Pioneering Conservation in Alaska Ken Ross.
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TextPublisher: University Press of Colorado, Description: 1 online resource (567 p.)ISBN: 9781607327141Subject(s): History / United States / State & Local / West (ak, Ca, Co, Hi, Id, Mt, Nv, Ut, Wy) | HistoryGenre/Form: Electronic books.Online resources: View this content on Open Research Library. Summary: "Designed as a companion to his "Environmental Conflict in Alaska" (2001), which presented the environmental issues of Alaska's statehood period, the newest study by Ross provides an in-depth view of the resource management controversies in Alaska up to statehood in 1958. Ross's chapters on predator control, when wildlife managers offered bounties not just for wolves but for eagles, and another on attempted translocations of ungulates, reveal astounding efforts to manipulate ecosystems. Especially useful is his history of the successful efforts to preserve the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge." CHOICE Magazine
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| QH75 .M356 2003 Managing wetlands | QH75 .N365 2009 Nature, knowledge and negation | QH75 .T57 2014 Human values and biodiversity conservation | QH76.5.A4 R67 2006 Pioneering Conservation in Alaska | QH76.5.G72 E26 2007 Economic valuation of river systems | QH77.A37 W55 2019eb Conservation biology in sub-saharan Africa / | QH77.C6 M33 2006 Governance of biodiversity conservation in China and Taiwan |
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"Designed as a companion to his "Environmental Conflict in Alaska" (2001), which presented the environmental issues of Alaska's statehood period, the newest study by Ross provides an in-depth view of the resource management controversies in Alaska up to statehood in 1958. Ross's chapters on predator control, when wildlife managers offered bounties not just for wolves but for eagles, and another on attempted translocations of ungulates, reveal astounding efforts to manipulate ecosystems. Especially useful is his history of the successful efforts to preserve the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge." CHOICE Magazine
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