Peter A. Coates - The Trans-Alaska Pipeline controversy: technology, conservation, and the frontier
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This volume chronicles the evolution of conservationist concern over Alaska since America acquired it. Coates reviews the developments that aroused concern, investigates the changes in the nature and strength of the concern, and assesses the debates over these issues.
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The Trans-Alaska Pipeline Controversy By Peter A. Coates
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The Trans-Alaska Pipeline Controversy
Technology, Conservation, and the Frontier
Peter A. Coates
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1991 by Associated University Presses, Inc.
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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Coates, Peter A., 1957 The Trans-Alaska Pipeline controversy : technology, conservation, and the frontier / Peter A. Coates. p. cm. Includes bibliographical references. ISBN 0-934223-10-6 (alk. paper) 1. Trans Alaska Pipeline System. 2. PetroleumPipe lines Environmental aspectsAlaska. 3. Trans Alaska Pipeline System Public opinion. 4. EnvironmentalistsUnited StatesAttitudes. 5. ConservationistsUnited StatesAttitudes. 6. Alaska History1867-1959. 7. AlaskaHistory1959- I. Title. TD195.P4C63 1991 333.8'2314'09798dc20 89-45420 CIP
PRINTED IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
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For Graziella, Lotte, and Allan and to the memory of Prince William Sound
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Contents
List of Maps and Charts
9
Preface
11
Acknowledgments
17
Introduction
19
1 The Frontier Image and Environmental Reality, 1867-1940
27
2 The Impact of War
63
3 Boosters and Conservationists in the Postwar Era
81
4 Project Chariot, 1958-1963
111
5 Rampart Dam, 1959-1967
134
6 Oil: The Forces Gather, 1966-1969
162
7 The Trans-Alaska Pipeline Controversy: 1, 1969-1971
175
8 The Trans-Alaska Pipeline Controversy: 2, 1971-1974
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