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Record #157594:
Changing tracks: predators and politics in Mt. McKinley National Park / Timothy Rawson.
Title: | Changing tracks: predators and politics in Mt. McKinley National Park / Timothy Rawson. |
Author(s): | Rawson, Timothy. |
Date: | 2001. |
Publisher: | Fairbanks, AK: University of Alaska Press |
Abstract: | Account of wolf control controversy of 1930s through to 1950s following questioning of wolf extermination policy practised elsewhere in US national parks. Protecting wolves aroused anger of hunters since numbers of Dall sheep then reduced. Discusses contribution of biologist Adolph Murie. |
Keywords: | 712.23 -- National parks: Alaska. Denali National Park and Preserve. 599.742.1 -- Canidae: Canis lupus. 502.743 -- Conservation, animal species. 502 -- Environmental issues. 92 -- Biographies: Murie, Adolf. 113/119 -- Attitudes to nature. H6 -- Zoology: mammals. (*49) -- Alaska. (*493) -- Alaska, interior. |
Location(s): | SCO: SPRI-SHF: (*49) : 502.743 |
ISBN: | 1889963526 |
SPRI record no.: | 157594 |
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