NATIONAL PARK SERVICE Pacific Coast Recreation Area Survey

COVER

MEMORANDUM

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

INTRODUCTION

The Survey
   Why the Survey
   How it was Conducted

SUMMARY OF FINDINGS

Basic Statistics
The Present Situation

SUMMARY OF RECOMMENDATIONS

THE COASTAL RESOURCES

The Seashore
Scenery and Recreation
Geology
Plant and Animal Communities
History

THE REMAINING OPPORTUNITIES

Description of Areas
   Washington
    Oregon
      Northern Portion
      Southern Portion
   California
      Northern Portion
      North Central Portion
      South Central Portion
      Southern Portion

APPENDIX

Classification of Areas
Significant Tidal Areas
Established Federal and State Seashore Recreation Areas
Established National Wildlife Refuges

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