Force of Nature: George Fell, Founder of the Natural Areas Movement

Force of Nature: George Fell, Founder of the Natural Areas Movement
ISBN-10
0299312305
ISBN-13
9780299312305
Series
Force of Nature
Category
Biography & Autobiography
Pages
214
Language
English
Published
2017-04-18
Publisher
University of Wisconsin Pres
Authors
Arthur Melville Pearson, Peter R. Crane

Description

Spurred by the accelerating destruction of remnant natural lands, one man had the vision and tenacity to transform a loose band of ecologists into The Nature Conservancy and launch the entire natural areas movement.

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