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Subsequent legislation

Eastern Wilderness Areas Act Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness Act Endangered American Wilderness Act Great Bear Wilderness Alaska National Interest Lands Conservation Act

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Legal framework

Public lands National forests Wildlife refuges Ecosystems Watersheds

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Enacted by: the 88th United States Congress
Long title: An Act to establish a National Wilderness Preservation System for the permanent good of the whole people, and for other purposes.
Nicknames: Wilderness Act of 1964
Public law: 88–577
Statutes at Large: 78 Stat. 890
Titles amended: 16 U.S.C.: Conservation

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Public lands Public land
National forests United States National Forest
Wildlife refuges Wildlife refuge
Ecosystems Ecosystem
Watersheds Drainage basin
Habitats Habitat (ecology)
Endangered species

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Bureau of Land Management
Federal Land Policy and Management Act Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976
Revised Statute 2477

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50th anniversary of Wilderness Act

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related to 50th anniversary of Wilderness Act · 13

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related to Creation · 10

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Wilderness Act	Enacted by	the 88th United States Congress	1.00	infobox
Wilderness Act	Long title	An Act to establish a National Wilderness Preservation System for the permanent good of the whole people, and for other purposes.	1.00	infobox
Wilderness Act	Nicknames	Wilderness Act of 1964	1.00	infobox
Wilderness Act	Public law	88–577	1.00	infobox
Wilderness Act	Statutes at Large	78 Stat. 890	1.00	infobox
Wilderness Act	Titles amended	16 U.S.C.: Conservation	1.00	infobox
Wilderness Act	U.S.C. sections created	16 U.S.C. ch. 23 § 1131 et seq.	1.00	infobox
the National Parks System	instance of	Previous efforts to conserve nature had yielded public land designations and protections	0.80	text
National Forests	instance of	Previous efforts to conserve nature had yielded public land designations and protections	0.80	text
and primitive areas	instance of	Previous efforts to conserve nature had yielded public land designations and protections	0.80	text
Wilderness Act	has impact	The Wilderness Act	0.60	section
Wilderness Act	has impact	American	0.60	section

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