01923nam a2200385 a 4500 ebr10229917 CaPaEBR m u cr cn||||||||| 070608s2008 nyuab sb 001 0 eng d 2007024318 9780195142051 (cloth : alk. paper) CaPaEBR CaPaEBR (OCoLC)646747873 n-usp-- QH76.5.W34 W57 2008eb 333.720978 22 Wilshire, Howard Gordon, 1926- The American West at risk [electronic resource] : science, myths, and politics of land abuse and recovery / Howard G. Wilshire, Jane E. Nielson, Richard W. Hazlett. New York : Oxford University Press, 2008. xiv, 619 p. : ill., maps. Includes bibliographical references and index. Once and future trees -- Harvesting the future -- Raiding the range -- Digging to China -- Routes of ruin -- Legacies of war -- Creating the nuclear wasteland -- No habitat but our own -- The last drops -- Garbage of the golden west -- Tragedy of the playground -- Driving to the end of America's birthright -- Nature's way. Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. Nature conservation West (U.S.) Conservation of natural resources West (U.S.) Nature Effect of human beings on West (U.S.) Land use Environmental aspects West (U.S.) West (U.S.) Environmental conditions. Electronic books. local Nielson, Jane E. Hazlett, Richard W. ebrary, Inc. http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10229917 An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view 39178 39178