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Category : Mountains
Languages : en
Pages : 8
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New Jersey's Skylands Region
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Category : Mountains
Languages : en
Pages : 8
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Category : Mountains
Languages : en
Pages : 8
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America's Natural Places [5 volumes]
Author: Stacy S. Kowtko
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
ISBN: 0313350892
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 1039
Book Description
This timely set invites readers to celebrate the most beautiful and environmentally important places in the United States. Each of the United States boasts numerous special places that are significant for their biodiversity, ecology, habitats for rare and endangered species, or other qualities that make them unique and worthy of preservation. These sites range from nature preserves to state and national parks, wildlife areas, ecosystems that provide a home to diverse flora and fauna, and even scenic vistas. The five volumes of America's Natural Places examine over 200 of the most spectacular and important of these places, with each entry describing the importance of the area, the flora and fauna that it supports, threats to the survival of the region, and what is being done to protect it. Organized by state within regional volumes, this encyclopedia both informs the reader about the wide variety of natural areas across the country and identifies places nearby that demonstrate that preserving such treasurers is of immediate importance to every U.S. citizen.
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
ISBN: 0313350892
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 1039
Book Description
This timely set invites readers to celebrate the most beautiful and environmentally important places in the United States. Each of the United States boasts numerous special places that are significant for their biodiversity, ecology, habitats for rare and endangered species, or other qualities that make them unique and worthy of preservation. These sites range from nature preserves to state and national parks, wildlife areas, ecosystems that provide a home to diverse flora and fauna, and even scenic vistas. The five volumes of America's Natural Places examine over 200 of the most spectacular and important of these places, with each entry describing the importance of the area, the flora and fauna that it supports, threats to the survival of the region, and what is being done to protect it. Organized by state within regional volumes, this encyclopedia both informs the reader about the wide variety of natural areas across the country and identifies places nearby that demonstrate that preserving such treasurers is of immediate importance to every U.S. citizen.
Railroads of New Jersey
Author: Lorett Treese
Publisher: Stackpole Books
ISBN: 081174356X
Category : Transportation
Languages : en
Pages : 246
Book Description
• Regional histories of the major railroads • Railroad attractions Dividing the state into regions, the author recounts the stories of the people and events that shaped the state's railroad history, explores the major phases of the industry's development, and identifies the state's rail-culture relics--steam and diesel locomotives, routes, bridges, stations, and landmarks, as well as tourist railroad lines and Rails to Trails paths.
Publisher: Stackpole Books
ISBN: 081174356X
Category : Transportation
Languages : en
Pages : 246
Book Description
• Regional histories of the major railroads • Railroad attractions Dividing the state into regions, the author recounts the stories of the people and events that shaped the state's railroad history, explores the major phases of the industry's development, and identifies the state's rail-culture relics--steam and diesel locomotives, routes, bridges, stations, and landmarks, as well as tourist railroad lines and Rails to Trails paths.
New York-New Jersey Highlands Regional Study
Author: Highlands Study Team
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Category : Greenbelts
Languages : en
Pages : 152
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Category : Greenbelts
Languages : en
Pages : 152
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America's Natural Places: East and Northeast
Author: Donelle Nicole Dreese
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
ISBN: 0313353131
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 225
Book Description
From Maine's Acadia National Park to Kentucky's Natural Bridge State Park Nature Preserve, this volume provides a snapshot of the most spectacular and important natural places in the East and Northeast. America's Natural Places: East and Northeast examines over 50 of the most spectacular and important areas of this region, with each entry describing the importance of the area, the flora and fauna that it supports, threats to the survival of the region, and what is being done to protect it. Organized by state within the volume, this work informs readers about the wide variety of natural areas across the east and northeast and identifies places that may be near them that demonstrate the importance of preserving such regions.
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
ISBN: 0313353131
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 225
Book Description
From Maine's Acadia National Park to Kentucky's Natural Bridge State Park Nature Preserve, this volume provides a snapshot of the most spectacular and important natural places in the East and Northeast. America's Natural Places: East and Northeast examines over 50 of the most spectacular and important areas of this region, with each entry describing the importance of the area, the flora and fauna that it supports, threats to the survival of the region, and what is being done to protect it. Organized by state within the volume, this work informs readers about the wide variety of natural areas across the east and northeast and identifies places that may be near them that demonstrate the importance of preserving such regions.
Ecotourism Marshaling Resources to Promote New Jersey's Ecotourism Treasures
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Publisher: DIANE Publishing
ISBN: 0788148915
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 267
Book Description
Presents testimony from interested parties on whether the State should promote ecotourism as a policy to promote both environmental protection and economic development in NJ. Covers: how to use scarce resources to promote ecotourism in the state, and how to encourage the growth of ecotourism markets while maintaining environmental quality in the state. Witnesses include representatives from a number of environmental groups (Nature Conservancy, Wetlands Inst., etc.) as well as the NJ Dept. of Environmental Protection and state and local travel and tourism groups, planning boards, and chambers of commerce.
Publisher: DIANE Publishing
ISBN: 0788148915
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 267
Book Description
Presents testimony from interested parties on whether the State should promote ecotourism as a policy to promote both environmental protection and economic development in NJ. Covers: how to use scarce resources to promote ecotourism in the state, and how to encourage the growth of ecotourism markets while maintaining environmental quality in the state. Witnesses include representatives from a number of environmental groups (Nature Conservancy, Wetlands Inst., etc.) as well as the NJ Dept. of Environmental Protection and state and local travel and tourism groups, planning boards, and chambers of commerce.
New Jersey Cultural Guide
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Category : Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 80
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Category : Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 80
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Publisher: Youguide International BV
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 156
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Publisher: Youguide International BV
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 156
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Index to Selected Outdoor Recreation Literature
Author: United States. Bureau of Outdoor Recreation
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Category : Outdoor recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 732
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Category : Outdoor recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 732
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Hiking New Jersey
Author: Paul Decoste
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 076275771X
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 323
Book Description
New Jersey's stereotype as overpopulated and industrial notwithstanding, there's another New Jersey worth seeing—and this guide goes there. This is the aptly nicknamed Garden State of preserved forests and farmland, of streams and waterfalls, of clean beaches and vast wetlands, of endless green mountains. This comprehensive, informative, user-friendly guide describes fifty hikes for all abilities.
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 076275771X
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 323
Book Description
New Jersey's stereotype as overpopulated and industrial notwithstanding, there's another New Jersey worth seeing—and this guide goes there. This is the aptly nicknamed Garden State of preserved forests and farmland, of streams and waterfalls, of clean beaches and vast wetlands, of endless green mountains. This comprehensive, informative, user-friendly guide describes fifty hikes for all abilities.