Author: Gail Wells Publisher: Oregon State University Press ISBN: Category : History Languages : en Pages : 230
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A fascinating look at the natural and human-caused influences that have shaped and continue to shape Oregon's forests, using the Lewis and Clark Expedition of two hundred years ago as a backdrop.
Author: Gail Wells Publisher: Culture and Environment in the ISBN: Category : History Languages : en Pages : 204
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Sees the future of second-growth forests as holding the possibility of a workable synthesis, "a truly stable, sustainable, and humane relationship with our forests.""--Jacket
Author: Daniel B. Botkin Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA ISBN: 0195168291 Category : History Languages : en Pages : 326
Book Description
In retracing the steps of Lewis and Clark, Botkin reveals what this western landscape actually looked like and how much it's been changed by modern civilization and technology.
Author: Edmund P Sheldon Publisher: Legare Street Press ISBN: 9781019711606 Category : Languages : en Pages : 0
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This comprehensive study of the trees and forests of Oregon provides detailed information on the distribution, ecology, and economic value of the state's rich timber resources. The author draws on extensive field observations and statistical data to present a thorough analysis of the history and current condition of Oregon's forests, and to explore the challenges and opportunities facing the state's forestry industry. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the natural history or economic development of the Pacific Northwest. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Author: Meriwether Lewis Publisher: CreateSpace ISBN: 9781499334661 Category : History Languages : en Pages : 194
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This book summarizes the events of the Lewis and Clark Expedition from the confluence of the Snake and Columbia rivers though their residence at Fort Clatsop near present day Astoria, Oregon. It includes many maps and illustrations of the views, animals, birds and plants that they discovered.
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