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1 online resource (xv, 384 pages) : illustrations |
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Book collections on Project MUSE
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Contents |
A tramp in November [1904] -- The maintenance of forests [1904] -- The busy season [1911] -- To the forest officers of the Carson [1913] -- The varmint question [1915] -- The popular wilderness fallacy : an idea that is fast exploding [1918] -- Forestry and game conservation [1918] -- Notes on the behavior of pintail ducks in a hailstorm [1919] -- Wild lifers vs. game farmers : a plea for democracy in sport [1919] -- "Piute Forestry" vs. forest fire prevention [1920] -- The forestry of the prophets [1920] -- The wilderness and its place in forest recreational policy [1921] -- Standards of conservation [1922] -- Some fundamentals of conservation in the Southwest [1923] -- A criticism of the booster spirit [1923] -- Pioneers and gullies [1924] -- Grass, brush, timber, and fire in southern Arizona [1924] -- The River of the Mother of God [1924] |
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Conserving the covered wagon [1925] -- The pig in the parlor [1925] -- Wilderness as a form of land use [1925] -- The home builder conserves [1928] -- Ho! Compadres piñoneros! [1929] -- Report to the American Game Conference on an American game policy [1930] -- Game methods : the American way [1931] -- Game and wild life conservation [1932] -- Grand-opera game [1932] -- The virgin Southwest [1933] -- The conservation ethic [1933] -- Conservation economics [1934] -- Helping ourselves [1934] -- The arboretum and the university [1934] -- Land pathology [1935] -- Coon Valley : an adventure in cooperative conservation [1935] -- Review of Elton, Exploring the animal world [1935] -- Wilderness [1935] -- Threatened species [1936] -- Means and ends in wild life management [1936] -- Conservationist in Mexico [1937] -- Chukaremia [1938] -- Letter to a wildflower digger [1938] -- Engineering and conservation [1938] -- The farmer as a conservationist [1939] -- A biotic view of land [1939] -- New Year's inventory checks missing game [1940] -- The state of the profession [1940] -- Ecology and politics [1941] -- Wilderness as a land laboratory [1941] -- The last stand [1942] -- Land-use and democracy [1942] -- The role of wildlife in a liberal education [1942] -- What is a weed? [1943] -- Conservation : in whole or in part? [1944] -- Review of Young and Goldman, The wolves of North America [1945] -- The outlook for farm wildlife [1945] -- Review of Farrington, The ducks came back [1946] -- Adventures of a conservation commissioner [1946] -- Wherefore wildlife ecology? [1947] -- The ecological conscience [1947] |
Summary |
This book includes fifty-nine essays by the environmentalist author best known for presenting a call for conservation efforts in his book A Sand County Almanac |
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Natural resources Conservation |
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United States |
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Includes index |
Bibliography |
"Publications of Aldo Leopold": pages 349-370 |
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SUBJECT |
Leopold, Aldo 1886-1948 gnd |
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Nature conservation.
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Natural history -- Outdoor books.
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SCIENCE -- Life Sciences -- Biological Diversity.
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NATURE -- Animals -- Wildlife.
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Natural history
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Nature conservation
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Umweltethik
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Genre/Form |
Guidebooks
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essays.
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Essays.
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Essais.
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Electronic book
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Author |
Flader, Susan.
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Callicott, J. Baird.
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LC no. |
90045491 |
ISBN |
9780299127633 |
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029912763X |
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0585177821 |
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9780585177823 |
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9780299127640 |
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0299127648 |
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9781282555402 |
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1282555405 |
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