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List of Preparers and Reviewers - Glossary - Bibliography - Appendices

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Chapter IX: Bibliography


References

Advisory Council on Historic Preservation
1999 Programmatic Agreement Among the National Park Service at Yosemite, the California State Historic Preservation Officer, and the Advisory Council on Historic Preservation Regarding Planning, Design, Construction, Operations and Maintenance, Yosemite National Park, California.
   

Anderson, Keith M., and Mary Thul Moorehead. N.D.

  National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form. Yosemite Valley Archeological District. USDOI National Park Service, Western Archeological and Conservation Center, Tucson.
   
Architectural Resource Group (ARG)
2003 Curry Village and East Yosemite Valley Campground Improvements Site Study-Draft. Prepared for the National Park Services. April.
   

Bennyhoff, James A.

1956 An Appraisal of the Archeological Resources of Yosemite National Park. University of California Archeological Survey Reports 34, Berkeley.
   
Bibby, Brian
1994 An Ethnographic Evaluation of Yosemite Valley: The Native American Cultural Landscape. Submitted to USDOI National Park Service. Yosemite National Park.
   
BRW
2000 Final Yosemite Valley Transportation Alternatives Study. Yosemite National Park.
   
Buttle and Tuttle Ltd.
2003 "World Climate: Climate Data for 37ºN 119ºW." http://www.worldclimate.com/worldclimate/cgi-bin/grid.pl?gr=N37W119. January 7.
   
California, Department of Conservation, Division of Mines and Geology (CDMG)
1975 Oroville, California Earthquake 1 August 1975: California Division of Mines and Geology Special Report 124, 115 pp.
   
1996 Probabilistic Seismic Hazard Assessment for the State of California
   
1999 Seismic Shaking Hazard Maps of California. Map Sheet 48.
   
California Employment Development Department
2002 Employment by Industry Data (http://www.calmis.ca.gov/htmlfile/subject/indtable.htm)
   
California Environmental Protection Agency
1998 Emission Inventory.
   
California Environmental Protection Agency, Air Resources Board
2000

California Ambient Air Quality Data 1980-1999. Data CD, November.

2003

California Air Quality Data Statistics 1995, 1996, 1997. http://www.arb.ca.gov/adam/welcome.html. 28 January.

 

California Natural Diversity Database (CNDDB)

2001 Special status species and natural community information. California Department of Fish and Game, Sacramento, CA.
   

California State Board of Equalization

2002 Taxable Sales, By County, 2000, downloaded from the State Board of Equalization website (http://www.boe.ca.gov/news/tsalescont.htm)
   
Central Valley Regional Water Quality Control Board
1998 Water Quality Control Plan for the Sacramento River and San Joaquin River Basins. September 15, 1998
   
Chick, Philip A
2000 Archaeological Monitoring of Trenching for Gas Line Installation at Cabins 401-565. Curry Village Tent Cabins, Yosemite National Park, California. Prepared by Applied EarthWorks, Inc., Fresno, submitted to Yosemite Concession Services Corporation, Yosemite, California.
   

Eagan, S.M.

1998 Modeling Floods in Yosemite Valley, California Using Hydrologic Engineering Center's River Analysis System. Master's Thesis, University of California, Davis.
   
Evans, S.G., and Hungr, O
1993 The Assessment of Rockfall Hazard at the Base of Talus Slopes. Canadian Geotechnical Journal v. 30, 620-636 pp.
   
Esherick, Homsey, Dodge and Davis Architects
2003 Architectural Character and Site Design Guidelines for Yosemite National Park, San Francisco, Unpublished Draft, June.
   
Federal Transit Administration (FTA)
1995 "FTA Transit Noise and Vibration Impact Assessment Guidance Manual" (DOT-T-95-16).
   
Floodplain Management Executive Order
1978 Exec. Order No. 11988, C.F.R. 117.
   
Fritzke, Susan
1997 "A California Black Oak Restoration Project in Yosemite National Park, California." Proceedings of a Symposium on Oak Woodlands: Ecology, Management, and Urban Interface Issues. Edited by N. Pillsbury, J. Verner and W.D. Tietje, 281-288 pp. General Technical Report PSW-GTR-160. Albany, CA: Pacific Southwest Research Station.
   

