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Refuge notebook: These are a few of my favorite things

...uses is allowed without a special use permit. Noncommercial gathering of edible plants is also allowed in the Chugach National Forest and in small amounts on Alaska state lands.Regardless of land ownership and permissions, wild plants should...

http://peninsulaclarion.com/outdoors/2013-05-16/refuge-notebook-these-are-a-few-
Outdoors
Refuge notebook: Time for Refuge Clean Up Green Up

...Nationally designated by the U.S. Forest Service as a scenic byway where it winds through our neighboring Chugach National Forest, the Sterling Highway offers spectacular views that few imagine complimented by tumbling grocery bags. On May...

http://peninsulaclarion.com/outdoors/2013-04-25/refuge-notebook-time-for-refuge-
Outdoors
Forest Service begins revision of Chugach plan

Every year, thousands of people visit, play, prospect and work on the 5.4 million-acre Chugach National Forest. Now the Forest Service is looking for suggestions on how to improve its management plan. A team of Forest Service employees...

http://peninsulaclarion.com/news/2013-02-24
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Big Kenai Peninsula snowfall causes Christmas outages, avalanche warnings

...triggered an avalanche warning for the Kenai and western Chugach Mountains and in the eastern Turnagain Arm area. The Chugach National Forest Avalanche Information Center's warning was for 24 hours starting Tuesday at 6 a.m., but officials said human-triggered...

http://peninsulaclarion.com/news/2012-12-25
News
Avalanche warning issued for Chugach Mountains

...being warned about the danger of avalanches.The Anchorage Daily News (http://is.gd/437dsa) says the Chugach National Forest Avalanche Information Center issued an avalanche advisory Wednesday. Center director Kevin Wright says conditions...

http://peninsulaclarion.com/outdoors/2013-01-10/avalanche-warning-issued-for-chu
Outdoors
Time to move some dirt in Cooper Landing

...option, of course, has its challenges. The price tag is north of $200 million, and the highway passes through Chugach National Forest and the Kenai National Wildlife Refuge along the way. As project manager Kelly Peterson said, as soon as you...

http://peninsulaclarion.com/opinion/2012-09-20/time-to-move-some-dirt-in-cooper-
Opinion
New Refuge staff reflects on Fish and Wildlife training

...Management/Boise National Forest Visitor Center in Boise, Idaho and 2 months for the Glacier Ranger District of Chugach National Forest in Girdwood, as well as a few shorter details with others. I have attended the funerals of co-workers killed...

http://peninsulaclarion.com/outdoors/2012-06-29/new-refuge-staff-reflects-on-fis
Outdoors
Moose, fire and forest ecology

...Peninsula. Hidden in forgotten pockets of forest and old burn areas across the Kenai National Wildlife Refuge and the Chugach National Forest are a series of mainly rectangular high-walled fenced-in plot structures, offending hungry moose eyeing the...

http://peninsulaclarion.com/outdoors/2012-07-27/moose-fire-and-forest-ecology-0
Outdoors
Local nonprofit finishing Nikiski playground, looking ahead

...give them a meaningful summer job," said Elvira Wolf. Since its beginnings, the Corps have partnered with Chugach National Forest, offering trail maintenance jobs to youth members. The Corps have invested a total of 67,000 hours and involved...

http://peninsulaclarion.com/news/2012-10-03/local-nonprofit-finishing-nikiski-pl
News

...bottom line is developing a "backcountry brain" to make appropriate judgment calls in the backcountry, and Chugach National Forest Avalanche Information Center Forecaster Graham Predeger agrees.He said avalanche awareness courses are a good...

http://peninsulaclarion.com/news/2012-10-18
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