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Discovering Monaro; a study of man's impact on his environment

Title
Discovering Monaro; a study of man's impact on his environment [by] W.K. Hancock.
Author
Hancock, W. K. (William Keith), 1898-1988.
Publication
Cambridge [England] University Press, 1972.

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Description
xii, 209 pages illustrations; 24 cm
Subject
  • Ecology > Australia > Monaro > History
  • Wildlife management > Australia > Monaro > History
  • Nature > Effect of human beings on > Australia
  • Nature > Effect of human beings on
  • Écologie > Australie > Monaro > Histoire
  • Espèces sauvages > Conservation > Histoire. > Australie > Monaro
  • Homme > Influence sur la nature
  • Homme > Influence sur la nature > Australie
  • Ngarigo > Ngarigu people (S46) (NSW SJ55-04)
  • Colonisation
  • Hunting, gathering and fishing
  • Demography > Population dynamics
  • Environment > Land management > Fire
  • Geography > Territories and boundaries
  • Ecology
  • Wildlife management
  • Geschichte
  • Monaro, Australia > History
  • Monaro, Australie > Histoire
  • Snowy > Monaro > Southern New South Wales area (S NSW SI55, SJ55)
  • Southwest New South Wales (SW NSW SI54, SI55)
  • Australia
  • New South Wales
  • Land use New South Wales. Monaro, to 1970
  • geschiedenis
  • history
  • schade
  • damage
  • destructie
  • destruction
  • internationale handel
  • international trade
  • ontginning
  • reclamation
  • heidegebieden
  • heathlands
  • steppen
  • steppes
  • landbouw
  • agriculture
  • australia
  • geografie
  • geography
  • regions
  • reizen
  • travel
  • beschrijvingen
  • descriptions
  • natuur
  • nature
  • lokale geschiedenis
  • local history
  • Rural History of Australia and Oceania
Genre/Form
History.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Contents
Machine derived contents note: Part I. Perspective View: 1. Theme; 2. The first discoverers; Part II. New Arrivals: 3. Squatting; 4. Spoiling; 5. Improving; Part III. Possessing the land: 6. Battles for possession; 7. Spoiling; 8. Improving; 9. White men in the high country -- the first hundred years; Part IV. The two landscapes: 10. The tableland; 11. The high country; 12. Looking forward.
ISBN
  • 0521084393
  • 9780521084390
LCCN
78178280
OCLC
  • ocm00309542
  • 309542
  • SCSB-293166
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library