Reply #8: Summary: National Forest Roadless Areas

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WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Forest Service's inventory of so-called roadless areas in national forests includes lands within 38 states and the U.S. territory of Puerto Rico: these numbers are in thousands example alabama is 13,000 acres

Alabama, 13 acres.

Alaska, 14,779 acres.

Arizona, 1,174 acres.

Alabama, 0 acres

Arkansas, 95 acres.

California, 4,416 acres.

Colorado, 4,433 acres.

Florida, 50 acres.

Georgia, 63 acres.

Idaho, 9,322 acres.

Illinois, 11 acres.

Indiana, 8 acres.

Kentucky, 3 acres.

Louisiana, 7 acres.

Maine, 6 acres.

Michigan, 16 acres.

Minnesota, 62 acres.

Mississippi, 3 acres.

Missouri, 25 acres.

Montana, 6,397 acres.

Nevada, 3,186 acres.

New Hampshire, 235 acres.

New Mexico, 1,597 acres.

North Carolina, 172 acres.

North Dakota, 266 acres.

Oklahoma, 13 acres.

Oregon, 1,965 acres.

Pennsylvania, 25 acres.

Puerto Rico, 24 acres.

South Carolina, 8 acres.

South Dakota, 80 acres.

Tennessee, 85 acres.

Texas, 4 acres.

Utah, 4,013 acres.

Vermont, 25 acres.

Virginia, 394 acres.

Washington, 2,015 acres.

West Virginia, 202 acres.

Wisconsin, 69 acres.

Wyoming, 3,257 acres.

TOTAL: 58,518 acres.

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