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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. "
San Gorgonio Wilderness Area: Hearings Before the Subcommittee on Public ... - Page 263
by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs. Subcommittee on Public Lands - 1966 - 532 pages
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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
...>Sv7J /; vj ' ' Sierra Club /iJ.*i&P' \ \ DEFINITION OF WILDERNESS From the 2964 Wilderness Act (c) A wilderness, in contrast with those areas where man...does not remain. An area of wilderness is further defined to mean in this Act an area of undeveloped Federal land retaining its primeval character and...
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Interior Department and Related Agencies Appropriations for ...: Hearings ...

United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Appropriations - 1962 - 1362 pages
...same as those who have been working for the establishment of wilderness areas, which 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...
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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
...maintenance of wilderness areas, for the benefit of all the people of this and future generations. SEC. 4. A wilderness, in contrast with those areas where man...the landscape, is hereby recognized as an area where generally the earth and its community of life are not disturbed by man. For the purposes of this Act...
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Outdoor Recreation Resources Commission: Hearings Before the United States ...

United States. Congress. Senate. Interior and Insular Affairs - 1957 - 120 pages
...conservationists have come to know very well, if not by exact definition. Wilderness I would say is in contrast with those areas where man and his own works dominate the landscape. In the wilderness, the earth and its natural life community are untrammeled by man. Man himself of...
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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 - 1958 - 244 pages
..."* * * the preservation of wilderness shall be paramount." Page 3, line 25 to page 4, line 4: "(e) A wilderness, in contrast with those areas where man...where man himself is a visitor who does not remain." Page 11, lines 14-18 : "* * * any agency administering any area within the wilderness system shall...
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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
...forests are established as set forth in the Act of June 4, 1897 (30 Stat. 34, 35 ; USC 475, 551) . (e) A wilderness, in contrast with those areas where man...where man himself is a visitor who does not remain. For the purposes of this Act the term "wilderness" shall include the areas provided for in section...
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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
...been developed by the US Forest Service of the Department of Agriculture for the national forests. (e) A wilderness, in contrast with those areas where man...area where the earth and its community of life are untrauimeled by man, where man himself is a visitor who docs not remain. For the purposes of this Act,...
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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 - 518 pages
...completely emasculated by subsection l(e) and section 3 of the bill. Subsection l(e) provides: (e) A wilderness, in contrast with those areas where man and his own workg dominate the landscape, is hereby recognized as an area where the earth and its community of...
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