A Symbol of Wilderness - Echo Park and the American Conservation Movement (Paperback, New)
Mark W. T HarveyHarvey details the first major clash between conservationists and developers after World War Il, the successful fight to prevent the building of Echo Park Dam. The dam on the Green River was intended to create a recreational lake in northwest Colorado and generate hydroelectric power, but would have flooded picturesque Echo Park Valley and threatened Dinosaur National Monument, straddling the Utah-Colorado border near Wyoming.
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Harvey details the first major clash between conservationists and developers after World War Il, the successful fight to prevent the building of Echo Park Dam. The dam on the Green River was intended to create a recreational lake in northwest Colorado and generate hydroelectric power, but would have flooded picturesque Echo Park Valley and threatened Dinosaur National Monument, straddling the Utah-Colorado border near Wyoming.
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Imprint | University of Washington Press |
Country of origin | United States |
Series | Weyerhaeuser Environmental Classics |
Release date | March 2000 |
Availability | Expected to ship within 10 - 15 working days |
First published | March 2000 |
Authors | Mark W. T Harvey |
Foreword by | William Cronon |
Dimensions | 229 x 152 x 25mm (L x W x T) |
Format | Paperback - Trade / Trade |
Pages | 400 |
Edition | New |
ISBN-13 | 978-0-295-97932-8 |
Barcode | 9780295979328 |
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LSN | 0-295-97932-1 |
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