NALT

Preferred term

US National Forest System

Topic

A nationally significant system of Federally owned units of forest, range, and related land consisting of national forests, purchase units, national grasslands, land utilization project areas, experimental forest areas, experimental range areas, designated experimental areas, other land areas, water areas, and interests in lands that are administered by the USDA Forest Service or designated for administration through the Forest Service. Also see Section 11 of Forest and Rangeland Renewable Resources Planning Act of 1974 (P.L. 93-378, 88 Stat. 476, 16 U.S.C. 1609).

land resources

Use for the nationally significant system of Federally owned units of forest, range, and related land; For the specific named geographical locations in the US National Forest System, consult the "named US National Forest System areas" hierarchy.

Field 001 in MARC Authority Format

53393

Spanish

Sistema Nacional de Bosques de los Estados Unidos
Sistema Nacional Forestal (Estados Unidos)

URI

https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/105882

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Created 11/15/07, last modified 11/30/12