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Robert B. Gordon
Landscape Transformed [PDF ebook]
The Ironmaking District of Salisbury, Connecticut

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This book examines the industrial ecology of 200 years of ironmaking with renewal energy resources in northwestern Connecticut. It focuses on the cultural context of people’s decisions about technology and the environment, and the gradual transition they effected in their land from industrial landscape to pastoral countryside.

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Language English ● Format PDF ● ISBN 9780195351897 ● Publisher Oxford University Press ● Published 2000 ● Downloadable 6 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 2277277 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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