designated wilderness

collocation in English

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designate
adjective[after noun]
uk
/ˈdez.ɪɡ.nət/
us
/ˈdez.ɪɡ.nət/
used after the title of a particular official job to refer to someone chosen to do that job, but who has not yet started ...
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wilderness
noun[C usually singular]
uk
/ˈwɪl.də.nəs/
us
/ˈwɪl.dɚ.nəs/
an area of land that has not been used to grow crops or had towns and roads built on it, especially because it is difficult to live in as a result of its extremely cold or hot weather or ...
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(Definition ofdesignateandwildernessfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The long trails are mostly indesignatedwildernessareas.
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The vast majority of the trail is situated withindesignatedwilderness.
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Managed within its boundaries is adesignatedwildernessarea of about 22000acre ha.
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The forest covers 2404935acres mi2 km2 of which about 1e6acre km2 isdesignatedwilderness.
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Mountain bikers are prohibited on the sections which pass throughdesignatedwildernessareas.
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Some areas aredesignatedwildernessby state or tribal governments.
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About half of the park isdesignatedwilderness.
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A large part of the park, some, is adesignatedwildernessarea.
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There is nodesignatedwildernessarea in the range.
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Most of the top of the mountain isdesignatedwilderness.
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Most of the mountain range is divided into two federallydesignatedwildernessareas.
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Almost 95% of the park isdesignatedwilderness.
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Approximately 95% of the park is adesignatedwildernessarea.
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The northern half of the park is adesignatedwildernessarea.
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The total area in 2011 was of which isdesignatedwilderness.
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Most of this is adesignatedwildernessarea in the national park where all hunting is banned, including over of land.
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Designatedwildernessarea trails may be segregated for non-wheeled use (hence permit backpacking and horses but exclude mountain bikes and motorized vehicles).
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It would prohibit such implementation from authorizing or facilitating commodity development, use or extraction, or permanent road construction or use withindesignatedwildernessareas.
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Eight states haddesignatedwildernessprograms in 2002 while some other states had designated wildernesses.
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It should be noted that the percentage of land areadesignatedwildernessdoes not necessarily reflect a measure of its biodiversity.
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