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Development of the Indigenous Cultural Landscape Concept in the Chesapeake October 23, 2014 National Park Service Chesapeake Bay
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Established in 2006 Extended in 2012
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Supporting the Visitor Experience
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Conserving Trail Resources
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John Smith Trail Trail Viewshed Visitor Voyage Stop Indigenous Cultural Landscape Archeological Site Access Site Resources Outside Trail Viewshed Water
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High Potential Route Segment Shoreline Length (miles) Percent in Forest- Wetland Percent Forest- Wetland Protected L. Susquehanna31.469.1 5.1 Nanticoke237.381.6 32.6 Patuxent297.465.9 19.5 Potomac (middle)454.768.6 38.7 Rappahannock684.770.5 10.0 James/Chickahominy1006.171.5 19.8 Total2711.671.0 21.5 Protection Status of Forests & Wetlands along High Potential Route Segments
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Indigenous Cultural Landscapes
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These landscapes comprise the cultural and natural resources that would have supported the historic lifestyles and settlement patterns of an Indian group in their totality.
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Multi-partner action team convened 2010 Preliminary ID of example ICLs in VA Annotated bibliography completed 2012 Pilot ICL mapping for Nanticoke complete Narrative document and pilot ICL mapping for Lower Susquehanna underway Initiating work on the Middle Potomac Exploring intersections with related conservation planning and resource protection tools
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Nanticoke Lower Susquehanna Middle Potomac
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Nanticoke
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Lower Susquehanna
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Executive Order 13508 Chesapeake Bay Protection and Restoration 2009
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Protect 2 million more acres Add 300 public access sites Plus other key goals
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A Network of Networks
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National Park Service Chesapeake Bay Over the coming year: Continual methodology refinements Develop a narrative to support high-probability ICLs in the Lower Susquehanna Define, collect and map information to inform ICL identification in the Middle Potomac Scope out additional high-priority areas Factor ICL mapping into watershed-wide planning Foster nationwide applications
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National Park Service Chesapeake Bay Questions? suzanne_copping@nps.gov www.nps.gov/chba 410-260-2476
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