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Title An Appalachian tragedy : air pollution and tree death in the highland forest of eastern North America / edited by Harvard Ayers, Jenny Hager, and Charles E. Little ; photographs by Jenny Hager
Published San Francisco, Calif. : Sierra Club Books, 1998

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 WATERFT  577.3270974 Aye/Ata  AVAILABLE
Description 216 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 31 cm
Contents Foreword / Harvard Ayers -- Along the Spine of Time. "The View from Brasstown Bald" / T. H. Watkins -- The Appalachians' Last Stand. "In Changing Forests, a Search for Answers" / Orie L. Loucks -- The Broken Web of Life. "Communities in Crisis" / Chris Bolgiano -- A Culture at Risk. "Weathering the Storm: Cultural Survival in an Appalachian Valley" / Mary Hufford -- Call to Action. "After Decades of Deception, a Time to Act" / Philip Shabecoff
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 205-212) and index
Subject Air -- Pollution -- Appalachian Mountains -- Pictorial works.
Air -- Pollution -- Appalachian Mountains.
Forest declines -- Appalachian Mountains -- Pictorial works.
Forest declines -- Appalachian Mountains.
Forest ecology -- Appalachian Mountains -- Pictorial works.
Forest ecology -- Appalachian Mountains.
Trees -- Effect of air pollution on -- Appalachian Mountains -- Pictorial works.
Trees -- Effect of air pollution on -- Appalachian Mountains.
Genre/Form Illustrated works.
Author Ayers, Harvard.
Hager, Jenny.
Little, Charles E.
LC no. 97034038
ISBN 0871569760 (cloth : alk. paper)