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GEO 321: National Parks Conservation, Spring 2012, USA Course Bulletin
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These reference sources may help you find useful information for this class. This guide is by no means comprehensive; rather, it is intended to serve as a starting point for your research and assignments. For futher assistance, contact a librarian.
Web Resources
- U. S. National Park Service (NPS)
- NPS Park HistoriesListing by specific parks, links to published resources available on the web.
- NPS National Park Service HistoryFocus is on the history of the NPS rather than on individual parks.
- NPS Historical Handbook SeriesSeries of educational handbooks on the history and archeology of individual parks.
- NPS Planning, Environment and Public CommentNPS--Listing of current projects under review for environment assessment by park management.
- The National Parks Index 2009-2011List names, addresses, phone numbers, date established and a short description of listings from the national park system.
- National Park Service Statistical Abstract1979-present
- CRM: The Journal of Heritage StewardshipNational Center for Cultural Resources, NPS
2003-present (CURRENTLY UNAVAILABLE--See: Library Resources below) - CRM BulletinNational Center for Cultural Resources, NPS
1978-2002 (v.1-25) (CURRENTLY UNAVAILABLE--See: Library Resources below) - Common Ground: Preserving Our Nation's HeritageMagazine
Spring 2003-present (CURRENTLY UNAVAILABLE--See: Library Resources below) - Park ScienceJournal
1901-present - GAO Reports and TestimoniesReports from the Government Accountability Office (GAO). Search by topic "Natural Resources and Environment" or by keyword (e.g. "National Parks")
- Open CRSCollection of reports written by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) to members of Congress on a variety of topics relevant to current political events. Search for "National Parks" for general reports.
- National Park Service Administrative History: A Guide (2004 ed.)Includes bibliography of administrative histories, listings of records at National Archives.
Library Resources
- National Parks: Index 2009-2011Univ Lib Gov Docs Reference (2nd FL North)
I 29.103:2009-2011 - National Park Service HandbooksUniv Lib Gov Docs (2nd FL South)
I 29.9/5:
Check SOUTHcat for specific holdings. - National Parks Information CircularsUniv Lib Gov Docs (2nd FL South)
I 29.6:
Check SOUTHcat for specific holdings. - CRM: The Journal of Heritage StewardshipUniv Lib Gov Docs (Non-Circ, 2nd FL South)
I 29.86/2-2:
v. 1, no. 2 (Summer 2004)-v. 8, no. 1/2 (Wint/Sum 2011) - CRM BulletinUniv Lib Gov Docs, Microfiche (2nd FL South)
I 29.86/2:
v. 10-24 (1987-2001) Incomplete
Univ Lib Gov Docs (Non-Circ, 2nd Floor South)
I 29.86/2:
v. 1-8 (1978-1985) Scattered issues - Common GroundUniv Lib Gov Docs (Non-Circ, 2nd FL South)
I 29.59/5-2:
v. 1, no. 1 (1996, Spring)-present [incomplete] - Park ScienceUniv Lib Gov Docs (Non-Circ, 2nd Floor South)
I 29.3/4:
v. 10 (1990)-present [incomplete] - National Parks: The Magazine of the National Parks Conservation AssociationUniv Library Journals (Bound on 3rd FL South; Current on 2nd FL South)
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v. 55 (1981)-present - National Parks & Conservation MagazineUniv. Library Journals (Bound-3rd Floor South)
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v. 44-54 (1970-1980) - National Parks MagazineUniv. Library Journals (Bound-3rd Floor South)
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v. 37-44 (1963-1970)
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