An early tree-line experiment by a wilderness advocate: Bob Marshall's legacy in the Brooks Range, Alaska.(Infonorth) From: Arctic | Date: March 1, 2004| Author: | COPYRIGHT 2004 Arctic Institute of North America of the University of Calgary. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information) Copyright information

ASK ANY HIKER YOU MEET IN THE BROOKS RANGE of Alaska if he or she has heard about Bob Marshall, and I am sure you will be amazed how well known this name is. His writing inspired many people, set a standard for conservation in northern Alaska, and ultimately led to the establishment of Gates of the Arctic National Park and Preserve, an eight-million-acre wilderness in the central Brooks Range of Alaska.

The man later known as a great conservationist and wilderness advocate, Bob Marshall, was born in 1901. As the son of activist lawyer Louis Marshall, he inherited from his ...

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