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Virginia Polytechnic Institute

The history and development of wildlife conservation in Virginia: a critical review

Abstract

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For a number of years Virginia wildlfe biologists have thought that a critical review of past and game conditions in Virginia would serve as an excellent background tor planning future game management activities in the state. No study such as this has been attempted in Virginia; however, other states (e.g., Vermont and New Hampshire, have compiled historical summaries of past wildlife conditions within their borders. Generally these works have been limited to the compilation of historical facts; no ideas for future management plans were rpoposed. No historical summary and critical review based on such a summary has been undertaken so fas as is known. In order to collect the most pertinent information on the history of Virginia's wildlife...

Degree

thesis:*
Name thesis:degree_name
Ph. D.
Level thesis:degree_level
doctoral
Discipline thesis:degree_discipline
Biology
Department dc:contributor.department
Biology
Grantor dc:publisher
Virginia Polytechnic Institute
Year dc:date.issued
1960

Author and committee

dc:creator, dc:contributor.*
Author dc:creator
  • Reeves, John Henry

Rights

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Statement dc:rights
  • In Copyright
Language dc:language.iso
en_US

Identifiers

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Handle dc:identifier.uri
http://hdl.handle.net/10919/76153
OAI identifier oai:identifier
oai:vtechworks.lib.vt.edu:10919/76153

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Reeves, John Henry. The history and development of wildlife conservation in Virginia: a critical review. doctoral thesis, Virginia Polytechnic Institute, 1960. http://hdl.handle.net/10919/76153