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Publication Details

Title:
Eleven Point National Scenic River (EPNSR): Visitor survey data from 2004
Author(s):
Morgan, Mark; Messenger, Brian; Watson, Alan E.; Schulz, John H.; Armatas, Christopher A.
Publication Year:
2021
How to Cite:
These data were collected using funding from the U.S. Government and can be used without additional permissions or fees. If you use these data in a publication, presentation, or other research product please use the following citation:
Morgan, Mark; Messenger, Brian; Watson, Alan E.; Schulz, John H.; Armatas, Christopher A. 2021. Eleven Point National Scenic River (EPNSR): Visitor survey data from 2004. Fort Collins, CO: Forest Service Research Data Archive. https://doi.org/10.2737/RDS-2021-0094
Abstract:
These data describe a visitor use survey administered from May through early September 2004 on the Eleven Point National Scenic River (EPNSR) (n = 266 usable responses) in Oregon County, Missouri. Survey questions included trip characteristics, activity participation, social perceptions, environmental perceptions, management issues, and respondents’ demographic information. Data were collected from users exiting the river at five different locations.

Keywords:
boundaries; location; society; planningCadastre; Environment and People; Recreation; Quality of life; Social values, ethics; Comprehensive River Management Plan; National Forest planning; nature-based recreation; place attachment; wilderness visitor use; Wild and Scenic Rivers; Missouri; Oregon County; Eleven Point River; Irish Wilderness; Mark Twain National Forest
Related publications:
  • Morgan, Mark; Messenger, Brian. 2009. Using an activity and place-based typology to explain visitor motivations. Journal of Forestry. 107(1): 44-49. (also provided in full data publication download: \Supplements\Morgan_2009_Activity_Place_Based_Typology.pdf).
  • Duffield, B. 1972. Comparisons of float trip recreation opportunities by visitors to the Eleven Point River. M.S. Thesis. Columbia, MO: University of Missouri-Columbia.
  • Bousquet, Woodward S. 1976. Visitor information services on the Eleven Point National Scenic River: research and preliminary planning. Research prepared for U.S. Forest Service, Eastern Region, Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
  • More (7 total)
Metrics:
Visit count : 141
Download count: 6
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