Natural Resources Chapter of the Master Plan - Town of Wolfeboro
Natural Resources Chapter of the Master Plan - Town of Wolfeboro
Natural Resources Chapter of the Master Plan - Town of Wolfeboro
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<strong>Natural</strong> <strong>Resources</strong> <strong>Chapter</strong>, <strong>Wolfeboro</strong>, NH<br />
Private Organization<br />
Conservation Land<br />
Calculated<br />
Acres<br />
Agency<br />
Protection<br />
Type<br />
Benker 63.3 Society for Protection <strong>of</strong> NH Forests CE<br />
Clark C. 53.5 Society for Protection <strong>of</strong> NH Forests CE<br />
Clark, et al. 360.8 Society for Protection <strong>of</strong> NH Forests CE<br />
Crawford Easement 115.1 Society for Protection <strong>of</strong> NH Forests CE<br />
Dimon‟s Corner 3.1 Lakes Region Conservation Trust CE<br />
Hopewell Easement 88.1 Lakes Region Conservation Trust CE<br />
Horne 37.5 Lakes Region Conservation Trust FO<br />
Mason (A)/Bain 17.6 Society for Protection <strong>of</strong> NH Forests CE<br />
Mason (B)/Bennett &<br />
Cooper<br />
95.7 Society for Protection <strong>of</strong> NH Forests CE<br />
Munroe/LRCT 64.9 Lakes Region Conservation Trust FO<br />
Sewall Woods 72.9 Lakes Region Conservation Trust FO<br />
Springfield Point 22.3 Lakes Region Conservation Trust FO<br />
Stamp Act Island Preserve 105.7 The Nature Conservancy FO<br />
Worcester Island 3.7 Lakes Region Conservation Trust FO<br />
Private Organization<br />
Total<br />
1,104.2<br />
NH GRANIT; May 2009<br />
9.2 UNFRAGMENTED LAND BLOCKS<br />
Unfragmented open spaces are large blocks <strong>of</strong> forest, wetlands, and farmland that remain intact<br />
and unfragmented by development such as public roads. These spaces are important for a variety<br />
<strong>of</strong> reasons; <strong>the</strong>y provide essential forest interior habitat for species that need to be distanced from<br />
human activity in order to survive, <strong>the</strong>y provide habitat for animals with large home ranges (such<br />
as moose), <strong>the</strong>y enable owners <strong>of</strong> large parcels <strong>of</strong> forestland to conduct timber harvests that are<br />
economically viable, <strong>the</strong>y minimize conflicts surrounding managed forests or farms and<br />
<strong>Natural</strong> <strong>Resources</strong> Inventory, <strong>Wolfeboro</strong>, NH 36
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