This article examines the history, current status, and future possibilities of the park idea. (MK)

The theoretical basis of the sonic-flow impinger is discussed. Details are given for the design, prediction of performance, preliminary evaluation for particle collection, and field use of a sonic-flow impinger train. (DT)

Data obtained from ground reconnaissance and from office studies employing aerial photography show that the extent of agreement between environmental designers and resource managers on the use of descriptive and evaluative landscape terms is generally high. Use of remote data sources for science resource assessments is supported. (DT)

This publication resulted from a forum entitled "Support for Environmental Education: Where Do We Go From Here?" which was sponsored by the Conservation Foundation as a part of its continuing series of environment forums initiated in 1970 to provide leaders of diverse citizen and professional organizations the opportunity to obtain…

Three separate papers from the Project are included in this document. One of these, by the Center staff, is entitled "Potentials of the Spaceship Earth Metaphor". It discusses static, dynamic, and analogic representations of spaceship earth and their educational value. A second paper, "Some Resources for Introducing Environmental…

Twelve flowers are described in the order of their appearance in the spring. Drawings compliment the text. Flowers are the Hepatica, Bloodroot, Red Trillium, Wild Ginger, Marsh Marigold, Juneberry, Shadbush, Wild Iris, Clintonia, Starflower, Labrador Tea, Bunchberry, and Partridge Berry. (NQ)

Noting that human-environment relations can be identified as one of three main thrusts of the discipline of geography, this article reviews the nature of human geography and the role environmental analysis plays within it. (JDH)

The results of this survey are widely distributed to educators, policymakers, business executives, and the media to help America's leaders and the general public better understand what Americans know about the environment and how that knowledge relates to their attitudes and daily actions. The 1999 National Report Card examines the results of a…

A description of the participation by two rural youth from Princeton, Minnesota in a wildlife management training program at the Sherburne National Wildlife Refuge. (EA)

However unpalatable regulatory federal control of access to America's wilderness may be, the alternatives are either its eventual destruction or complete prohibition of access. This article discusses some possible regulations. (JA)

The primary objective of the course is to evaluate the interdependent relationships between living things and natural environments on a comparative basis. (JA)

Rather than many mistakes made in panic, decisions based upon sound scientific principles, and health education that is both topical and aware are the best bets in this time of environmental concern. (JA)