| 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...by man, 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... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Appropriations - 1962 - 1362 pages
...they 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 are nntrammeled by man, where man himself is a visitor who does not remain * * *. I am by no means opposed... | |
| 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...by man, 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... | |
| 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...by man, where man himself is a visitor who does not remain. — (Washington) : Dept. of Agriculture, Forest Service, 11977?) 20250 (66) p. : ill., maps... | |
| 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... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate Interstate & Foreign Commerce - 1959 - 480 pages
...bill presently before the Congress, S. 1123, proposes to create a wilderness preservation system and defines wilderness as "An area where the earth and...by man, where man himself is a visitor who does not remain." This wilderness concept, and the expressed intent of the provisions of S. 1899, certainly... | |
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