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Links to More Information about Roadless Areas

Federal government websites:
- Roadless Area Conservation (US Forest Service)
- Roadless Area Conservation Maps (US Forest Service) **Original Forest Service Maps**
- Roadless Area Review and Evaluation II (RARE II) (Forest Service) **very large! - 52mb**
National Conservation Organizations:
- Inventoried Roadless Areas in the National Forest System (Theodore Roosevelt Conservation Partnership)
- Judge Reinstates Original Roadless Rule (Sierra Club National)
- National Forest Protection Alliance (NFPA) **A network of organizations that take action to protect and restore America's national forests.**
- Questions and Answers About Uninventoried Roadless Areas (Pacific Biodiversity Institute)
- The Heritage Forests Campaign (The Heritage Forests Campaign)
- The Roadless Area Conservation Rule: Earthjustice (Earthjustice: Environmental Law)
- Wilderness Society, Roadless Home (Wilderness Society)
- Wildlands CPR | reviving wild places (Wildlands Center for Preventing Roads)
Regional Conservation Organizations:
- Appalachian Trail:
  - Roadless-areas - Appalachian Trail Conservancy (Appalachian Trail Conservancy)
- Greater Yellowstone Area:
  - Greater Yellowstone Coalition (Greater Yellowstone Coalition)
- Northern Rockies:
  - WildWest Institute: Roadless Rockies Program (WildWest Institute)
- Northwest:
  - Roadless Forest Gains in the Northwest (Conservation Northwest)
- West:
  - Western Watersheds Project (Western Watersheds Project) **reciprocal link found at : http://www.westernwatersheds.org/weblinks/weblinks_general.html **
- Arizona:
  - The Value Of Arizona’s Roadless National Forests (Environment America)
- Colorado:
  - Colorado's Forest Legacy (Roadless.net)
  - White River Roadless Areas (Citizens for Roadless Area Defense) **nice maps and descriptions for White River National forest roadless areas**
- Idaho:
  - Bitterroot Roadless Areas (Friends of the Bitterroot)
  - Clearwater River Roadless Wildlife Habitat Areas (Friends Of the Clearwater)
- Montana:
  - Montana Wilderness Association ()
  - SVC Current Campaigns (Swan View Coalition)
- Nevada:
  - Roadless Nevada (Friends of Nevada Wilderness)
- New Mexico:
  - Roadless New Mexico (New Mexico Wilderness Alliance)
- North Carolina:
  - North Carolina roadless areas (North Carolina Sierra Club)
  - Roadless Area Conservation: Rule-making Facts (Chattooga Conservancy)
- Oregon:
  - Gifford Pinchot Task Force (Gifford Pinchot Task Force)
  - Oregon's Roadless Wildlands (Oregon Wild)
- Virginia:
  - Virginia Forest Watch (Virginia Forest Watch)
- Washington:
  - Washington Wilderness Coalition - Roadless (Washington Wilderness Coalition)
- Wyoming:
  - Wyoming Roadless (Wyoming Outdoor Council)
  - Wyoming Wilderness Association (Wyoming Wilderness Association)
Personal websites:
- Idaho's Wildlands page (Ralph Maughan's For Wolves) **Great descriptions of some of Idaho's wonderful roadless areas.**
- Montana Outdoors blog (Montana Outdoors) **Nice blog with comments about roadless areas in NW Montana**
- wilderness roadless (Ralph Maughan's Wildlife News)
Scientific and other Research Articles:
- Assessing the value of roadless areas in a conservation reserve strategy ( Journal of Applied Ecology) **Volume 42 Issue 1 Page 181-191, February 2005**
- Conservation Science and Forest Service Policy for Roadless Areas ( Conservation Biology) **Volume 20 Issue 3 Page 713-722, June 2006**
- Contribution of Roads to Forest Fragmentation in the Rocky Mountains (Conservation Biology) **JSTOR: Conservation Biology: Vol. 10, No. 4 (Aug., 1996), pp. 1098-1106**
- Contribution of Roads to Forest Fragmentation in the West (Colorado Land Use History)
- Estimate of the Area Affected Ecologically by the Road System in the United States (Conservation Biology) **Volume 14 Issue 1 Page 31-35, February 2000**
- Importance of Roadless Areas in Biodiversity Conservation in Forested Ecosystems: Case Study of the Klamath-Siskiyou Ecoregion of the United States (Conservation Biology) **Volume 15 Issue 6 Page 1742-1754, December 2001**
- Review of the Ecological Effects of Roads on Terrestrial and Aquatic Communities (Conservation Biology) **Volume 14 Issue 1 Page 18-30, February 2000 (Article Abstract)**
- Traveling in Opposite Directions: Roadless Area Management Under the Clinton and Bush Administrations (Selected Works of Robert L. Glicksman)

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