Encountering the Past in Nature

Encountering the Past in Nature
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Publisher : Ohio University Press
Total Pages : 188
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ISBN-10 : 9780821413579
ISBN-13 : 0821413570
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Download or read book Encountering the Past in Nature written by Timo Myllyntaus and published by Ohio University Press. This book was released on 2001 with total page 188 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Annotation. Six essays by Finnish scholars (which accounts for some of the notes being in Finnish) discuss the "new" science of environmental history, issues and case studies of change over time in forested Northern Hemisphere zones due to natural and human forces, and Western conceptions of wilderness. The editors are with the U. of Helsinki, whose press first published the book in 1999. Annotation copyrighted by Book News Inc., Portland, OR.


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