| ACEC Existing - Eugene District |
| ACEC Name |
Acres |
Designation/
Nomination Values |
Meets Relevance |
Meets Importance |
ACEC Recommendation |
Rationale |
| Coburg Hills Relict
Forest Islands |
856 |
Vegetation and
wildlife |
Yes |
Yes |
Recommend for further analysis. |
Mature and
old-growth plant communities; refugia for plant and wildlife
species. |
| Cottage Grove Lake
Relict Forest Islands |
16 |
Vegetation and wildlife |
Yes |
Yes |
Recommend for further analysis. |
Mature and
old-growth plant communities; refugia for plant and wildlife
species. |
Dorena Lake Relict
Forest Islands |
18 |
Vegetation and
wildlife |
Yes |
Yes |
Recommend for further analysis. |
Mature and
old-growth plant communities; refugia for plant and wildlife species. |
| Cougar Mountain |
89 |
Vegetation and wildlife |
Yes |
Yes |
Recommend for further analysis. |
Low elevation stand of
large Pacific Yew within Willamette Valley foothills. |
| Grassy Mountain |
74 |
Vegetation, wildlife,
and scenic |
Yes |
Yes |
Recommend for further analysis. |
ONHP Cell - blue wild
rye or red fescue grass bald community; vernal seepage slopes on low
to
mid elevation rocky bald communities. |
| Hult Marsh |
177 |
Vegetation,
recreation, and scenic |
Yes |
Yes |
Recommend for further analysis. |
Aquatic habitat for
unique plant species; wildlife habitat. |
| Horse Rock Ridge |
378 |
Vegetation, wildlife, and scenic |
Yes |
Yes |
Recommend for further analysis. |
ONHP Cell - West
Cascades Ecoregion/Shrub and Grassland Type/Blue wildrye or Roemer’s
fescue grass bald community |
| Mohawk |
289 |
Vegetation and wildlife |
Yes |
Yes |
Recommend for further analysis. |
ONHP Cell - Douglas fir-western
hemlock/Oregon grape and salal forest |
| Camas Swale |
310 |
Vegetation and wildlife |
Yes |
Yes |
Recommend for further analysis. |
ONHP Cell (Douglas fir/swordfern and
Douglas fir/Oregon grape forest). |
| Upper Elk Meadows |
223 |
Vegetation and wildlife |
Yes |
Yes |
Recommend for further analysis. |
ONHP Cell-
Multiple plant communities: open, wet sedge meadow; wet red
alder/willow/hawthorn thickets;old-growth silver and grand fir. |
| Heceta Sand Dunes |
210 |
Vegetation, recreation, scenic |
Yes |
Yes |
Recommend for further analysis. |
ONHP Cell- Multiple dune plant communities and unique plant species). |
| Fox Hollow |
159 |
Vegetation and wildlife |
Yes |
Yes |
Recommend for further analysis. |
ONHP Cell (Douglas
fir/swordfern and Douglas fir/Oregon grape forest). |