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Filtering by: Subject Land use, Rural -- Oregon -- Washington County -- Planning Degree Field Geography Commencement Year 1979

Selected factors affecting the pattern of agricultural land conversion in Washington County, Oregon, 1963-1973

Creator:

Furuseth, Owen J., 1949-

Abstract:

In recent years the conversion of agricultural lands to more intensive non-rural land uses has become a focus of increasing public awareness and concern. The growing attention to farmland conversion is manifested in increasing public policies and legilsation to protect agricultural and forestry land uses. Nevertheless, our understanding of the...

Resource Type:

Dissertation

Full Text:

land conversion in Washington County, Oregon, 1963-1973 AN ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF Owen James