Prologue -- Part I. American Eden -- Los Angeles -- American Eden -- Yosemite and Yellowstone -- Appalachian Spring -- F
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Table of contents :
Prologue --
Part I. American Eden --
Los Angeles --
American Eden --
Yosemite and Yellowstone --
Appalachian Spring --
Frank --
The Balance of Nature --
Berkeley --
Claypool --
Smitty --
Trout Creek --
Part II. Natural Regulation --
The Big Kill --
Starker --
Prometheus --
Observable artificiality in any form --
Reconstruction --
Cole --
The night of the grizzlies --
Natural control --
Bad blood --
Bear management committee --
Firehole --
The temptation of Starker Leopold --
Natural regulation --
Part III. Take It Easy --
Last straws --
Take it easy --
Old Faithful --
The search for Harry Walker --
Part IV. Human Nature --
Martha Shell --
B-1 --
The disciple --
The verdict --
The appeal --
Epilogue --
Afterword.