This book provides unique insights into visitor trends within the Bob Marshall Wilderness complex over a 12-year period, from 1970 to 1982. The findings are a result of extensive studies conducted by the author in both 1970 and 1982, who personally contacted visitors and surveyed their experiences and behavior in the wilderness complex. The author begins with an overview of wilderness trends, providing context for the study's findings. The report then provides a thorough analysis of visitor characteristics, attitudes, and use patterns, highlighting the shift from horse travel to backpacking that occurred during this period. The author explores the implications of these changes for resource management, emphasizing the potential for reduced impacts on the environment. Throughout, the book offers valuable insights into the dynamics of wilderness recreation, demonstrating the value of long-term monitoring to inform management decisions and preserve the wilderness experience for future generations.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book provides unique insights into visitor trends within the Bob Marshall Wilderness complex over a 12-year period, from 1970 to 1982. The findings are a result of extensive studies conducted by the author in both 1970 and 1982, who personally contacted visitors and surveyed their experiences and behavior in the wilderness complex. The author begins with an overview of wilderness trends, providing context for the study's findings. The report then provides a thorough analysis of visitor characteristics, attitudes, and use patterns, highlighting the shift from horse travel to backpacking that occurred during this period. The author explores the implications of these changes for resource management, emphasizing the potential for reduced impacts on the environment. Throughout, the book offers valuable insights into the dynamics of wilderness recreation, demonstrating the value of long-term monitoring to inform management decisions and preserve the wilderness experience for future generations. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781528126977_0
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