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... [Show full abstract] Resource assessments on wildlife viability, old-growth timber volume estimates, forested wetlands, and slope stability are presented. These assessments were used in the formulation of alternatives in the revision of the Tongass land management plan. Keywords: Wildlife viability, timber volume, forested wetlands, slope stability, Tongass, Alaska. Preface This volume presents resource assessments used as part of the Tongass land management planning process. Included here are assessments on (1) approaches to maintaining well-distributed, viable wildlife populations; (2) options for estimating old-gr...