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" A wilderness, in contrast with those areas where man and his own works dominate the landscape, is hereby recognized as an area where the earth and its community of life are untrammeled by man, where man himself is a visitor who does not remain. "
Decisions of the United States Department of the Interior - Page 577
by United States. Department of the Interior - 1980
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A Report on Large Landholdings in Southern California, with Recommendations

California Commission of Immigration and Housing - Land tenure - 1919 - 578 pages
...contrast with those areas where man and his own works dominate the landscape, is hereby recognized as an area where the earth and its community of life...where man himself is a visitor who does not remain. An area of wilderness is further defined to mean in this Act an area of undeveloped Federal land retaining...
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Interior Department and Related Agencies Appropriations for ...: Hearings ...

United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Appropriations - 1962 - 1362 pages
...define, "in contrast with those areas where man and his own works dominate the landscape, * * * as an area where the earth and its community of life...where man himself is a visitor who does not remain * * *." I am by no means opposed to this philosophy or to the basic Impulse which leads to action necessary...
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Laws Relating to the National Park Service, the National Parks and Monuments

United States - Historic sites - 1933 - 566 pages
...contrast with those areas where man and his own works dominate the landscape, is hereby recognized as an area where the earth and its community of life...where man himself is a visitor who does not remain. An area of wilderness is further denned to mean in this Act an area of undeveloped Federal land retaining...
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Monthly Catalogue, United States Public Documents

Government publications - 1978 - 870 pages
...addition to Teton Wilderness: Bridger-Teton National Forest, Wyoming: beyond civilization lies wilderness, where the earth and its community of life are untrammeled...where man himself is a visitor who does not remain. — (Washington) : Dept. of Agriculture, Forest Service, 11977?) 20250 (66) p. : ill., maps ; 27 cm....
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Our Public Lands, Volumes 26-28

Land use - 1976 - 352 pages
...Wilderness Act of 1964 sets out the criteria for wilderness in the following interrelated statements: 1. an area where the earth and its community of life are untrammeled by man, 2. an area of undeveloped Federal land retaining its primeval character and influence without permanent...
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National Wilderness Preservation Act: Hearings Before the Committee on ...

United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs - Public lands - 1957 - 466 pages
...communing with nature because, under the terms of the bill, a wilderness area "is hereby recognized as an area where the earth and its community of life are untrammeled by man * * *," and where "the preservation of wilderness shall be paramount." (2) This legislation is hostile...
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National Wilderness Preservation Act: Hearings Before the Committee on ...

United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs - Wilderness areas - 1959 - 880 pages
..."in contrast with those areas where man and his works dominate the landscape, is hereby recognized as an area where the earth and its community of life...where man himself is a visitor who does not remain." This should give us pause to reflect and to evaluate man's place in his own environment, as well as...
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National Wilderness Preservation Act, 1959: Hearings Before ..., Volumes 8-13

United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs - Wilderness areas - 1959 - 550 pages
...circumstances and conditions prevailing in each locality. This legislation defines a wilderness "as an area where the earth and its community of life are untrammeled by man, where man himself is a member of the natural community who visits and does not remain and whose travels leave only trails."...
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Interior Department and Related Agencies Appropriation Bill, 1962: Report ...

United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Appropriations - 1961 - 1360 pages
...define — in contrast with those areas where man and his own works dominate the landscape • * * as an area where the earth and its community of life...where man himself is a visitor who does not remain * * *. achieved — indeed, it will be nullified — by a deliberate invasion of the area by man and...
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Hearings

United States. Congress. House. Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs - 1961 - 1320 pages
...contrast with those areas where man and his own works dominate the landscape, is hereby recognized as an area where the earth and its community of life...where man himself is a visitor who does not remain. An area of wilderness is further denned to mean in this Act an area of undeveloped Federal land retaining...
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