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AFFECTED ENVIRONMENT & ENVIRONMENTAL CONSEQUENCES CHAPTER 3<br />

Figure 3-7 Unauthorized OHV Trail, EFR Trail System Area. Designated route is in the upper left of the picture.<br />

Unauthorized trails are located in the upper right and center of the picture. Center trail also illustrates soil impacts -<br />

displacement, rutting, erosion – due to lack of maintenance (USDA Forest Service).<br />

Figure 3-8 Same unauthorized trail (Figure 3-6) looking toward the top of the hill. Notice the depth of soil displacement<br />

and the loss of vegetation and the expansion of the trail tread from use (USDA Forest Service).<br />

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