After the grizzly : endangered species and the politics of place in California /

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This book traces the history of threats to species and habitat in California, from the time of the gold rush to the present. The author shows how, over the course of more than a century, scientists and conservationists came to view the fates of endangered species as dependent on the ecological condi...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Alagona, Peter S.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Berkeley : University of California Press, [2013]
Subjects:
Wildlife conservation > California.
Wildlife conservation > United States.
Endangered species > California.
Endangered species > United States.
Grizzly bear > California.
Faune > Protection > Californie.
Faune > Protection > États-Unis.
Grizzly > Californie.
NATURE > Endangered Species.
NATURE > Environmental Conservation & Protection.
Endangered species
Grizzly bear
Wildlife conservation
California
United States
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • The land of the bears
  • A new movement
  • The official landscape
  • The laws of nature
  • The California condor : from controversy to consensus
  • The Mojave Desert tortoise : ambassador for the outback
  • The San Joaquin kit fox : the flagship fox
  • The Delta smelt : water politics by another name.

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