- ISBN: 9780314162854 | 0314162852
- Cover: Paperback
- Copyright: 3/30/2006
Preface | p. V |
Table of Acronyms | p. XV |
Table of Cases | p. XIX |
Table of Statutes | p. XLIX |
Modern Public Land Law: An Introduction | p. 1 |
The Field of Federal Public Land Law | p. 3 |
The Federal Lands and Resources | p. 7 |
Interests in Lands | p. 7 |
Federal Natural Resources | p. 8 |
Water | p. 8 |
Hardrock Minerals | p. 8 |
Leasable Minerals | p. 9 |
Timber | p. 10 |
Grass (or Range) | p. 10 |
Wildlife | p. 11 |
Recreation | p. 11 |
Preservation | p. 12 |
History of Public Land Law | p. 13 |
Acquisition of the Public Domain | p. 14 |
Disposition of the Public Domain: The Beneficiaries and the Legacies | p. 16 |
Early Public Land Policy and Problems | p. 16 |
Statehood and Equal Footing | p. 17 |
Grants to States | p. 18 |
Grants to Settlers | p. 20 |
Grants to Miners | p. 21 |
Grants to Railroads | p. 23 |
Grants for Reclamation | p. 23 |
Legacy of the Disposition Era | p. 24 |
Reservation and Withdrawal in the Age of Conservation | p. 25 |
Permanent Retention and Management | p. 29 |
Constitutional Authority | p. 29 |
The Legacy of the Conservation Era | p. 31 |
The National Forest System | p. 32 |
The BLM Public Lands | p. 33 |
The National Wildlife Refuge System (NWRS) | p. 34 |
The National Park System | p. 34 |
The Preservation Lands | p. 35 |
A Modern Legacy of Public Land History: Access to Federal Lands | p. 36 |
Constitutional Authority on the Federal Public Lands: Congress and the States | p. 39 |
Jurisdiction Within Federal Enclaves | p. 39 |
The Property Clause (on Federal Lands) | p. 42 |
The Property Clause (off Federal Lands) | p. 45 |
Federal Preemption | p. 48 |
"Takings" Limits on the Exercise of Congressional Power | p. 54 |
Takings Law in General | p. 54 |
Takings in Modern Public Land Law | p. 59 |
Authority on the Public Lands: The Executive and the Courts | p. 66 |
Delegation | p. 67 |
Judicial Review | p. 68 |
Standing to Sue | p. 69 |
Timing and Preclusion | p. 75 |
Reviewability and Scope of Review | p. 78 |
Executive Withdrawals, Reservations, and Classifications | p. 85 |
Historical Definitions and Practices | p. 85 |
FLPMA Withdrawals | p. 90 |
Land Exchanges, Sales, and Other Transfers | p. 94 |
Land Exchanges | p. 95 |
Land Sales and Acquisitions | p. 97 |
Access Across Federal Lands | p. 100 |
The Public Trust Doctrines in Public Natural Resources Law | p. 105 |
An Introduction to Public Land Use Planning: The National Environmental Policy Act | p. 108 |
The Purposes of NEPA and the Limits of Judicial Review | p. 109 |
Judicial Review of the Threshold Preparation Question | p. 113 |
Proposals for Legislation | p. 114 |
Proposals for Agency Action | p. 114 |
Federal Actions | p. 116 |
Major, Significant Actions | p. 117 |
Judicial Review of EIS Adequacy | p. 121 |
Scope of Review | p. 121 |
Discussion of Alternatives | p. 122 |
Supplemental EISs | p. 124 |
Injunctive Relief | p. 126 |
The Water Resource | p. 128 |
The Acquisition of Water Rights on the Public Lands | p. 128 |
Federal Water Resources Development | p. 139 |
Watershed Management | p. 145 |
The Mineral Resource | p. 149 |
Hardrock Minerals: The General Mining Law of 1872 | p. 150 |
Lands Open to Prospecting | p. 151 |
Locatable Minerals | p. 152 |
Prospector's Rights Before Discovery: Pedis Possessio | p. 153 |
Location | p. 155 |
