Superior National Final Forest Plan

2004 FINAL Forest Plan - Superior National Forest Documents are in .pdf format. The software to view these documents is available free from Adobe, and can be downloaded at www.adobe.com. This document has been separated into sections for quick download times.
Preface
Table of Contents
List of Tables and Figures
Abbreviations
Chapter 1 - Introduction	Discusses the general purpose of the Forest Plan, the Forest Plan revision process, the relationship of the Plan to the other documents, and direction for implementing the Plan. This includes definitions of desired conditions, objectives, standards, and guidelines.
Chapter 2 - Forest-wide Management Direction, Figure	Presents management direction for the Forest as a whole. This chapter is organized by resource. It then lists objectives for landscape ecosystems for forest type, age-class distribution, patch size, and within stand diversity.
Chapter 3 - Management Area Direction , BWCAW Direction, Figure	Presents management direction for specific Management Areas. This chapter provides desired conditions, objectives, standards, and guidelines.
Chapter 4 - Monitoring and Evaluation	Presents a plan for monitoring and evaluating the effects of management practices.
Appendix A - Summary of the Analysis of the Management Situation	Summarizes ecological, social, and economic conditions on the Forest.
Appendix B - Minnesota National Forest ROS Mapping Criteria	Describes the characterizations of each Recreation Opportunity Spectrum (ROS) class.
Appendix C - Management Indicator Habitat	Lists the age group and forest types that make up management indicator habitats.
Appendix D - Proposed and Probable Practices, Goods Produced, and Other Information	Displays an estimate of the goods and services provided, the proposed and probable management practices expected, and other information including land classification.
Appendix E - Canda Lynx	Provides additional information on Canada Lynx management
Glossary -	Provides definitions of key terms.