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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. "
Compilation of Selected Acts Concerning National Parks, Public Lands, and ... - Page 21-4
by United States - 2001
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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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Our Public Lands, Volumes 26-28

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 - 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 - 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 - 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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Hearings: Interior Dept

United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Appropriations - 1961 - 1744 pages
...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 untrammeled by man, where man himself...
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Interior Department and Related Agencies Appropriation Bill, 1962: Report ...

United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Appropriations - 1961 - 1360 pages
...the 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 untrammeted by man, where man himself...
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The Wilderness Act: Hearings Before the Committee on Interior ..., Volumes 8-13

United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs - 1961 - 462 pages
...contains two definitions of wilderness. The first sentence is a definition of pure wilderness areas, where "the earth and its community of life are untrammeled by man * * *." It states the ideal. The second sentence defines the meaning or nature of an area of wilderness...
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Interior Department and Related Agencies Appropriations for 1962, Hearings ...

United States. Congress. Senate. Appropriations Committee - 1961 - 1360 pages
...areas, which they define¿ontrast with those areas where man and his own works dominate the landpe * * * as an area where the earth and its community of life are untramed by man, where man himself is a visitor who does not remain * * [am by no means opposed to...
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