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Northwest lands, northwest peoples : readings in environmental history /

Title
Northwest lands, northwest peoples : readings in environmental history / edited by Dale D. Goble and Paul W. Hirt.
Publication
Seattle, Wash. : University of Washington Press, ©1999.

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Additional Authors
  • Goble, Dale.
  • Hirt, Paul W., 1954-
Description
xiv, 552 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
Subject
  • Human ecology > Northwest, Pacific
  • Ecology
  • Human ecology
  • Umweltgeografie
  • Gesellschaft
  • Entwicklung
  • Geschichte
  • Écologie humaine > Pacifique, Côte du
  • Environnement > Pacifique, Côte du
  • Northwest, Pacific > Environmental conditions
  • Pacific Northwest
  • USA > Nordweststaaten
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Setting the Pacific Northwest stage: the influence of the natural environment / Eric C. Ewert -- Place: an argument for bioregional history / Dan Flores -- A natural history of the Puget Sound basin / Arthur R. Kruckeberg -- From where we are standing: the sense of place and environmental history / William L. Lang -- Willamette Eden: the ambiguous legacy / William G. Robbins -- Footprints and pathways: the urban imprint on the Pacific Northwest / Carl Abbott -- Salmon, sedentism, and cultivation: toward an environmental prehistory of the Northwest Coast / Douglas Deur -- Mobility as a factor limiting resource use on the Columbia Plateau / Eugene S. Hunn -- Unusual gardens: the Nez Perce and wild horticulture on the Eastern Columbia plateau / Alan G. Marshall -- Megafauna of the Columbia Basin, 1800-1840: Lewis and Clark in a game sink / Paul S. Martin and Christine R. Szuter -- Land divided: Yakama tribal land use in the Federal Allotment era / Barbara Leibhardt Wester-- Salmon in the Columbia basin: from abundance to extinction / Dale D. Goble -- The Northwest's hydroelectric heritage / Michael C. Blumn -- Fish first!: the changing ethics of ecosystem management / Carolyn Merchant -- Ecological influences of the introduction of livestock on Pacific Northwest ecosystems / Kathleen A. Dwire, Bruce A. McIntosh, and J. Boone Kauffman -- Environmental change in the northern Rockies: settlement and livestock grazing in southwestern Montana, 1860-1995 / William Wyckoff and Katherine Hansen -- Creating a hybrid landscape: irrigated agriculture in Idaho / Mark Fiege -- Cultural perception of the irrigated lanscape in the Pacific Northwest / Dorothy Zeisler-Vralsted -- Human and ecological change in the inland Northwest forests / Nancy Langston -- Getting out the cut: a history of National Forest management in the northern Rockies / Paul W. Hirt-- Changing forests-changing needs: using the Pacific Northwests westside forests, past and present / Thomas R. Cox -- Mining, environment, and historical change in the inland Northwest / Katherine G. Morrissey -- Western smelters and the problem of smelter smoke / Katherine Aiken -- Epilogue: environmental history and human perception / William Dietrich.
ISBN
  • 0295978392
  • 9780295978390
  • 0295978384
  • 9780295978383
LCCN
99027118
OCLC
  • 41238502
  • ocm41238502
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library