Briefly describe each of the following aspects of U.S. environmental history: protection of forests; establishment and protection
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Briefly describe each of the following aspects of U.S. environmental history: protection of forests; establishment and protection of national parks and monuments, conservation in the mid-20th century; and the environmental movement of the late 20th century.
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ISBN: 978-1118875827
9th edition
Authors: Peter H. Raven, David M. Hassenzahl, Mary Catherine Hager, Nancy Y. Gift, Linda R. Berg
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