Micro-wild

Article Abstract:

The National Wilderness Preservation System includes more than 75 small areas under 5,000 square feet. Fifteen of these are profiled here, including the smallest, which is Pelican Island, FL, at six acres. An analysis of what is legally considered wilderness area is included.

Political activity, Cover Story, Wilderness areas, Conservationists

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Solo

Article Abstract:

Nature and solitude can be a relaxing and enjoyable combination. Backpacking alone should not, however, be attempted by people lacking skills and experience. One man's solo trip is recounted, and tips on traveling safely alone are given.

Safety and security measures, Solitude, Backpacking

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No place for "punkin-lilys."(Theodore Roosevelt's stay in North Dakota's Badlands inspired his conservation efforts)(includes guide and hiking itineraries to parks conserved by Theodore Roosevelt)

Article Abstract:

Theodore Roosevelt spent a few years in the North Dakota Badlands, which affected his vision of nature profoundly. His later conservation efforts sprang from the impact of having lived in the Badlands. Roosevelt was also an avid hunter.

History, Environmental policy, Conservation of natural resources, Natural resource conservation, Roosevelt, Theodore

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