This series consists of overlay maps (which coincide with U. S. Geographical survey quadrangles) that are products of a Division of Fish and Wildlife wetlands inventory project. Apparently created to compile a comprehensive statewide survey to seek out, identify, and collect data on state wetlands, the maps provide data on the location, size, plant composition, cover types, bogs, drainage links, channels, nearby lakes, and grid coordinates. Record are fragile, use is only with assistance of archivist.
Creator
New York (State). Division of Fish and Wildlife ( -1995)
Access Restrictions
Use under supervision or with assistance of archivist due to adhesive sticking of sheets and possible damage to base maps.
Adirondack Park Agency (N.Y.) Planning Division central files
Series Number
21756
Summary
The Adirondack Park Agency's Planning Division's responsibilities include administering and maintaining the State Land Master Plan; identifying and developing Adirondack Park policy; and long-range planning and policy development. Topics addressed in the files include rivers, wetlands, Adirondack Park interest groups, State Environmental Quality Review law, the Park's 1992 centennial, regional planning programs, map amendment policy, river basins, hamlet studies, acid rain, hydro-power, mapping, soils, and forestry.
Creator
Adirondack Park Agency (N.Y.). Planning Division
Access Restrictions
This series consists of master negative copies of microfilm only. No use copies are available at the State Archives. Researchers should contact the Adirondack Park Agency for access to use copies.
Wildlife habitat research correspondence and subject files
Series Number
B2701
Summary
This series documents the projects, activities and history of the Habitat Inventory Unit in the Bureau of Wildlife of the Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC). Records include correspondence, emails, and memorandums; inventory data sheets; articles and newspaper clippings; drafts of articles published in Department of Environmental Conservation publications; and reports related to the past work of the unit.
Creator
New York (State). Bureau of Wildlife. Habitat Inventory Unit
Access Restrictions
There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.