Graber, D.

1996 "Status of Terrestrial Vertebrates." Sierra Nevada Ecosystem Project: Final Report to Congress. Vol. II chapter 27. University of California at Davis, Centers for Water and Wildland Resources.
   

Gramann, James H.

1992 Expenditures by Auto Travelers Visiting Yosemite National Park. Department of Recreation, Park and Tourism Sciences, Department of Rural Sociology, Texas Agricultural Experimental Station, Texas A & M University.
   
Guzzetti, Fausto; Reichenbach, Paola; and Wieczorek, G.F.
2003 "Rockfall Hazard and Risk Assessment in the Yosemite Valley, California, USA." Natural Hazards and Earth System Science, Vol. 3, 1-13 pp.
   
Harding Lawson Associates (HLA)
1986 Soil Investigation, Valley Station. Yosemite Valley, California. A report prepared for Kennedy/Jenks/Chilton, Inc. of San Francisco, dated June 20, 1986. HLA Job No. 843,107.04
1987a Soil Investigation, Valley Station. Yosemite Valley, Yosemite National Park, California. A report prepared for Kennedy/Jenks/Chilton, Inc. of San Francisco, dated April 2, 1987. HLA Job No. 843,128.04.
1987b Soil Investigation, Valley Station. Yosemite Valley, Yosemite National Park, California. A report prepared for Kennedy/Jenks/Chilton, Inc. of San Francisco, dated July 29, 1987. HLA Job No. 843,128.04.
1988 Soil Investigation, Yosemite Electrical System-Phase III. Yosemite National Park, California. A report prepared for Kennedy/Jenks/Chilton, Inc. of San Francisco, dated May 27, 1988. HLA Job No. 843,136.04.
   
Hart, Earl W.
1990 Fault-Rupture Hazard Zones in California. California Division of Mines and Geology, Special Publication 42, Revised.
   
Huber, N.K
1989 The Geologic Story of Yosemite National Park. Yosemite: Yosemite Association.
   
Hull, Kathleen and Michael S. Kelly
1995 Report of Archeological Survey of the Yosemite Valley Archeological District. A report prepared for Dames and Moore, Chico. Submitted to USDOI National Park Service, Yosemite National Park.
   
Hull, Kathleen, Russell W. Bevill, and Michael S. Kelly
1995 Report of Selected Subsurface Archeological Investigations in Yosemite Valley, 1986-1991. Yosemite National Park, California. Yosemite Research Center Publications in Anthropology No. 14, USDOI, National Park Service, Yosemite Archeology Office, El Portal, California.
   
Hull, Kathleen L., and Michael J. Moratto
1999 Archeological Synthesis and Research Design. Yosemite National Park, California. Yosemite Research Center Publications in Anthropology No. 21, Submitted to USDOI National Park Service, Yosemite.
   
Interagency Wild and Scenic Rivers Coordination Council (IWSRCC)
1999 Wild and Scenic Rivers Reference Guide. Joint document produced by Bureau of Land Management, National Park Service, US Fish and Wildlife Service, and the US Forest Service.
   
Jones and Stokes
2002 Soil and Topography Evaluation of Upper Rivers, Lower Rivers, Lower Pines and Part of the North Pines Campgrounds, Yosemite National Park. December. (J&S 02-460). Sacramento, CA.
   
Keefe, Timothy M.
1988 Fieldwork Summary-Curry Camp Dump Testing (YOSE 1988Q). On file, USDI, National Park Service, Yosemite National Park.
   
Kies, Delyn
2003 Personal communication of Ian Ferguson, EDAW via telephone and email with Delyn Kies of MACTEC, Inc., January 30. Fresno, CA.
   
Kleinfelder, Inc.
1998 Wetlands Delineation Report Campground Redevelopment Project. Yosemite National Park, California.
   
Land and Associates
1994 Yosemite Valley Cultural Landscape Report. Prepared for National Park Service, Denver Service Center. By Land and Community Associates, Eugene, Ore.
   

