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Natural Resources and Conservation

University of Minnesota Morris Digital Well

1990

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Minnesota's Boundary Waters Wilderness: Time For A New Name And A New Philosophy, T. Jeffery Evans Jan 1990

Minnesota's Boundary Waters Wilderness: Time For A New Name And A New Philosophy, T. Jeffery Evans

Journal of the Minnesota Academy of Science

No abstract provided.


Preserving Minnesota's Natural Heritage, Nelson T. French Jan 1990

Preserving Minnesota's Natural Heritage, Nelson T. French

Journal of the Minnesota Academy of Science

Minnesota has a rich natural resource base that can be preserved only by maintaining and expanding private and public conservation programs that contribute toward the protection of forests, soils, waters, native plants, wildlife, natural communities, and endangered species. Although efforts to protect Minnesota's natural heritage have been a model for the Midwest, increasing pressure to plow up prairie, drain wetlands, consume old growth forest resources, and urbanize the landscape continue to erode an ever decreasing base of natural habitat. Significant alteration of our state's presettlement biological communities has occurred and, in spite of conservation laws and rules adopted over the …


The St. Croix Field Research Station: A New Facility And Program Of The Science Museum Of Minnesota, Ronald W. Lawrenz Jan 1990

The St. Croix Field Research Station: A New Facility And Program Of The Science Museum Of Minnesota, Ronald W. Lawrenz

Journal of the Minnesota Academy of Science

No abstract provided.