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Author Birkby, Robert C

Title Lightly on the land : the SCA trail-building and maintenance manual / by Robert C. Birkby ; illustrated by Peter Lucchetti ; additional illustrations by Jenny Tempest and Lew Shelley
Edition Second edition
Published Seattle, Wash. : Mountaineers, 2005

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Location Call no. Vol. Availability
 MELB  333.78150973 Bir/Iot 2005  AVAILABLE
Description 340 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Contents Machine derived contents note: Trails 13 -- Conservation Crew Leadership 25 -- Involving Volunteers 31 -- Camping withWork Crews 41 -- Risk Management 61 -- Tools 75 -- Crosscut and Chain Saws 103 -- Measuring Distances, Grades, and Heights 117 -- Trail Survey, Design, and EstimatingWork 131 -- Trail Construction 147 -- Trail Drainage 159 -- Trail Maintenance 175 -- "Building with Rock 185 -- Felling and Bucking 199 -- Building with Timber 213 -- Bridge Construction 239 -- "Environmental Restoration 253 -- Arid Lands Restoration 279 -- Rigging 291 -- Knots 311
Analysis Conservation
Design
Environment
Land use
Maintenance
Trail
Notes "Student Conservation Association"--Cover
Includes index
Subject Trails -- United States -- Design and construction -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Trails -- United States -- Maintenance and repair -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Genre/Form Handbooks and manuals.
Author Student Conservation Association (U.S.)
LC no. 2006272515
ISBN 0898868483 (recycled paper)