TY - BOOK AU - McGregor,Robert Kuhn TI - The story of a forest: growth, destruction and renewal in the upper Delaware Valley SN - 9781476630663 AV - SD144 .S767 2018 PY - 2018/// CY - Jefferson, North Carolina PB - McFarland and Company, Incorporated, Publishers KW - Forests and forestry KW - Delaware River Valley (N.Y.-Del. and N.J.) KW - History KW - Electronic Books N1 - 2; 2; b N2 - "The railroad accelerated demand. Within 30 years industry consumed virtually every tree in the valley, leaving barren hillsides subject to erosion and flooding. As unchecked cutting continued, conservation efforts began to save what little remained. Later, a forest for the 21st century has emerged protected by a web of governmental agencies, yet still subject to danger from humans"-- UR - httpss://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=1696916&site=eds-live&custid=s3260518 ER -