What managers are saying - and doing - about wilderness experience programs

Journal of Forestry

Volumn 96, Issue 8, 1998, Pages 33-37

  Gager, Dan ^a   Hendee, John C ^b   Kinziger, Mike ^b   Krumpe, Ed ^b  

^a USDA FOREST SERVICE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IDAHO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ECOLOGICAL IMPACT; LAND USE CONFLICT; RECREATIONAL EXPERIENCE; RECREATIONAL MANAGEMENT; WILDERNESS RECREATION;

EID: 7844226295     PISSN: 00221201     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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