Welcome to our book review site go-pdf.online!
You may have to Search all our reviewed books and magazines, click the sign up button below to create a free account.
Crater Lake National Park Oral History Series, Lawrence C. Merriam, Jr
Topics include interviewee's education, work, his father's employment as regional director in the federal parks system and his grandfather, John C. Merriam, who served as president of the Carnegie Institution and point of view on history and politics within the Oregon Parks and Recreation Department.
Preserving the Living Past
From his efforts to protect California's wild lands—including the state's majestic redwoods and its dynamic coastline—to his novel ideas about the educational and inspirational value of wilderness that continue to provoke debates to this day, this first biography of John C. Merriam (1869-1945) tells the story of the prominent paleontologist who became a visionary in the American conservation movement.
Official Congressional Directory
Includes maps of the U.S. Congressional districts.
The Perpetual March
None
Preserving Yellowstone's Natural Conditions
Preserving Yellowstone's Natural Conditions describes in fascinating detail the historical origins and development of wildlife management in Yellowstone National Park, alongside shifting understandings of nature in science and culture. James A. Pritchard traces the idea of "natural conditions" through time, from the introduction of this concept by early ecologists in the 1930s. He tells several overlooked stories of Yellowstone wildlife, including a sensational scientific hunt for bears with bow and arrow, and the episode of the predator pelicans, which facilitated a fundamental shift toward protection of all wildlife in Yellowstone, and for the National Park Service as a whole. A prolonged ...
