Companion to A Sand County Almanac: Interpretive and Critical EssaysUniv of Wisconsin Press, 1987 M09 1 - 320 pages The first sustained study of Leopold's seminal book as well as a work of art, philosophy, and social commentary. |
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... Forest School taught him to see it as a professional forester . It gave him the knowledge and techniques to manage forests " for the greatest good for the greatest number over the long run . " The days of profligate , in- discriminate ...
... Forest School taught him to see it as a professional forester . It gave him the knowledge and techniques to manage forests " for the greatest good for the greatest number over the long run . " The days of profligate , in- discriminate ...
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... forest assistant , Leopold was assigned to lead a timber reconnaissance team across the rugged upper canyons of the Blue River . It was apparently here that he and his fellow cruiser shot the mother wolf that figures so prominently in ...
... forest assistant , Leopold was assigned to lead a timber reconnaissance team across the rugged upper canyons of the Blue River . It was apparently here that he and his fellow cruiser shot the mother wolf that figures so prominently in ...
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... Forest Service in October 1914 , it was not to the Carson National Forest , but to the District Office of Grazing in Albuquerque . He pushed paper : grazing claims , reports , applications , complaints , appeals . In the meantime ...
... Forest Service in October 1914 , it was not to the Carson National Forest , but to the District Office of Grazing in Albuquerque . He pushed paper : grazing claims , reports , applications , complaints , appeals . In the meantime ...
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... forestry . Leopold returned to the Forest Service in 1919 as chief of operations , the second highest position in the district . This put him in charge of a broad range of forest activities , from person- nel and fire fighting to ...
... forestry . Leopold returned to the Forest Service in 1919 as chief of operations , the second highest position in the district . This put him in charge of a broad range of forest activities , from person- nel and fire fighting to ...
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Contents
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II The Book | 89 |
III The Upshot | 155 |
IV The Impact | 219 |
Appendix | 275 |
Foreword | 281 |
Contributors | 291 |
Index | 295 |
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