Developed as a Copper River Collaborative project (partnership between Ecotrust-USFS-Copper River Watershed Project) to assemble data on special use permits and assess recreational and commercial use patterns in the Copper River corridor with initial focus on the Cordova Ranger District, specifically.
Attributes permit_num- USFS permit number permit_hol- name of company or person on permit site_name- names of sites used by permit holders (some named by Sean Meade) 1981 - 2010- yes/no whether individual site was approved for particular year based on permit x_utm- UTM coordinate-easting y_utm- UTM coordinate-northing land_owner- indicates land ownership based on USFS Feb 6, 2003 map, ex. Eyak, BLM.. easement- whether an easement agreement exists if not USFS land type_of_ea- type of easement, ex. easement approved uses 17b_site- yes/no site is under ANILCA 17b oth_recrea- other users on regular basis, ex. public, fishermen. site_condi- condition of approved sites (site condition index) sci_site_h- site condition index (SCI)for site hardening sci_sanita- SCI for site sanitation sci_vegeta- SCI for site vegetation sci_erosio- SCI for site erosion jan - dec - yes/no whether ndividual site was approved for particular month based on permit recreation - type of use