data sheets, compiled Park resource management records, reports, and research studies. The bulk of the material relates to pioneering work in evaluating stock use impacts upon montane meadows. Other topics include: trail rehabilitation; campsites inventory, and campsite rehabilitation.

Arrangement

Original order. Arranged in the following three groups, each roughly chronological: curated Park resource management records (including district ranger reports, grazing files, soil and moisture crew files, and meadows data); field notes and data sheets for specific meadows; and late projects and publications.
Folder 846-869

Series 4.  Natural resources inventory 1985-1999

Series Scope and Content Summary

The Natural Resources Inventory was a project to document the distribution of vascular plants thoughout the Parks. It lasted from 1985 to 1996. The series consists of field notes and data sheets relating to baseline biological survey data.

Arrangement

Chronological.
Folder 870-891

Series 5.  Cave records 1955-1974

Series Scope and Content Summary

The series consists of correspondence, maps, publications, and photographs and negatives relating to the Parks' caves.

Arrangement

Arranged alphabetically, mainly by cave name.
Folder 892-910

Series 8. Aerial photographs 1874, 1953-2003 1964, 1973

Series Scope and Content Summary

The series consists of black-and-white prints and negatives, color prints and negatives, color diazopositives, color transparencies, and films. The majority of this material consists of aerial photographs. A smaller group consists of motion picture film.

Arrangement

Chronological.
Collection Contents
Division plans and reports
Scientific research permits
Wilderness impact records
Natural resources inventory
Cave records
Aerial photographs
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