Discovery of a Valuable Mineral Deposit | p. 157 |
Assessment Work | p. 160 |
Patenting Mining Claims | p. 161 |
Inroads on the Right of the Mining Claimant | p. 163 |
Mineral Leasing | p. 173 |
Coal (and Chemical Minerals) | p. 175 |
Oil and Gas | p. 186 |
Geothermal Energy | p. 195 |
Split Estates: Problems Where Mineral Interests are Separated From Surface Interests | p. 197 |
Federal Minerals Under Private Surface | p. 198 |
Private Minerals Under Federal Surface | p. 201 |
The Timber Resource | p. 204 |
Timber Contracts | p. 208 |
Advertisement and Bidding | p. 208 |
Contract Terms and Duration | p. 210 |
Traditional Forest Service Management | p. 214 |
The Multiple-Use, Sustained-Yield Act | p. 214 |
The Watershed: Clearcutting, Monongahela, and the NFMA | p. 218 |
Modern Forest Management | p. 220 |
Federal Timber Policy | p. 220 |
The National Environmental Policy Act | p. 222 |
Forest Planning | p. 226 |
Introduction to Planning Processes | p. 226 |
Substantive Constraints on Timber Harvest Planning | p. 229 |
Timber Management on the BLM Lands | p. 236 |
The Range Resource | p. 240 |
Pre-FLPMA Grazing: The Common Law and the Taylor Grazing Act | p. 241 |
Modern Post-FLPMA Public Rangeland Management | p. 247 |
The National Environmental Policy Act | p. 247 |
The Federal Land Policy and Management Act and the Public Rangelands Improvement Act | p. 249 |
Land Use Planning on the BLM Public Lands | p. 257 |
Judicial Review | p. 257 |
Contents and Consequences | p. 263 |
The Wild, Free-Roaming Horses and Burros Act of 1971 | p. 264 |
The Wildlife Resource | p. 267 |
Wildlife and the Constitution | p. 269 |
Endangered Species Protection | p. 272 |
Listing and Critical Habitat Designation | p. 275 |
The Section 7 Consultation Process | p. 281 |
The Duties to Avoid Harm and Conserve Listed Species | p. 286 |
The Section 9 Prohibition on Takings | p. 289 |
The National Wildlife Refuge System | p. 293 |
Wildlife Conservation and Management on Other Federal Lands | p. 298 |
The National Park System | p. 298 |
National Forest System and BLM Lands | p. 300 |
Subsistence Use of Wildlife | p. 306 |
The Recreation Resource | p. 308 |
Acquisition of Recreational Lands | p. 309 |
Recreation and the National Park System | p. 314 |
National Recreation Areas and Trails | p. 320 |
Recreation on Other Federal Lands | p. 323 |
Off-Road Vehicle Regulation | p. 327 |
ORV Use on the BLM Public Lands | p. 328 |
ORV Use on Other Federal Land Systems | p. 331 |
Federal Liability for Recreational Mishaps | p. 337 |
The Preservation Resource | p. 343 |
Preservation of Archaeological and Historical Artifacts | p. 345 |
External Threats | p. 350 |
External Threats From Non-Federal Lands | p. 350 |
External Threats From Federal Lands | p. 353 |
River Preservation | p. 355 |
Designating Wild and Scenic Rivers | p. 355 |
Managing Wild and Scenic Rivers | p. 357 |
Wilderness Preservation | p. 361 |
The Evolution of Official Wilderness | p. 361 |
The Wilderness Act of 1964: Management of Wilderness Areas | p. 363 |
Expanding the Wilderness System | p. 369 |
The National Park and Wildlife Refuge Systems | p. 369 |
The National Forest System | p. 370 |
Bureau of Land Management Lands | p. 376 |
The Inventory Process | p. 376 |
Interim Management: FLPMA Section 1782(c) | p. 378 |
Index | p. 385 |
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