The Highlands: critical resources, treasured landscapes
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Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New Brunswick, N.J. Rivergate Books ©2011
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Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
The Highlands is the first book to examine the natural and cultural landscape of this four-state (New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, and Connecticut) region, showing how it & rsquo;s distinctive and why its conservation is vital. Each chapter is written by a different leading researcher and specialist in that field, and introduces readers to an aspect of the Highlands: its geological foundations, its aquifers and watersheds, its forest ecology, and its past iron industry. The Highlands makes a compelling case for land use planning and resource management strategies that could help ensure a sus
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (xii, 366 pages, [16] pages of plates)
ISBN:0813552087
9780813552088

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