文档介绍：Federal Cave Resources Federal Cave Resources Protection Act of 1988Protection Act of 1988An Overview ofAn Overview of Provisions ProvisionsJames R. GoodbarJames R. GoodbarRecreation & Visitor ServicesRecreation & Visitor ServicesBureau of Land ManagementBureau of Land Management620 E. Green Street, New Mexico 88220620 E. Green Street, New Mexico 88220James_******@******@ Feb. 14, 2006 Feb. 14, 2006Sec 2: Purpose & PolicySec 2: Purpose & Policy??Secure , Protect, & Preserve Secure , Protect, & Preserve Significant Caves on Federal LandsSignificant Caves on Federal Lands??Foster cooperation & exchange of Foster cooperation & exchange of information between Government & information between Government & cave userscave usersPolicy :Policy :??Federal lands will be managed to Federal lands will be managed to protect and maintain, to the protect and maintain, to the extent practical, significant cavesextent practical, significant cavesSec. 3 Definitions :Sec. 3 Definitions :??CaveCave : :Any naturally occurring Any naturally occurring void, cavity, recess, or system of void, cavity, recess, or system of interconnected passages beneath interconnected passages beneath the surface of the surface of the earth. Including natural pits, sinkholes, Including natural pits, sinkholes, or other feature which is an or other feature which is an extension of the of the ??Cave ResourcesCave Resources - Any material or - Any material or substance occurring material in caves on substance occurring material in caves on Federal lands such as; animal life, plant life. Federal lands such as; animal life, plant life. Paleontological deposits, sediments, Paleontological deposits, sediments, minerals, speleogens, & , speleogens, & . 4 Management ActionsSec. 4 Management Actions(A) Regulations(A) Regulations::Develop and issue criteria to iden