Madej, M., W. Weaver, and D. Hagins.
1990 Analysis of Bank Erosion on the Merced River: Yosemite Valley, Yosemite National Park. USDOI, Redwood National Park, Arcata, California.
   
Merriam, C. Hart
1917 Indian Village and Camp Sites in Yosemite Valley. Sierra Club Bulletin, Vol. 10, pp. 202-209.
   
McNutt, S., W. Bryant, and R. Wilson
1991 Mono Lake Earthquake of October 23, 1990. California Geology 44(2):27-32.
   
Micro IMPLAN Group
1996 Input-Output System B IMPLAN, as compiled by George Goldman, Department of Agriculture and Resource Economics, University of California, Berkeley.
   
Milestone
1978 "The Influence of Modern Man on the Stream System of Yosemite Valley." M.A. Thesis, San Francisco State University.
   
Mundy, W. J., M. Baldrica, R. Benson, S. Psota, A. Brereton, S. Inouye
1986 Yosemite Valley Campground Survey YOSE 1986F. Report on file at Yosemite National Park, CA.
   
Napton, L. Kyle, Alan D. Albee, and Elizabeth A. Greathouse
1974 Archeological Survey in Yosemite National Park, California. Prepared by Institute for Archeological Research, California State College, Stanislaus, Turlock.
   
National Park Service (NPS), U.S. Department of the Interior.
1979 Cultural Resources Management Plan.
   
1980 General Management Plan.
   
1987 Historic Resources Study (VI3).
   
1989 Wilderness Management Plan.
   
1990 Fire Management Plan, Yosemite National Park.
   
1991a National Resources Management Guidelines (NPS-77).
   
1991b Cultural Resources Management Guidelines (NPS DO-28).
   
1992 Draft Concession Services Plan.
   
1993a Floodplain Management Guideline (Special Directive 93-4; Director's Order NPS-77).
   
1993b El Portal Trailer Village Closure Plan.
   
1993c Aircraft Overflight Sound Level Study, Yosemite National Park. August.
   
1994a Alternative Transportation Modes Feasibility Study. Prepared by BRW, Inc. in association with Dames and Moore.
   
1994b Water Resources Division and Servicewide Inventory and Monitoring Program. Baseline Water Quality Data Inventory and Analysis: Yosemite National Park. Technical Report NPS/NRWRD/NRTR-94-03. September.
   
1994c Yosemite Valley Cultural Landscape Report, Volumes One and Two. Yosemite National Park. October.
   
1994d The Plant Communities of Yosemite Valley-A Map and Descriptive Key by Lisa Acree. Technical Report NPS/WRUC/NRTR-94-03, September.
   
1996 Yosemite Transportation Symposium and Modes Analysis. April.
   
1997a Draft Yosemite Valley Implementation Plan/Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement.
   
1997b Vegetation Management Plan, Yosemite National Park.
   
1997c Analysis of the Hydrologic, Hydraulic and Geomorphic Attributes of the Yosemite Valley Flood: January 1-3, 1997. Prepared by William Jackson, Gary Smillie and Michael Martin. Technical Report NPS/NR WRD/NR TR-97/129.
   
1997d Yosemite National Park Exterior Lighting Guidelines. Prepared by Pacific Lightworks. August 12.
   
1998a Director's Orders 2: Park Planning.
   
1998b Root Rot Management Notes. Meeting Minutes.
   
1998c Visitor Survey, Yosemite National Park.
   
1999a Programmatic Agreement Among the National Park Service at Yosemite, the California Historic Preservation Officer, and the Advisory Council on Historic Preservation Regarding Planning, Design, Construction Operations and Maintenance, Yosemite National Park, California.
   
1999b Draft Geologic Hazard Guidelines, Yosemite National Park.
   
2000a Final Yosemite Valley Plan/Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement. November.
   
2000b Merced Wild and Scenic River Comprehensive Management Plan/Final Environmental Impact Statement.
   
2001a Merced Wild and Scenic River Comprehensive Management Plan. Yosemite National Park. February.
   
2001b Happy Isles Gauging Station Bridge Removal Project Environmental Assessment. August.
   
