Visions of the Grand Staircase-Escalante : examining Utah's newest national monument / edited by Robert B. Keiter, Sarah B. George, Joro Walker. [electronic resource]

Format:

• Book

Contributor:

• Keiter, Robert B., 1946-
• George, Sarah B.
• Walker, Joro, 1961-

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

• Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument (Utah).
• Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument (Utah)--Management--History.

Genre:

• History.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xv, 184 p. ) ill. ;

Place of Publication:

Salt Lake City : Utah Museum of Natural History : Wallace Stegner Center, 1998.

Language Note:

English

Contents:

• pt. 1. Hewn out of rock : the physical setting: The geography and geology / M. Lee Allison ; Paleontological resources / David D. Gillette ;The biota and ecology / Jayne Belnap ; An archaeological assessment / Duncan Metcalfe
• pt. 2. Shaped by the land L a socioeconomic profile: A human history / Dean L. May ; defining a cultural context / Ralph Becker ; The economy of the rural West and the new monument / Gail Blattenberger and David Keefer ; An outdoor recreation assessment / Edward J. Ruddell
• pt. 3. Monument planning : legal standards and public involvement: Putting the Antiquities Act in perspective / John D. Leshy ; Defining a legal framework for BLM management / Robert B. Keiter ; The BLM planning process / A. Jerry Meredith ; Utah and the national monument planning process / Brad T. Barber
• pt. 4. The long-range public interest : planning issues: Monument planning through an economist's eyes / R. Thayne Robson ; Private industry and its access rights / Thomas W. Bachtell and Michael S. Johnson ; Protecting environmental values / Scott Groene ; The Utah Travel Division and tourism planning / Dean Reeder ; Maintaining local communities / Scott Truman ; Through turquoise eyes : a Hopi perspective / Wilfred Numkena.

Notes:

• Includes bibliographical references.
• Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

ISBN:

0-585-11207-X