A Symbol of Wilderness

A Symbol of Wilderness
Author: Mark W. T. Harvey
Publisher: University of Washington Press
Total Pages: 401
Release: 2011-10-01
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 0295803533


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Harvey details the first major clash between conservationists and developers after World War II, the successful fight to prevent the building of Echo Park Dam. The dam on the Green River was intended to create a recreational lake in northwest Colorado and generate hydroelectric power, but would have flooded picturesque Echo Park Valley and threatened Dinosaur National Monument, straddling the Utah-Colorado border near Wyoming.


A Symbol of Wilderness
Language: en
Pages: 401
Authors: Mark W. T. Harvey
Categories: Technology & Engineering
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-10-01 - Publisher: University of Washington Press

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Harvey details the first major clash between conservationists and developers after World War II, the successful fight to prevent the building of Echo Park Dam.
Symbols in the Wilderness
Language: en
Pages: 181
Authors: Joscelyn Godwin
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Into the Wild
Language: en
Pages: 241
Authors: Jon Krakauer
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-09-22 - Publisher: Anchor

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NATIONAL BESTSELLER • In April 1992 a young man from a well-to-do family hitchhiked to Alaska and walked alone into the wilderness north of Mt. McKinley. Four
Wilderness Forever
Language: en
Pages: 356
Authors: Mark W. T. Harvey
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 2005-09-30 - Publisher: University of Washington Press

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Wilderness
Language: en
Pages: 215
Authors: Phillip Vannini
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-04-14 - Publisher: Routledge

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Wilderness provides a multidisciplinary introduction into the diverse ways in which we make sense of wilderness: how we conceptualise it, experience it, interac