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    • Use characteristics, visitor preferences, and conflict between horse users and hikers in the Charles C. Deam Wilderness Area: 1990-1991 visitor survey data

    Metadata Updated: June 21, 2023

    The Charles C. Deam Wilderness area is located on the Hoosier National Forest in Indiana. There has been historic use of this area by both hikers and horse riders, however there was substantial concern about the interaction and conflict between these two groups in this wilderness area. Between the summers of 1990 and 1991 a mailback questionnaire was sent to people visiting the Charles C. Deam Wilderness are for recreational purposes to investigate visitor use characterstics and preferences about their wilderness experience. Data include visitor activity, visitor characteristics, interaction with other groups, opinions regarding management policies, current wilderness conditions, preferred wilderness conditions, items influencing visitor quality, as well as user perception of similarities and differences between hikers and horse users.

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    Public: This dataset is intended for public access and use. License: Creative Commons Attribution

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    Metadata Created Date November 3, 2022
    Metadata Updated Date June 21, 2023

    Metadata Source

    Harvested from USDA JSON

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    Additional Metadata

    Resource Type Dataset
    Metadata Created Date November 3, 2022
    Metadata Updated Date June 21, 2023
    Publisher U.S. Forest Service
    Maintainer
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    Data First Published 2018-04-26
    Data Last Modified 2022-08-25
    Category geospatial
    Public Access Level public
    Bureau Code 005:96
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    Homepage URL https://data-usfs.hub.arcgis.com/documents/usfs::use-characteristics-visitor-preferences-and-conflict-between-horse-users-and-hikers-in-the-charles-c-deam-wilderness-area-1990-1991-visitor-survey-data
    License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
    Metadata Type geospatial
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    Program Code 005:059
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