ISBN:
9781461906384
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1461906385
Language:
English
Pages:
Online Ressource (xxvii, 376 p.)
,
ill., maps (some col.).
Edition:
Online-Ausg.
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als Environmental history of the Hudson River
DDC:
304.2097473
Keywords:
Human ecology Hudson River (N.Y. and N.J.)
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History
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Nature Effect of human beings on
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History
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Hudson River (N.Y. and N.J.)
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Natural history Hudson River (N.Y. and N.J.)
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Environmentalism History
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Hudson River (N.Y. and N.J.)
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Human ecology History
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Nature Effect of human beings on
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History
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Natural history
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Environmentalism History
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Ecology
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Environmentalism
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Human ecology
;
Natural history
;
Nature ; Effect of human beings on
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SOCIAL SCIENCE ; Human Geography
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History
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Hudson River (N.Y. and N.J.) Environmental conditions
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Hudson River (N.Y. and N.J.) Environmental conditions
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United States ; Hudson River
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Electronic books
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Electronic books
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Aufsatzsammlung
Abstract:
""14. THE RISE AND DEMISE OF THE HUDSON RIVERICE HARVESTING INDUSTRY""""15. HUMAN SANITARY WASTES AND WASTE TREATMENT IN NEW YORK CITY""; ""16. FOUNDRY COVE""; ""17. RIVER CITY""; ""18. OUT OF THE FRAY""; ""PART IV. RIVER OF INSPIRATION""; ""19. BIRTH OF THE ENVIRONMENTAL MOVEMENT IN THE HUDSON RIVER VALLEY""; ""20. THE INFLUENCE OF THE HUDSON RIVER SCHOOLOF ART IN THE PRESERVATION OF THE RIVER, ITS NATURAL AND CULTURAL LANDSCAPE, AND THE EVOLUTION OF ENVIRONMENTAL LAW""; ""21. “THY FATE AND MINE ARE NOT REPOSE�""; ""22. THE PAST AS GUIDE TO A SUCCESSFUL FUTURE""; ""AFTERWORD""
Abstract:
""ENVIRONMENTAL HISTORY of the HUDSON RIVER""; ""CONTENTS""; ""FOREWORD""; ""ACKNOWLEDGMENTS""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""THE HUDSON RIVER WATERSHED""; ""PART I. HISTORY AND BIOLOGY""; ""1. HISTORICAL FACTS/BIOLOGICAL QUESTIONS""; ""2. LINKAGES BETWEEN PEOPLE AND ECOSYSTEMS""; ""3. SYMBIOSES BETWEEN BIOLOGISTS AND SOCIAL SCIENTISTS""; ""PART II. RIVER OF RESOURCES""; ""4. HUDSON RIVER FISHERIES""; ""5. HERPETOFAUNA OF THE HUDSON RIVER WATERSHED""; ""6. HUMAN IMPACTS ON HUDSON RIVER MORPHOLOGY AND SEDIMENTS""
Abstract:
""7. THE EARLIEST THIRTEEN MILLENNIA OF CULTURALADAPTATION ALONG THE HUDSON RIVER ESTUARY""""8. ARCHAEOLOGICAL INDICES OF ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE AND COLONIAL ETHNOBOTANY INSEVENTEENTH-CENTURY DUTCH NEW AMSTERDAM""; ""9. LINKING UPLANDS TO THE HUDSON RIVER""; ""10. VEGETATION DYNAMICS IN THE NORTHERN SHAWANGUNK MOUNTAINS""; ""11. AGRICULTURE IN THE HUDSON BASIN SINCE 1609""; ""12. ECOLOGY IN THE FIELD OF TIME""; ""13. THE INTRODUCTION AND NATURALIZATION OF EXOTIC ORNAMENTAL PLANTS IN NEW YORK� SHUDSON RIVER VALLEY""; ""PART III. RIVER OF COMMERCE""
Abstract:
""CONTRIBUTORS""""WEB ADDRESSES OF CITED AND KEY AGENCIES, NOT-FOR-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS, ANDACADEMIC INSTITUTIONS IN THE HUDSON RIVER BASIN""; ""INDEX""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I""; ""J""; ""K""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""O""; ""P""; ""Q""; ""R""; ""S""; ""T""; ""U""; ""V""; ""W""; ""Y""; ""Z""
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index. - Description based on print version record
