Bridging a great divide : the battle for the Columbia River Gorge / / Kathie Durbin
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| Autore: |
Durbin Kathie
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| Titolo: |
Bridging a great divide : the battle for the Columbia River Gorge / / Kathie Durbin
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| Pubblicazione: | Corvallis : , : Oregon State University Press, , [2013] |
| ©2013 | |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (312 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 979.7 |
| Soggetto topico: | Nature conservation - Columbia River Gorge (Or. and Wash.) |
| Cultural property - Protection - Columbia River Gorge (Or. and Wash.) | |
| Soggetto geografico: | Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area (Or. and Wash.) History |
| Columbia River Gorge (Or. and Wash.) Environmental conditions | |
| Columbia River Gorge (Or. and Wash.) Politics and government | |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Introduction: the gift in our back yard -- The vision -- Hardly wilderness -- Watchdogs -- Saving Steigerwald -- Balancing act -- The launch -- Writing the rules -- Early friction -- The too-tall house -- Fear and loathing -- Land rush -- Oregon pushback -- A pile of rocks -- Time to amend -- Great debates -- Showdown at Lyle Point -- A destination resort -- Rails to trails -- The haze curtain -- Logging loopholes -- The casino deal -- Whistling Ridge -- Restoring a legacy -- Rebuilding a historic highway -- The recreation challenge -- Cape Horn convergence -- A river unleashed -- A quarter-century -- The fight continues. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Bridging a great divide |
| ISBN: | 0-87071-717-0 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910789579103321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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