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    A wilderness study area (WSA) contains undeveloped United States federal land retaining its primeval character and influence, without permanent improvements...
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    less wilderness remains in the ocean, with only 13.2% free from intense human activity. Some governments establish protection for wilderness areas by law...
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    The National Wilderness Preservation System (NWPS) of the United States protects federally managed wilderness areas designated for preservation in their...
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  • This is a list of some of the wilderness study areas (WSA) in the United States as of December 2009. Wilderness study areas are designated lands that meet...
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    De-Na-Zin Wilderness. The BLM Wilderness Study Area (WSA) was declared in May 1992 and would protect an area of about 26.5 km2 (6,563 acres). The area was prospected...
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  • Canyon Wilderness Study Area may refer to wilderness study areas managed by the U.S. Bureau of Land Management: Black Canyon Wilderness Study Area (Gooding...
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  • Sleeping Giant Wilderness Study Area is a non-motorized recreation area located on the west side of the Missouri River and Holter Lake located about 30...
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  • The Indian Creek Wilderness Study Area is a wilderness study area managed by the United States Bureau of Land Management in southern Utah. It encompasses...
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    The Shale Butte Wilderness Study Area is a Bureau of Land Management wilderness study area (WSA) in Lincoln County, Idaho. It covers 15,560 acres (6,300 ha)...
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    The Sand Butte Wilderness Study Area is a Bureau of Land Management wilderness study area (WSA) in Lincoln County, Idaho. It covers about 21,000 acres...
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    River Wilderness is located on the high basalt plateaus of Owyhee County in southwestern Idaho in the western United States. The wilderness area is named...
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    The Little City of Rocks Wilderness Study Area is a Bureau of Land Management wilderness study area in Gooding County, Idaho between the towns of Gooding...
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    The Terry Badlands WSA (also Terry Badlands) is a designated Wilderness Study Area by the Bureau of Land Management. It is located three miles north of...
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    Conservation Lands: National Monument National Conservation Area Wilderness Area Wilderness Study Area National Wild and Scenic River National Scenic Trail National...
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  • Big Joe Basin, and Irish Canyon. In 1980, the West Cold Spring Wilderness Study Area was established by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM). It includes...
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  • The Gooding City of Rocks East Wilderness Study Area is a Bureau of Land Management wilderness study area that covers 14,743 acres (5,966 ha) in Gooding...
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    The Bisti/De-Na-Zin Wilderness is a 45,000-acre (18,000 ha) wilderness area located in San Juan County in the U.S. state of New Mexico. Established in...
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  • The Black Canyon Wilderness Study Area is a Bureau of Land Management wilderness study area in Gooding County, Idaho between the towns of Gooding and Fairfield...
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  • The Lynn Camp Creek Wilderness Study Area, a 3226-acre site in the Eastern Divide Ranger District of the George Washington and Jefferson National Forests...
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    The Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness (BWCAW or BWCA) comprises 1,090,000 acres (440,000 ha) of pristine forests, glacial lakes, and streams in the...
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  • The Gooding City of Rocks West Wilderness Study Area is a Bureau of Land Management wilderness study area that covers 6,287 acres (2,544 ha) in Gooding...
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    Prior to its 2019 designation, it was known as the Aden Lava Flow Wilderness Study Area. It lies within the Potrillo volcanic field southwest of Las Cruces...
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  • east, south and west of the range respectively. The Park Range Wilderness Study Area encompasses almost all of the range. The range is rugged and ungrazed...
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  • Cactus Plain (category Bureau of Land Management areas in Arizona)
    of Parker, and 3 miles (4.8 km) north of Bouse. The wilderness study area is an immense open area of stabilized and semi-stabilized sand dunes, unique...
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    The Oregon Badlands Wilderness is a 29,301-acre (11,858 ha) wilderness area located east of Bend in Deschutes and Crook counties in the U.S. state of...
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    the Twin Coulees Wilderness Study Area on adjacent BLM land; 98,000 acres of the National Forest land are also a Wilderness Study Area. The Big Snowies...
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  • Mountain Wilderness Study Area to protect land within the Augusta Mountains. With some local advocacy from the Friends of Nevada Wilderness, some of the...
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    most of the land within the Wah Wah Mountains, has designated two wilderness study areas, one in the north and one in the central portion of the range. The...
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    Great Basin Ranges. The remote massif is set within the Notch Peak Wilderness Study Area on land administered by the Bureau of Land Management. Slopes of...
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    Utah, United States. The peak and the surrounding area are part of the Notch Peak Wilderness Study Area (WSA). Bristlecone pines, estimated to be 3,000...
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