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THE NATURE OF SOUTHWESTERN COLORADO: Recognizing Human Legacies And Restoring Natural Places - Hardcover
Synopsis
A journey through the jaw-dropping landscape of a small but remarkably varied region offers an eye-opening, in-depth evaluation of the ecology of its six subregions, revealing how to recognize human influences on the flora and the fauna, such as logging scars, mine-polluted rivers, and overgrazed grasslands and forests. Simultaneous.
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About the Author
Deborah D. Paulson and William L. Baker are professors in the Geography Department at the University of Wyoming, where Baker is also a faculty member in the Ecology Program.
Review
"...a reference work that should become a standard addition to the bookshelves of researchers, land managers, teachers, environmentalists, farmers, ranchers, and lay residents." -- Virginia McConnell Simmons, Colorado Central Magazine, April 2007
"A book hot off the University Press of Colorado promises to provide readers `new eyes' when looking at the amazing natural landscapes of the scenic areas where the San Juan Mountains meet the canyon and mesa country of the Colorado Plateau." -- Ouray News
"University of Wyoming professors Deborah Paulson and William Baker...take a hard look at the human legacies on this land, specifically what has happened during centuries of physical and biological alteration." -- Karen Brucoli Anesi, The Durango Herald, June 19, 2007
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- PublisherUniv Pr of Colorado
- Publication date2006
- ISBN 10 0870818481
- ISBN 13 9780870818486
- BindingHardcover
- Edition number1
- Number of pages386
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