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Article: Land Stewardship in the Next Era of Conservation.
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- American Forests
- Article date:
- January 1, 1992
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CopyrightCOPYRIGHT 1992 American Forests. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)
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Here is another finely printed book fit for a gift, full of sharp photos, and entertainingly narrated by a former Marine Corps helicopter pilot who takes nature a lot more seriously than himself. It's a good combination.
Among the Aspens is Petersen's story of his years in the Colorado highlands and the aspen groves that he prefers to the company of other human beings. Readers will be glad that this sometimes grumpy man, once surrounded by grizzly bear cubs, had the good fortune not to be 'transmogrified into fresh bear plop," and that he now tells us not only about this but about a forest whose beauty is too often ignored.
Land Stewardship in the Next ...