Niagara's changing landscapes /
In this synthesis of urban geography and environmental studies, ten scholars explore the complex physical and human characteristics of Canada's best known region. They attempt to formulate a geopolitical blueprint for preservation of both the natural elements and future enterprise.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Ottawa, Ont. :
Carleton University Press,
1994.
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Colección: | Carleton library ;
no. 178. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Contents
- Figures
- Tables
- Plates
- Foreword
- Acknowledgments
- 1 Introduction to Niagara
- I: THE NATURAL ENVIRONMENT
- 2 Entre Lacs: A Postglacial Peninsula Physiography
- 3 Ideas in Transition: Some Perspectives on Landscape Evolution in the Niagara Peninsula
- 4 Déjà vu: The Downfall of Niagara as a Chronometer, 1845�1941
- 5 Climate of the Niagara Region
- 6 Forests in the Niagara Landscape: Ecology and Management
- II: HUMAN IMPACTS
- 7 The Early Settlement of Niagara
- 8 The Early Surveys of Township No. 1 and the Niagara Peninsula9 Urban Development and Planning in Niagara
- 10 Agriculture in Niagara: An Overview
- 11 Corridors of Recreation in Niagara
- 12 The Progress of Local Democracy in Niagara: The Evolution of Regional Government
- Glossary
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