From Coastal Wilderness to Fruited Plains
A History of Environmental Change in Temperate North America from 1500 to the Present
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 3445292 |
|---|---|
| Authors | James T Lemon, Gordon G Whitney |
| Year | 1996 |
| Volume | 27 |
| Issue | 2 |
| Pages | 326 |
| Publication date | 1996-01-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | The Journal of Interdisciplinary History (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0022-1953 • E-ISSN: 1530-9169 |
| Publisher | JSTOR (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.2307/205192 |
| OpenAlex | W2320920519 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 7 |
List of figures List of tables Acknowledgements Conversion of English to metric units US state abbreviations Common and scientific names of trees mentioned in the text Photographic essay illustrating the character and the demise of the pre-settlement vegetation of the Northeast and the Midwest 1. Introduction 2. Reconstructing the past 3. Nature imposes ... 4. The forest primeval 5. Preservers of the ecological balance wheel 6. European precedents 7. Assault upon the forest, part I: the farmer 8. Assault upon the forest, part II: the lumber industry 9. Assault upon the forest, part III: fuel-wood 10. Predatory agriculture 11. Grassland agriculture 12. Forest influences 13. A transported flora 14. An impoverished fauna 15. The legislated landscape 16. Conclusion References Index
Archaeology · Biology · Climate change · Economic history · Environmental change · Environmental ethics · Environmental history · Environmental protection · Geography · Temperate climate · Wilderness · American Environmental and Regional History · Archaeology and Natural History · Botany, Ecology, and Taxonomy Studies · Ecology · Geology · History · Oceanography · Philosophy
Oak Savannas in Western New York State, Circa 1795
Modeling harvest and biomass removal effects on the forest carbon balance of the Midwest, USA
Discovering accounts of Native American burning within digitized historical documents using information retrieval methods
Statistical modeling of land-cover changes based on key socio-economic indicators
Exploding Colonial American History
The U.S. Carbon Budget
Landscape history as a planning tool
| Unique citing works | 7 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 0,25 |
| Citation span | 1998 - 2020 (23) |
| Citation velocity | historical |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 2 |