2001c Lower Yosemite Fall Project Environmental Assessment. November.
   
2001d Director's Orders 12: NEPA Handbook
   
2002 Draft National Register Nomination for the Yosemite Valley Historic District
   
2003a Draft East Yosemite Valley Utilities Improvement Plan Environmental Assessment. July.
   
2003b NPS web site: http://www.nps.gov/yose/now/conditions.htm#weather. Accessed February 13, 2003. Site is maintained by the Yosemite National Park web manager.
   
Provost and Pritchard Engineering Group, Inc.
2003 Memorandum Regarding Curry Village and East Yosemite Valley Campground Improvements Site Study Project. Prepared for Architectural Resources Group, EDAW, and Kennedy-Jenks Consultants. August.
   
Rasson, Judith
1966 "Excavations in Yosemite Valley, Yosemite National Park." University of California Archeological Survey Annual Report. 1965-1966:165-184.
   
Royston Hanamoto Alley & Abey
1997 Happy Isles Area Plan, Yosemite National Park. Provided by the Yosemite Fund for the National Park Service, June.
   
Russell, Carl Parcher
1992 One Hundred Years in Yosemite. Yosemite Association, Yosemite National Park.
   
Smilie, G.M., W.L. Jackson, and M. Martin
1992
Prediction of the Effects of Restoration of El Capitan Moraine, Yosemite National Park. Technical Report NPS/NRWRD/NRTR-92/10. United States Department of the Interior, National Park Service, May.
   
Taylor, Michael
2003 Personal communication of Ian Ferguson, EDAW via telephone and email with Michael Taylor of Provost & Pritchard Engineering Group, Inc., August 5. Fresno, CA.
   
Treadwell & Rollo
2002 Geotechnical Investigation, Yosemite Falls Project. Yosemite National Park, California. A report prepared for The Yosemite Fund of San Francisco, dated March 29, 2002. T&R Job No. 2258.02
 
2003 Preliminary Geotechnical Investigation During Planning Curry Village and East Yosemite Valley Campground Sites. Yosemite National Park, California. A report prepared for EDAW, Inc., dated March 28, 2003. T&R Job No. 3605.01.
   
Universal Building Code (UBC)
1997 International Conference of Building Officials. Uniform Building Code, ICBO, Whittier, California.
   
University of California, Davis (UC Davis)
1996a
Sierra Nevada Ecosystem Project. Final Report to Congress - Vol. I: Assessment Summaries and Management Strategies.
   
1996b Sierra Nevada Ecosystem Project. Final Report to Congress-Vol. II: Assessment and Scientific Basis for Management Options.
   
1996c Sierra Nevada Ecosystem Project. Final Report to Congress-Vol. III: Assessment, Commissioned Reports and Background Information.
 
1996d Sierra Nevada Ecosystem Project. Final Report to Congress-Addendum.
   
1996e Summary of the Sierra Nevada Ecosystem Project Report.
   
U.S. Bureau of Reclamation, U.S. Department of the Interior (USBR)
2001 Evaluation Report: Cascades Diversion Dam Removal, Yosemite National Park, California. June.
   
U.S. Bureau of the Census
2002 State and County Quick Facts, Internet release date: September 24 (http://quickfacts.census.gov/qfd/index.html)
   
U.S. Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ)
1998 Implementing Regulations, 40 Code of Federal Regulations, Parts 1500-1508.
   
U. S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), Soil Conservation Service
1960 Soil Classification-A Comprehensive System-7th Approximation. US Department of Agriculture, Washington, D.C.
1992 Soil Survey of Yosemite National Park. Yosemite Valley Park, California. Interim Report.
   
U. S. Department of the Interior (USDOI)
1983 The Secretary of the Interior's Standards and Guidelines for Archeology and Historic Preservation, Federal Register 48 (190): September 29.
   
1995

The Secretary of the Interior's Standards for the Treatment of Historic Properties with Guidelines for Preserving, Rehabilitating, Restoring, and Reconstructing Historic Buildings, Kay D. Weeks and Anne E. Grimmer, National Park Service Cultural Resource Stewardship and Partnerships, Heritage Preservation Services, Washington. D.C.

