Geographic perspective on amenity migration across the USA: National-, regional- and local-scale analysis

The Amenity Migrants: Seeking and Sustaining Mountains and their Cultures

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 55-72

  Nelson, Peter B ^a  

^a MIDDLEBURY COLLEGE   (United States)

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