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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.: | 9910818578003321 |
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