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" A wilderness, in contrast with those areas where man and his own works dominate the landscape, is hereby recognized as an area where the earth and its community of life are untrammeled by man, where man himself is a visitor who does not remain. "
Management Planning for Nature Conservation: A Theoretical Basis & Practical ... - Page 123
by Mike Alexander - 2007 - 426 pages
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A Report on Large Landholdings in Southern California, with Recommendations

California Commission of Immigration and Housing - 1919 - 574 pages
...landscape, is hereby recognized as an area where the earth and its community of life are untrammeled by man, where man himself is a visitor who does not...area of wilderness is further defined to mean in this Act an area of undeveloped Federal land retaining its primeval character and influence, without permanent...
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Interior Department and Related Agencies Appropriations for ...: Hearings ...

United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Appropriations - 1962 - 1362 pages
...works dominate the landscape * * * as an area where the earth and its community of life are nntrammeled by man, where man himself is a visitor who does not remain * * *. I am by no means opposed to this philosophy or to the basic impulse which leads to action necessary...
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Laws Relating to the National Park Service, the National Parks and Monuments

United States - 1933 - 566 pages
...landscape, is hereby recognized as an area where the earth and its community of life are untrammeled by man, where man himself is a visitor who does not remain. An area of wilderness is further denned to mean in this Act an area of undeveloped Federal land retaining its primeval character and...
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Monthly Catalogue, United States Public Documents

1978 - 870 pages
...Wyoming: beyond civilization lies wilderness, where the earth and its community of life are untrammeled by man, where man himself is a visitor who does not remain. — (Washington) : Dept. of Agriculture, Forest Service, 11977?) 20250 (66) p. : ill., maps ; 27 cm....
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National Wilderness Preservation Act, 1959: Hearings Before ..., Volumes 8-13

United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs - 1959 - 518 pages
...use when it says such an area is one — where the earth and its community of life are untrammeled by man, where man himself is a visitor who does not remain. Section 3(5) under "Special Provisions," lines 10 to 12, page 15, of the bill purports to take a neutral...
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National Wilderness Preservation Act: Hearings Before the Committee on ...

United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs - 1958 - 244 pages
...recreation. Such recreation culminates in the unspoiled outdoors, in areas, as the bill says, "untrammeled by man, where man himself is a visitor who does not remain." It has been argued that only a few persons enjoy wilderness or can afford the time and money needed...
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Arctic Wildlife Range -- Alaska

United States. Congress. Senate Interstate & Foreign Commerce - 1959 - 480 pages
...system and defines wilderness as "An area where the earth and its community of life are untrammeled by man, where man himself is a visitor who does not remain." This wilderness concept, and the expressed intent of the provisions of S. 1899, certainly are in direct...
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Interior Department and Related Agencies Appropriation Bill, 1962: Report ...

United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Appropriations - 1961 - 1360 pages
...dominate the landscape • * * as an area where the earth and its community of life are untrammeled by man, where man himself is a visitor who does not remain * * *. achieved — indeed, it will be nullified — by a deliberate invasion of the area by man and...
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Hearings

United States. Congress. House. Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs - 1961 - 1320 pages
...these vague and romantic terms: "An area where the earth and its community of life are nntrammeled by man, where man himself Is a visitor who does not remain." This leads a thoughtful reader to ask logically : Is man not a part of the earth and Its community...
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Interior Department and Related Agencies Appropriations for 1962, Hearings ...

United States. Congress. Senate. Appropriations Committee - 1961 - 1360 pages
...own works dominate the landpe * * * as an area where the earth and its community of life are untramed by man, where man himself is a visitor who does not remain * * [am by no means opposed to this philosophy or to the basic impulse ich leads to action necessary...
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