History of selection and system planning for US natural area national parks and monuments: Beauty and biology

Biodiversity and Conservation

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 189-204

  Shafer, Craig L ^a  

^a George Wright Society   (United States)

Author keywords

Management; Park; Planning; Representation; Selection

Indexed keywords

HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE; NATIONAL PARK;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 0033025835     PISSN: 09603115     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1008828208412     Document Type: Article

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