The Pacific Raincoast: Environment and Culture in an American Eden, 1778-1900

(Part of the Development of Western Resources Series)

by Robert Bunting and Robert Bunting

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The Pacific Northwest has always invoked images of lush forested landscapes and travelog vistas. More recently, such images have been marred by much-publicized controversies pitting spotted owls and salmon against logging interests and power companies. But, as Robert Bunting shows, such conflicts are only the most recent emblems of the competition for dominion in the Douglas-fir region running from southern Canada to northern California. Bunting chronicles...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0700611010

ISBN13:9780700611010

Release Date:January 1996

Publisher:University Press of Kansas

Length:248 Pages

Weight:0.80 lbs.

Dimensions:0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"

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Business & Investing Earth Sciences Engineering Environmental Science Modern (16th-21st Centuries) Natural Resources Nature Nature & Ecology Popular Economics Science

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