Abbreviations and Acronyms
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- Abbreviations and Acronyms
- Part 1, National Framework, describes what and why, i.e., the approach the Forest Service will use to implement wilderness character monitoring nationwide, including definitions and key concepts.
- Wilderness Character Monitoring in the Forest Service
- Untrammeled Quality
- Natural Quality
- Undeveloped Quality
- Solitude or Primitive and Unconfined Recreation Quality
- Other Features of Value Quality
- Part 2, Monitoring Protocols, describes how this monitoring will be implemented with detailed, step-by-step protocols.
- Overview
- Untrammeled Quality Indicators
- Natural Quality Indicators
- Undeveloped Quality Indicators
- Solitude or Primitive and Unconfined Recreation Quality Indicators
- Other Features of Value Quality Indicators
- Glossary
- References
- Appendices
- ALP
- Automated Lands Project
- AML
- Abandoned Mine Lands
- ANILCA
- Alaska National Interest Lands Conservation Act
- AQS
- Air Quality System
- AUMs
- Animal Unit Months
- BAER
- Burned Area Emergency Response
- BLM
- Bureau of Land Management
- CFR
- Code of Federal Regulations
- CL
- Critical Load
- EDW
- Enterprise Data Warehouse
- EPA
- Environmental Protection Agency
- FACTS
- Forest Service Activity Tracking System
- FGDC
- Federal Geographic Data Committee
- FIA
- Forest Inventory and Analysis
- FIRESTAT
- Fire Statistics System
- FSH
- Forest Service Handbook
- FSM
- Forest Service Manual
- FWS
- U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
- GI
- Geospatial Interface
- GIS
- Geographic Information System
- gPAS
- Geo-Enabled Performance Accountability System
- GPS
- Global Positioning System
- HUC
- Hydrologic Unit Code
- IM&A
- Inventory, Monitoring, and Assessment
- IMPROVE
- Interagency Monitoring of Protected Visual Environments
- LEIMARS
- Forest Service Law Enforcement and Investigations Management Attainment Reporting System
- LSRS
- Land Status Record System
- MISIN
- Midwest Invasive Species Information Network
- MRA
- Minimum Requirements Analysis
- N
- Nitrogen
- NAAQS
- National Ambient Air Quality Standards
- NADP
- National Atmospheric Deposition Program
- NAS
- Nonindigenous Aquatic Species
- NEPA
- National Environmental Policy Act
- NFS
- National Forest System
- NFST
- National Forest System Trail
- NHD
- National Hydrography Dataset
- NH3
- Ammonia
- NID
- National Inventory of Dams
- NOX
- Nitrogen Oxides
- NPS
- National Park Service
- NRIS
- Natural Resource Information System
- NRM
- Natural Resource Manager
- NRM-Air
- Natural Resource Manager—Air application
- NRM-Buildings
- Natural Resource Manager—Buildings application
- NRM-Dams
- Natural Resource Manager—Dams application
- NRM-Features
- Natural Resource Manager—Features application
- NRM-Heritage
- Natural Resource Manager—Heritage application
- NRM-Range
- Natural Resource Manager—Range application
- NRM-Roads
- Natural Resource Manager—Roads application
- NRM-SUDS
- Natural Resource Manager—Special Uses Database System
- NRM-TESP-IS
- Natural Resource Manager—Threatened, Endangered, and Sensitive Plants—Invasive Species
- NRM-Trails
- Natural Resource Manager—Trails application
- NRM-WCM
- Natural Resource Manager—Wilderness Character Monitoring application
- NRM-Wildlife
- Natural Resource Manager—Wildlife application
- NRM-Wilderness
- Natural Resource Manager—Wilderness application
- NVUM
- National Visitor Use Monitoring
- NWPS
- National Wilderness Preservation System
- PALS
- Project Activity Levels
- QA
- Quality Assurance
- QC
- Quality Control
- SDE
- Spatial Data Engine
- S
- Sulfur
- SNOTEL
- Snow Telemetry
- SO2
- Sulfur Dioxide
- TDEP
- Total Deposition
- USDA
- U.S. Department of Agriculture
- USGS
- U.S. Geological Survey
- WCC
- Watershed Condition Classification
- WCF
- Watershed Condition Framework
- WCM
- Wilderness Character Monitoring
- WCMD
- Wilderness Character Monitoring Database
- WFDSS
- Wildland Fire Decision Support System
- WSP
- Wilderness Stewardship Performance