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Table 1--National
Forest System lands administered by the Forest Service as of September 30, 1998
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State,
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National forests, purchase
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National Wilderness
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Commonwealth,
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units, research areas,
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National
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Land utilization
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Preservation
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or Territory
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and other areas
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grasslands
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projects
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Total
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System 1/
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Acres
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Acres
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Alabama
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664,947
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0
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40
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664,987
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32,167
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Alaska
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21,974,039
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0
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0
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21,974,039
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5,752,541
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Arizona
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11,255,004
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0
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0
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11,255,004
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1,345,008
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Arkansas
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2,579,315
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0
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0
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2,579,315
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116,578
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California
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20,634,497
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18,425
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0
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20,652,922
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4,432,634
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Colorado
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13,880,773
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628,380
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0
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14,509,153
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3,147,860
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Connecticut
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24
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0
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0
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24
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0
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Florida
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1,147,224
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0
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0
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1,147,224
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74,495
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Georgia
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865,080
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0
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0
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865,080
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114,537
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Hawaii
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1
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0
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0
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1
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0
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Idaho
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20,411,354
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47,756
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0
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20,459,110
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3,961,578
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Illinois
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292,576
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0
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0
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292,576
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25,638
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Indiana
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196,098
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0
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0
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196,098
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12,945
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Kansas
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0
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108,175
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0
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108,175
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0
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Kentucky
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693,180
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0
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0
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693,180
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16,779
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Louisiana
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604,210
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0
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0
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604,210
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8,679
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Maine
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53,040
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0
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0
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53,040
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12,000
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Michigan
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2,856,807
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0
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2
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2,856,809
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91,891
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Minnesota
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2,837,591
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0
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0
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2,837,591
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809,772
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Mississippi
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1,158,716
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0
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0
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1,158,716
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6,046
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Missouri
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1,495,156
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0
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0
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1,495,156
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63,198
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Montana
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16,886,017
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0
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0
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16,886,017
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3,372,503
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Nebraska
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257,612
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94,480
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0
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352,092
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7,794
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Nevada
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5,826,255
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0
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0
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5,826,255
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787,085
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New Hampshire
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727,251
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0
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0
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727,251
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102,932
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New Mexico
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9,189,983
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136,417
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240
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9,326,640
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1,388,262
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New York
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16,164
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0
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0
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16,164
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0
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North Carolina
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1,243,823
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0
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0
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1,243,823
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102,634
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North Dakota
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743
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1,105,009
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0
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1,105,752
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0
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Ohio
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228,585
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0
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0
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228,585
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0
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Oklahoma
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350,502
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46,286
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0
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396,788
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14,543
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Oregon
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15,543,284
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112,347
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856
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15,656,487
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2,073,244
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Pennsylvania
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513,361
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0
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0
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513,361
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8,938
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Puerto Rico
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27,831
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0
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0
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27,831
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0
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South Carolina
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613,025
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0
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0
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613,025
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16,671
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South Dakota
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1,145,120
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867,155
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0
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2,012,275
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9,826
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Tennessee
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634,466
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0
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0
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634,466
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66,349
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Texas
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637,399
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117,620
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0
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755,019
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38,483
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Utah
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8,111,041
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0
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0
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8,111,041
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773,818
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Vermont
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368,426
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0
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0
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368,426
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59,421
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Virgin Islands
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147
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0
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0
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147
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0
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Virginia
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1,658,769
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0
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0
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1,658,769
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87,064
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Washington
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9,200,938
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0
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738
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9,201,676
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2,571,609
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West Virginia
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1,032,695
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0
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0
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1,032,695
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80,852
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Wisconsin
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1,521,170
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0
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0
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1,521,170
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42,294
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Wyoming
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8,688,410
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549,157
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0
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9,237,567
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3,111,232
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188,022,649
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3,831,207
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1,876
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191,855,732
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34,739,900
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1/ Includes all changes
to the Wilderness Preservation System through the 106th Congress.
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