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An [[Summaries of Environmental Topics in California's Central Coast Region|environmental summary]] by the [[ENVS 560/L Watershed Systems]] class at [http://csumb.edu CSUMB].
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[[File:FortOrdOaks.jpg|350px|thumb|Oak trees in the Fort Ord National Monument. Photo from [[BLM]]<ref>[https://www.blm.gov/nlcs_web/sites/ca/st/en/prog/nlcs/Fort_Ord_NM.html BLM]</ref>]]
 
[[File:FortOrdOaks.jpg|350px|thumb|Oak trees in the Fort Ord National Monument. Photo from [[BLM]]<ref>[https://www.blm.gov/nlcs_web/sites/ca/st/en/prog/nlcs/Fort_Ord_NM.html BLM]</ref>]]
 
==Summary==
 
==Summary==
  
Located on the former Fort Ord military base, the Fort Ord National Monument is 14,000 acre parcel that is one of the [[Recreational Planning Initiatives in the California Central Coast]]. The Monument is currently managed by the [[BLM]] who oversees the protection and management of 44 rare plants and animals present in the area.  
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Fort Ord National Monument is a 14,000 acre area located on the former [[Fort Ord]] military base. The Monument is managed by the [[BLM]] who oversees the protection and management of 44 rare plants and animals present in the area.  
  
 
The Monument boasts over 83 miles of trails that are accessible by foot, bike, and horseback.<ref>[https://www.seemonterey.com/things-to-do/parks/fort-ord-lands/#sm.00010ab0cxxzce2kurd19mzvjjcr2 See Monterey]</ref>
 
The Monument boasts over 83 miles of trails that are accessible by foot, bike, and horseback.<ref>[https://www.seemonterey.com/things-to-do/parks/fort-ord-lands/#sm.00010ab0cxxzce2kurd19mzvjjcr2 See Monterey]</ref>
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* [[Fort Ord Habitat Conservation Plan (HCP)]]
 
* [[Fort Ord Habitat Conservation Plan (HCP)]]
 
* [[Fort Ord Recreational Habitat Area (FORHA)]]
 
* [[Fort Ord Recreational Habitat Area (FORHA)]]
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* [[Recreational Planning Initiatives in the California Central Coast]]
  
 
=Disclaimer=
 
=Disclaimer=
  
 
This page may contain student work completed as part of assigned coursework. It may not be accurate. It does not necessarily reflect the opinion or policy of [http://csumb.edu CSUMB], its staff, or students.
 
This page may contain student work completed as part of assigned coursework. It may not be accurate. It does not necessarily reflect the opinion or policy of [http://csumb.edu CSUMB], its staff, or students.

Revision as of 13:32, 27 February 2021

An environmental summary by the ENVS 560/L Watershed Systems class at CSUMB.

Oak trees in the Fort Ord National Monument. Photo from BLM[1]

Summary

Fort Ord National Monument is a 14,000 acre area located on the former Fort Ord military base. The Monument is managed by the BLM who oversees the protection and management of 44 rare plants and animals present in the area.

The Monument boasts over 83 miles of trails that are accessible by foot, bike, and horseback.[2]

References

  1. BLM
  2. See Monterey

Links

Disclaimer

This page may contain student work completed as part of assigned coursework. It may not be accurate. It does not necessarily reflect the opinion or policy of CSUMB, its staff, or students.