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APPENDIX 2: HISTORICAL SUMMARY OF LAND PROTECTION PROPOSALS 



The lands identified for protection in SEACC's proposal have a 

 long history of study and support for special protective status 

 by Congress, the state of Alaska, the Forest Service, and local 

 Alaska communities, groups and individuals. Below is a summary of 

 this support: 



Original H.R. 39 Wilderness Proposal fl977): 



Chichagof (partial) 

 Yakutat Forelands 

 Young Lake 



Voted by House of Representatives as Wilderness (1978) : 



Chichagof (partial) 

 Karta River 

 Rocky Pass 

 Young Lake 



Senate Energy Committee Special Management Area Proposal 

 fl978-79) : 



Chichagof (partial: Idaho Inlet) 



Karta River 



Rocky Pass 



Pt. Adolphus / Mud Bay (partial) 



South Etolin Island 



West Duncan Canal 



Yakutat Forelands 



U.S. Department of Agriculture Wilderness Study Proposal 

 fl977-78) : 



Karta River 

 Outside Islands 

 West Duncan Canal 

 Yakutat Forelands 



Forest Service Recommendation for Wilderness in TLMP ri979) 



Karta River 



South Etolin Island 



