Conservation is a state of harmony between men and land.

Aldo Leopold

A Sand County Almanac

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Topic

Conservation Man and nature

Author

Aldo Leopold

Source

A Sand County Almanac

Medium

Essay

Genre

Nature writing

Statement Type

Definition

Language

English

Time

1949 1940s 20th century

Occupation

Naturalist Environmentalist Writer

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United States

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Citation

Leopold, Aldo. "The Land Ethic." A Sand County Almanac: And Sketches Here and There. Oxford University Press, 1949.

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Genre
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Original Citation

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Source
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Medium
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Statement Type
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Authentication Score 2
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