United States Department of Agriculture

Final Environmental Impact Statement

for Revision of the Inyo National Forest 

Land Management Plan

Volume 4: Maps

Forest Service Pacific Southwest Region R5-MB-304-D August 2018 
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Cover Photo: Wildflowers along McGee Creek Trail, Inyo National Forest. Photo by Leeann Murphy.
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Contents 

Map 1. Strategic fire management zones, alternative A ........................................................................... 1

Map 2. Strategic fire management zones, alternative B ............................................................................ 2

Map 3. Strategic fire management zones, alternatives B-modified and D ................................................ 3

Map 4. Strategic fire management zones, alternative C ............................................................................ 4

Map 5. Ecological zones ........................................................................................................................... 5

Map 6. Ecosystem types ........................................................................................................................... 6

Map 7. Critical aquatic refuges, alternative A .......................................................................................... 7

Map 8. Critical aquatic refuges, alternatives B and D .............................................................................. 8

Map 9. Conservation watersheds, alternative B-Modified........................................................................ 9

Map 10. Critical aquatic refuges, alternative C ...................................................................................... 10

Map 11. Riparian conservation areas ...................................................................................................... 11

Map 12. Scenic integrity objectives, alternatives B and B-modified ...................................................... 12

Map 13. Scenic integrity objectives, alternative C ................................................................................. 13

Map 14. Scenic integrity objectives, alternative D ................................................................................. 14

Map 15. Recreation opportunity spectrum, alternative A ....................................................................... 15

Map 16. Recreation opportunity spectrum, alternative B ....................................................................... 16

Map 17. Recreation opportunity spectrum, alternative B-modified ....................................................... 17

Map 18. Recreation opportunity spectrum, alternative C ....................................................................... 18

Map 19. Recreation opportunity spectrum, alternative D ....................................................................... 19

Map 20. Winter recreation opportunity spectrum, alternative B-modified ............................................. 20

Map 21. Sustainable recreation management zones, alternative B-modified ......................................... 21

Map 22. Recommended wilderness, alternative B and B modified ........................................................ 22

Map 23. Recommended wilderness, alternative C .................................................................................. 23

Map 24. Eligible wild and scenic rivers .................................................................................................. 24

Map 25. Pacific Crest National Scenic Trail, alternative A .................................................................... 25

Map 26. Pacific Crest National Scenic Trail Corridor, alternatives B and B-modified .......................... 26

Map 27. Pacific Crest National Scenic Trail Corridor, alternative C ..................................................... 27

Map 28. Pacific Crest National Scenic Trail Corridor, alternative D ..................................................... 28

Map 29. Timber suitability, alternative A ............................................................................................... 29

Map 30. Timber suitability, alternatives B and B-modified ................................................................... 30

Map 31. Timber suitability, alternative C ............................................................................................... 31

Map 32. Timber suitability, alternative D ............................................................................................... 32

Map 33. Existing suitable livestock production rangelands .................................................................... 33
Intentionally left blank.
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Map 1. Strategic fire management zones, alternative A
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Map 2. Strategic fire management zones, alternative B 
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Map 3. Strategic fire management zones, alternatives B-modified and D
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Map 4. Strategic fire management zones, alternative C 
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Map 5. Ecological zones
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Map 6. Ecosystem types
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Map 7. Critical aquatic refuges, alternative A
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Map 8. Critical aquatic refuges, alternatives B and D
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Map 9. Conservation watersheds, alternative B-Modified
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Map 10. Critical aquatic refuges, alternative C 
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Map 11. Riparian conservation areas
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Map 12. Scenic integrity objectives, alternatives B and B-modified
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Map 13. Scenic integrity objectives, alternative C
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Map 14. Scenic integrity objectives, alternative D
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Map 15. Recreation opportunity spectrum, alternative A
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Map 16. Recreation opportunity spectrum, alternative B
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Map 17. Recreation opportunity spectrum, alternative B-modified
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Map 18. Recreation opportunity spectrum, alternative C
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Map 19. Recreation opportunity spectrum, alternative D
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Map 20. Winter recreation opportunity spectrum, alternative B-modified
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Map 21. Sustainable recreation management zones, alternative B-modified
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Map 22. Recommended wilderness, alternative B and B modified
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Map 23. Recommended wilderness, alternative C
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Map 24. Eligible wild and scenic rivers
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Map 25. Pacific Crest National Scenic Trail, alternative A
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Map 26. Pacific Crest National Scenic Trail Corridor, alternatives B and B-modified
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Map 27. Pacific Crest National Scenic Trail Corridor, alternative C
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Map 28. Pacific Crest National Scenic Trail Corridor, alternative D
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Map 29. Timber suitability, alternative A
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Map 30. Timber suitability, alternatives B and B-modified
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Map 31. Timber suitability, alternative C
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Map 32. Timber suitability, alternative D
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Map 33. Existing suitable livestock production rangelands
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