   
1996 The Secretary of the Interior's Standards for the Treatment of Historic Properties with Guidelines for the Treatment of Cultural Landscapes, Charles A. Birnbaum, Editor, National Park Service Cultural Resource Stewardship and Partnerships, Heritage Preservation Services, Washington. D.C.
   
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS)
1979 Classification of Wetlands and Deepwater Habitats of the United States by L.M. Cowardin, V. Carter, F.R. Govet and E.T. LaRoe. FWS/OBS-79/31.
   
1998 Evaluation of the Effects of Riparian Habitat and Bank Restoration on the Fisheries of the Merced River, Yosemite Valley, California by Sean Gallagher. U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Coastal California Fish and Wildlife Office, Arcata, California.
   
2002 Recovery Plan for the California Red Legged Frog (Rana aurora draytonii), U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Portland, Oregon. viii + 173 pp.
   
United States Geological Survey (USGS)
1960 General introduction and hydrologic definitions manual of hydrology. Part 1. General surface-water techniques by W.B. Langbein and K.T. Iseri. U.S. Geological Survey Water-Supply Paper 1541-A.
   
1992 El Capitan Topographic Map.
   
1996 Ground-Water Resources and Water-Supply Alternatives in the Wawona Area of Yosemite National Park, California. Water-Resources Investigations Report 95-4229. Prepared by James W. Borchers in cooperation with the National Park Service. Sacramento, California.
   
1998 Rock-fall Hazards in Yosemite Valley, California. Prepared by Wieczorekl. Available at http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/1998/ofr-98-0467.
   
1999 Rock-fall Potential in Yosemite Valley, California. Prepared by Gerald Wieczorek, Meghan M. Morrissey, Giulio Iovine, and Jonathon Godt. Open-File Report 99-578. Available at http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/1999/ofr-99-0578.
   
Wieczorek, G.F., Snyder, J.B., Alger, C.S., and Issacson, K.A.
1992 Rock-falls in Yosemite Valley, California. U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 92-387, 38 p., plates.
   
1996 Trigger Mechanisms and Depositional Rates of Postglacial Slope-Movement Processes in the Yosemite Valley, California. Geomorphology, v.15, p. 17-31.
   
Wieczorek, G.F, Morrissey, M.M., Iovine, G., and Godt, J.
1998 Rock-fall Hazards in the Yosemite Valley. U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 99-467, 1:12,000 scale.
   
Wieczorek, G.F, and Snyder, J.B.
1999 Rockfalls from Glacier Point above Camp Curry, Yosemite National Park, California. U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 99-385.
   
Williamson, R.L., R. Simonsen, D. Spoto, T. Taylor, and Glen Olson
1996 Yosemite National Park: Upper Merced River Sanitary Survey. Prepared by the Department of Civil Engineering and Applied Mechanics, San Jose State University, January.
   
Map Data
All data are in Universal Transverse Mercator, North American Datum 1928, meters.
   
Data
Source
100-year floodplain, Happy Isles to Housekeeping Camp N/A - 1997 line is considered proxy
1997 flood extent NPS Yosemite GIS
Wetlands Jones & Stokes, 2002/2003 (tentative)
Wild and Scenic River boundaries and zones NPS Yosemite GIS
Scenic Quality Units NPS Yosemite GIS
Cultural NPS Yosemite GIS
Wildlife NPS Yosemite GIS, CNDDB 2002
Vegetation NPS Yosemite GIS 1996 (from 1992 inventory using 1990 color 112 aerial photos)
Soils NPS Yosemite GIS
   
N/A = Not Applicable
CNDDB = California Natural Diversity Database
Note: Sources NPS with select data adapted by EDAW, Inc. 2003
 

 


 

Main - Environmental Assessment Errata - Letter from the Superintendent - Abstract - Executive Summary - Table of Contents
Purpose and Need - Alternatives - Affected Environment - Environmental Consequences - Merced Wild and Scenic River - Consultation and Coordination
List of Preparers and Reviewers - Glossary - Bibliography - Appendices

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