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    The National Wild and Scenic Rivers System was created by the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act of 1968 (Public Law 90-542), enacted by the U.S. Congress to preserve...
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    This is a list of the designated National Wild and Scenic Rivers in the United States. Each river has been designated by Congress, or, if certain requirements...
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    Andreafsky rivers became part of the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System. The designation covers about 265 river miles (RM) or 426 river kilometers...
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    lower reaches. List of National Wild and Scenic Rivers List of rivers of Alaska "Nowitna River". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological...
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    of the river was protected as "wild" as part of the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System. Managed by the Bureau of Land Management, the wild segment...
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    the Wild and Scenic River System. The two rivers intersect in the Wild Rivers Recreation Area. Approximately 69 miles (111 km) of the Wild and Scenic River...
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    of the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System. Of this, 20 miles (32 km) are designated "wild", 24 miles (39 km) "scenic", and 18 miles (29 km) "recreational"...
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    the river along this stretch, which is part of the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System. Turning northwest, the Sycan receives Rock, Kelly, and Nixon...
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    (2005). Rivers of North America. Burlington, Massachusetts: Elsevier Academic Press. p. 932. ISBN 0-12-088253-1. "National Wild and Scenic Rivers System". rivers...
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    shallow to run. List of rivers of Alaska List of National Wild and Scenic Rivers "John River". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological...
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    and Pine Creek Rail Trail. Two rivers in the Pennsylvania Wilds - Allegheny and Clarion - are designated as parts of the National Wild and Scenic Rivers...
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    boulders, and aufeis. List of National Wild and Scenic Rivers List of rivers of Alaska "Tinayguk River". Geographic Names Information System. United States...
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    Maine: DeLorme. 2010. pp. 67–68. ISBN 978-0-89933-289-5. "Tlikalkila River, Alaska". National Wild and Scenic Rivers System. Retrieved November 29, 2013....
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    and several tributaries, all within Aniakchak National Monument and Preserve, were designated "wild" and added to the National Wild and Scenic Rivers...
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    Charley River and all of its main tributaries became part of the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System. A total of 208 miles (335 km) was declared "wild" along...
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    (291 km) of streams in the Gulkana River watershed were designated "wild" and added to the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System in 1980. This included the 47...
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  • Deschutes and two other streams in its basin are listed as parts of the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System. The Little Deschutes River rises near...
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    Resources Data, 2004, USGS "National Wild and Scenic Rivers System" (PDF). rivers.gov. National Wild and Scenic Rivers System. Archived from the original...
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    Corvallis: Oregon State University Press. pp. 225–26. ISBN 978-0-87071-627-0. "Rivers". Retrieved 2015-01-07. National Wild and Scenic Rivers System...
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  • Thumbnail for Eleven Point National Wild and Scenic River
    designated on the Current and Jacks Fork rivers in 1964. It is one of the original eight rivers named under the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act as possessing "outstandingly...
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    upper 127 miles (204 km) of Beaver Creek as part of the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System. Most of this lies within the recreation area, but the last...
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    Alatna River[pronunciation?] is a federally designated wild and scenic river partially contained within the boundaries of Gates of the Arctic National Park...
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  • "National Wild and Scenic Rivers System". rivers.gov. National Wild and Scenic Rivers System. Retrieved 2023-01-05. "Wind River, Alaska". National Wild...
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    Delaware National Wild and Scenic River is a federally designated area of the Delaware River protected under the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System in Pennsylvania...
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    ISBN 978-0-89732-957-6. "National Wild and Scenic Rivers System". rivers.gov. National Wild and Scenic Rivers System. Retrieved 2023-01-05. "History and Natural Setting"...
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    media related to Snake River. Snake River flow conditions at SnoFlo Idaho Power Wild and Scenic Snake River - National Wild and Scenic Rivers System...
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    (122 km) of the Cache la Poudre River were designated as a Wild and Scenic River under the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System. The designation spans from...
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    long. It was designated Utah's first wild and scenic river in 2009, during the centennial celebration of Zion National Park. The first known Euro-American...
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    Retrieved September 17, 2013. "National Wild and Scenic Rivers System". rivers.gov. National Wild and Scenic Rivers System. Retrieved 2023-01-05. Alaska...
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    term "wild river" may also more generically describe or identify free-flowing rivers without dams. Where rivers or river systems may be labeled 'wild rivers'...
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