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Showing 1 to 20 of 46 for “"National monument"”.
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From national monument to national park: changes in community capitals
National monument to national park re-designation can be identified as a controversial issue that poses an array of implications for surrounding communities. These perceived implications have the ability to create or change policies, regulations, economic development, marketing, quality of life and …
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Bears Ears National Monument, Relationship, and the Rhetoric of Public Lands
… through three case studies related to Bears Ears National Monument (BENM). I argue that a central part of what makes public lands rhetorical are the relationships that people have with the lands, or the experiences, interactions, and meanings that they associate with the land. Chapter Two examines …
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Ceramics of Aztec north and the terrace community, Aztec Ruins National Monument
… sites on the river terrace at Aztec Ruins National Monument, including the Aztec North great house. I conducted a detailed attribute analysis and mean ceramic dating.</p> <p>The mean ceramic date for Aztec North is AD 1104±39, while other terrace sites have later mean dates. Based on these …
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Black bears in Canyon de Chelly National Monument: Life in a changing environment
… habitat use of black bears in Canyon de Chelly National Monument (CACH), Arizona, USA in the context of large-scale landscape change. Currently, CACH is undergoing a large-scale restoration effort to remove all of the non-native Russian olive (Elaeagnus angustifolia) and tamarisk (Tamarix …
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Influence of Interpretation on Visitors' Knowledge Gain and Respect for Fossil Resources in a National Monument
… of interpretive messages at Fossil Butte National Monument in conveying knowledge about the place and its resources and promoting respect for the fossil resource. The first study measured the short and long-term knowledge gains from a trip to the Visitor Center and the influence of a …
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Measuring changes in areal extent of historic wetlands at Great Sand Dunes National Monument, Colorado 1936-1995
Great Sand Dunes National Monument (GRSA) is a unit of the National Park system in south central Colorado. With funding from the Colorado Historical Society, a series of studies were undertaken for an environmental history of the GRSA area and the San Luis Valley. Park managers were concerned over …
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A Natural Resource Condition Assessment of a Single Unit within the National Parks System: George Washington Birthplace National Monument.
North Carolina State University Theses Fisheries, Wildlife, and Conservation Biology.
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Internesting and post-nesting movement and behavior of Hawksbill sea turtles, Eretmochelys imbricata, at Buck Island Reef National Monument, St. Croix, USVI
… sea turtles nesting at Buck Island Reef National Monument, St. Croix, and 2) to describe post-nesting movements of Buck Island hawksbills. Surfacing behavior and presence or absence of tagged turtles W(> :-t' monitored 24 hr a day by a computerized tracking system using pulse-coded …
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Archeological Inventory and Monitoring Plan
<p>The personnel of Dinosaur National Monument, a unit of the National Park Service, are responsible for the protection of natural and cultural resources within its boundaries. While natural resources have received much attention in Dinosaur, cultural resources have not received the treatment they …
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New Mexico Tourism: Conflict and Cooperation in the Land of Enchantment
… Mexico. It will look specifically at Bandelier National Monument, El Santuario de Chimayo, and the International UFO Museum and Research Center in Roswell. These sites have all been the cause of tensions in their interactions with the local communities, over issues of culture, identity, or …
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Interpretive Technology in Parks: A study of visitor experience with portable multimedia devices
… that provides visitors to Cedar Breaks National Monument (CBNM) with interpretive information specific to a location. The GPS Ranger uses a built in global positioning system to trigger video, audio, or slideshows that are displayed on a 4 inch display. The GPS Ranger is new to natural …
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Interpretive Technology in Parks: A study of visitor experience with portable multimedia devices
… that provides visitors to Cedar Breaks National Monument (CBNM) with interpretive information specific to a location. The GPS Ranger uses a built in global positioning system to trigger video, audio, or slideshows that are displayed on a 4 inch display. The GPS Ranger is new to natural …
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Salinas Pueblo Missions: The Early History
… the early history of Salinas Pueblo Missions National Monument just beyond the time when Gran Quivira was set aside as a government reservation. It focuses on the Pueblo Indian and Spanish Colonial mission ruins now protected by the National Park Service, at the management units of Gran …
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Comparative Morphometrics of the Sacral Vertebra in <em>Aneides</em> (Caudata: Plethodontidae).
… salamander sacral vertebrae from Oregon Caves National Monument are examined with the same techniques and are tentatively identified as <em>Hydromantes</em> based on qualitative similarities to modern <em>Hydromantes</em> specimens, as the quantitative analyses were unable to confidently …
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