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Economic assessment of the Klamath as a wild and scenic river
Klamath Waters Digital Library
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Economic assessment of the Klamath as a wild and scenic river |
| Creator | Ward, John G. |
| Date | 1987 2004-12-08 2004-11-22 |
| Subject | Recreation areas -- Economic aspects -- Klamath River (Oregon and California); Outdoor recreation -- Economic aspects -- Klamath River (Oregon and California); Klamath River (Oregon and California) |
| Description | Recreational use and economic impact of the Salt Caves segment of the Klamath River have been consistently understated. Various citizens and the local press have suggested about 2,000 people use this segment each year for rafting and an equal number for fishing. Representatives of Resource Management Inc. and various public officials and citizens have estimated annual revenues from the Salt Caves segment of the Klamath River at "less than $4 00,000" to "$500,000 per year". In the interest... ECONOMIC ASSESSMENT OF THE KLAMATH AS A WILD AND SCENIC RIVER OVERVIEW ~ ecreational use and economic impact of the Salt Caves segment of the Klamath River have been consistently understated. This study found there were 3,726 rafting user- days in 1986 on the Salt Caves segment of the Klamath River, a total nearly double the 2,000 often mentioned. Also, fishing use appears 50% higher than has been reported. This higher usage significantly affects economic impact. DOLLAR IMPACT Dollar impact... |
| Source | Originally published as: Economic assessment of the Klamath as a wild and scenic river (Klamath Falls, Or. : the Author, 1987) |
| Publisher | Oregon Institute of Technology. Library |
| Rights | Digital image copyright 2004, Oregon Institute of Technology. All rights reserved. http://digitallib.oit.edu/cdm/copyright/collection/kwl |
| Relation | Digital reproduction of item held by Oregon Institute of Technology Library: https://alliance-primo.hosted.exlibrisgroup.com/primo-explore/search?tab=default&search_scope=oit_alma&vid=OIT&institution=OIT&mode=basic&query=any,contains,21959973 |
| Format | http://klamathwaterlib.oit.edu/about.php ; File Size: 159,000 bytes application/pdf |
| Identifier | OIT-22-Nov-2004-527 HD1695.K51 W259 1987 http://digitallib.oit.edu/cdm/ref/collection/kwl/id/396 |
| Type | text |
| Language | en |
