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Filtering by: Committee Member Northam, Ray Degree Field Geography Non-Academic Affiliation Oregon State University. Graduate School

Tourism and community perceptions : an examination of Mount St. Helens' tourism as perceived by local residents

Creator:

Baker, Randal G.

Abstract:

Since the eruption of Mount St. Helens on May 18,1980, the rural communities within its shadow have experienced tremendous change. Tourism has become a highly visible and somewhat controversial component of change in the region, and its importance to local economies has increased. As a result of increased tourism development...

Resource Type:

Dissertation