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    The United States Forest Service (USFS) is an agency within the U.S. Department of Agriculture that administers the nation's 154 national forests and...
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    and managed by the United States Forest Service, a division of the United States Department of Agriculture. The U.S. Forest Service is also a forestry...
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    name changes, the United States Forest Service of the Department of Agriculture grew to protect and use millions of acres of forest on public land. Gifford...
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    It has been estimated that before European settlement, forests in the United States mainland covered nearly 1 billion acres (4,000,000 km2). Since the...
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  • Architects of the United States Forest Service are credited with the design of many buildings and other structures in National Forests. Some of these are...
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    The United States has 154 protected areas known as national forests, covering 188,336,179 acres (762,169 km2; 294,275 sq mi). National forests are managed...
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  • Forest Service may refer to: Canadian Forest Service Indian Forest Service New Zealand Forest Service United States Forest Service Forestry Commission...
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    national forests and grasslands are managed by the United States Forest Service. The safety of food produced and sold in the United States is ensured...
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    The United States Marshals Service (USMS) is a federal law enforcement agency in the United States. The Marshals Service serves as the enforcement and...
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    practices have helped regulate or moderate large-scale impacts. The United States Forest Service estimated a net loss of about 2 million hectares (4.9 million...
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    National Forest is a National Forest in the Appalachian Mountains of western North Carolina. It is administered by the United States Forest Service, part...
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    The United States Armed Forces uses a wide variety of military aircraft across the respective aviation arms of its various service branches. The numbers...
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    The forest resources of the United States remained relatively constant through the 20th century. The Forest Service reported total forestation as 766...
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    National Park Service (NPS) is an agency of the United States federal government, within the U.S. Department of the Interior. The service manages all national...
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    Gifford Pinchot National Forest is a National Forest located in southern Washington, managed by the United States Forest Service. With an area of 1.32 million...
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    Administration as National Forest Scenic Byways as of August 2013:  U.S. Roads portal United States Forest Service (n.d.). "Tour US: National Forest Scenic Byways...
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    The United States has 133 protected areas known as national monuments. The president of the United States can establish a national monument by presidential...
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    The United States Secret Service (USSS or Secret Service) is a federal law enforcement agency under the Department of Homeland Security charged with conducting...
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    nutrition assistance. The United States Forest Service is the largest agency within the department, which administers national forests and national grasslands...
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    Plumas Forest Reserve by the United States General Land Office on March 27, 1905. In 1906 the forest was transferred to the U.S. Forest Service, and on...
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    rain forest and is remote enough to be home to many species of endangered and rare flora and fauna. The Tongass, which is managed by the United States Forest...
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    Act. The United States Forest Service Recreation Residence Program is a residential recreation program of the United States Forest Service. The program...
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    other states and territories, it is the only tropical rainforest in the United States National Forest System and the United States Forest Service. El Yunque...
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    federal agencies: the National Park Service, United States Forest Service, United States Fish and Wildlife Service, the Bureau of Land Management, and...
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    managed by the United States Forest Service. It encompasses an estimated area of 655,598 acres (2,653.11 km2). The Cherokee National Forest headquarters...
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    In the United States, the forest cover by state and territory is estimated from tree-attributes using the basic statistics reported by the Forest Inventory...
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    1950s, the United States Forest Service became interested in reducing the number of fires started by logging equipment in the National Forest System. This...
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    Padres National Forest is a United States national forest in southern and central California. Administered by the United States Forest Service, Los Padres...
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    Retrieved 31 March 2023. United States Department of Agriculture, Forest Service (April 2004). Selected Laws Affecting Forest Service Activities (PDF) (Report)...
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    national forests in Arizona and is the ninth largest national forest in the United States. The forest has diverse scenery, with elevations ranging from 1,400...
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