1.   The government would retain ownership of the land but would sell logging rights and existing infrastructure.

2.   Grazing and logging rights are also subject to negotiation, but Bill Lamb, the state director of BLM, said he foresees no big changes.

3.   Habitat supporters point to the recent sale of logging rights by several corporations that control native land around the sound.

4.   The proposed sale of logging rights in the Bitterroot, which should be decided in September, is seen as a national test case.

5.   The state must complete one final appraisal of the forest before the state Board of Natural Resources can approve the sale of logging rights to the remote land.

6.   The state must complete one final appraisal of the remote forest before the state Board of Natural Resources can approve the buyup of logging rights to the remote land.

7.   It was also claimed that under the forest plan, logging rights were allocated without the prior approval of the customary owners of the forests.

8.   There is not much information on Suri-Atlantique, the third firm applying for logging rights.

9.   West Fraser is the only company with logging rights in the Kitlope.