Coyote Valley : : Deep History in the High Rockies / / Thomas G. Andrews.

Thomas Andrews drills deep into the many pressures that have reshaped a small stretch of North America, from the ice age to the advent of the Anthropocene and controversies over climate change. He brings to the surface lessons about the critical relationships to land, climate, and species that only...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Harvard University Press Complete eBook-Package 2014-2015
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Place / Publishing House:Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2015]
©2015
Year of Publication:2015
Edition:Pilot project. eBook available to selected US libraries only
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (352 p.) :; 25 halftones, 4 maps
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Other title:Frontmatter --
CONTENTS --
ILLUSTRATIONS --
MAPS --
INTRODUCTION: Coyote Creek --
PART ONE: NATIVE PEOPLES --
1. EMERGENCE --
2. ENDURANCE --
3. DISPOSSESSION --
PART TWO: SETTLERS --
4. MINERS --
5. FARMERS --
6. CONSERVATIONISTS --
PART THREE: FEDS --
7. COMMON GROUND --
8. RESTORING THE VALLEY PRIMEVAL --
9. THE TRAGEDY OF THE WILLOWS --
CONCLUSION: Seeing the Forest and the Trees --
NOTES --
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS --
INDEX
Summary:Thomas Andrews drills deep into the many pressures that have reshaped a small stretch of North America, from the ice age to the advent of the Anthropocene and controversies over climate change. He brings to the surface lessons about the critical relationships to land, climate, and species that only seemingly unimportant places on Earth can teach.
Format:Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
ISBN:9780674495333
9783110665901
DOI:10.4159/9780674495333
Access:restricted access
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: Thomas G. Andrews.