Record Details
page 3
Oregon Digital
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | page 3 |
| Relation | Columbia River Gorge: Draft Management Plan |
| Date | 2005-05-25 to 2005-06-21 |
| Rights | This item is in the public domain. Acknowledgement of the University of Oregon Libraries as a source is requested. |
| Type | page |
| Format | Scanned from originals using Silverfast AI 6.0 on UMAX Powerlook III flatbed scanner. Scanned images saved as 16 bit grayscale tiffs. 205.128 kb 8 bit - Gray Gamma 2.2 - greyscale Omnipage 14 used to OCR 8 bit tiffs and generate text files for full text access. 16 bit grayscale and 48>24 RGB color tiffs edited in Photoshop CS 8.0: cropped, rotated, reduced in size, levels adjusted, grayscale bit depth reduced to 8 and JPEGs created. |
| Description | Early on, the Forest Service played an active role in protecting and managing the resources of the Gorge. In 1893, Congress created the Cascade Range Forest Reserve, later combining it with the Bull Run Forest Reserve to become what was eventually called the Mt. Hood National Forest. Through the years, the area's population grew, and new and better highways made the Columbia Gorge increasingly accessible. In response to public demand, recreation in the area received special emphasis in the... |
| Identifier | http://oregondigital.org/u?/wwdl,2339 |
