Nancy Langston
American environmental historian
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Nancy Langston is an American environmental historian, currently working as a professor in the Department of Social Sciences at Michigan Technological University. She was the President of the American Society of Environmental History from 2007 to 2009. Her initial research on the historical and spatial migrations of toxic contaminants within the Lake Superior basin was supported by the National Science Foundation, and has informed her most recent publication titled Toxic Bodies. Langston is a Marshall Scholar.
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- Forest Dreams, Forest Nightmares: The Paradox of Old Growth in the Inland West (1995) (177)
- Molt-Breeding Tradeoffs in Albatrosses: Life History Implications for Big Birds (1996) (87)
- Endocrine disruptors in the environment (2014) (54)
- Unusual Patterns of Incomplete Primary Molt in Laysan and Black-Footed Albatrosses (1995) (51)
- Toxic Bodies: Hormone Disruptors and the Legacy of DES (2010) (49)
- Toxic Bodies/Toxic Environments: An Interdisciplinary Forum (2008) (34)
- Where Land and Water Meet: A Western Landscape Transformed (2003) (28)
- Research, part of a Special Feature on Exploring Feedbacks in Coupled Human and Natural Systems (CHANS) Historical framework to explain long-term coupled human and natural system feedbacks: application to a multiple-ownership forest landscape in the northern Great Lakes region, USA (2015) (26)
- Moult varies with parasites in Laysan Albatrosses (1995) (24)
- White Pine in the Northern Forests: An Ecological and Management History of White Pine on the Bad River Reservation of Wisconsin (2007) (19)
- Influence of biophysical factors and differences in Ojibwe reservation versus Euro-American social histories on forest landscape change in northern Wisconsin, USA (2011) (19)
- Entangled histories: Iron ore mining in Canada and the United States (2016) (17)
- A geospatial approach to uncovering the hidden waste footprint of Lake Superior’s Mesabi Iron Range (2016) (14)
- Changing ideas in forestry: A comparison of concepts in Swedish and American forestry journals during the early twentieth and twenty-first centuries (2016) (14)
- Rachel Carson's Legacy: Endocrine Disrupting Chemicals and Gender Concerns (2012) (13)
- Sustaining Lake Superior (2019) (11)
- A spatial evaluation of historic iron mining impacts on current impaired waters in Lake Superior’s Mesabi Range (2018) (11)
- The Retreat from Precaution: Regulating Diethylstilbestrol (DES), Endocrine Disruptors, and Environmental Health (2008) (10)
- Mining the boreal North (2013) (10)
- Gender transformed: endocrine disruptors in the environment (2003) (10)
- AHR Conversation: Environmental Historians and Environmental Crisis (2008) (9)
- BODY SIZE AND HAREM SIZE IN MALE RED‐WINGED BLACKBIRDS: MANIPULATING SELECTION WITH SEX‐SPECIFIC FEEDERS (1996) (8)
- Paradise Lost: Climate Change, Boreal Forests, and Environmental History (2009) (6)
- Toxic Inequities: Chemical Exposures and Indigenous Communities in Canada and the United States (2010) (6)
- Precaution and the history of endocrine disruptors (2014) (6)
- Logging the Great Lakes Indian Reservations: The Case of the Bad River Band of Ojibwe. (2010) (5)
- On Teaching World Forest History (2005) (5)
- The Great Lakes Water Quality Agreements (2017) (4)
- Indigenous Protest and the Roots of Sustainable Forestry in Bolivia (2018) (4)
- Sustaining Lake Superior: An Extraordinary Lake in a Changing World (2017) (4)
- Klamath Basin Fishes : Argument is No Substitute for Evidence (2003) (4)
- Readings in ecology (1999) (3)
- Forest Dreams, forest nightmares: an environmental history of a forest health crisis (1997) (3)
- Thinking like a Microbe: Borders and Environmental History (2014) (3)
- Restoration in the American national forests: ecological processes and cultural landscapes (2006) (3)
- Mining the evidence: Public comments and evidence-based policymaking in the controversial Minnesota PolyMet mining project (2020) (3)
- DOCUMERICA and the Power of Environmental History (2017) (2)
- New chemical bodies: synthetic chemicals, regulation, and human health (2014) (2)
- Review of Donald Meinig's The Shaping of America: A Geographical Perspective on 500 Years of History (1997) (2)
- Reflections on teaching world forest history (2007) (2)
- Toxic Safety: Flame Retardants, Chemical Controversies, and Environmental Health (2020) (1)
- Forests Under Fire: A Century of Ecosystem Mismanagement in the Southwest. Edited by Christopher J. Huggard and Arthur R. Gómez. Tuscon: University of Arizona Press, 2001. xxxiv + 307 pp. Illustrations, maps, photographs, abbreviations, list of contributors, bibliographies, index. $40.00 (2003) (1)
- Air: climate change and environmental history (2010) (1)
- toxic bodies/toxic environments: an interdisciplinary (2013) (1)
- Experimental analyses of intra- and intersexual competition in red-winged blackbirds (1997) (1)
- Rachel Carson and an ecological view of health (2012) (1)
- THE EFFECTS OF TIMING OF BREEDING, SOCIAL COMPETITION, AND (1990) (1)
- Closing nuclear plants with increase climate risks (2019) (0)
- Two Stimulants to Ecology Teachers@@@Ecology of North America@@@Ecology (1999) (0)
- Editor's Note (2012) (0)
- Ecology Readings from the University of Wisconsin@@@Readings in Ecology (2001) (0)
- Editor's Note (2011) (0)
- Ecological History of the Lake Superior Basin (2017) (0)
- Industrializing the Forests, 1870s to 1930s (2017) (0)
- Climate Change, Contaminants, and the Future of Lake Superior (2017) (0)
- Environmental history in a changing world: evolution, environmental health, and climate change (2013) (0)
- Sustainable Mining and the North (2019) (0)
- American forest history (2010) (0)
- The Postwar Pollution Boom (2017) (0)
- Will woodland caribou survive in the Lake Superior basin (2019) (0)
- AND MANAGEMENT HISTORY OF WHITE PINE ON THE BAD RIVER RESERVATION OF WISCONSIN AN ECOLOGICAL (2011) (0)
- Landscapes of Promise: The Oregon Story, 1800–1940. By William G. Robbins. Foreword by William Cronon. Seattle: University of Washington Press, 1997. xvii + 392 pp. Illustrations, maps, notes, bibliography, index. $29.95 (1998) (0)
- Human and ecological change in the inland western forests (2015) (0)
- Editor's Note (2012) (0)
- Editor's Note (2011) (0)
- Editor's Note (2013) (0)
- Seeing the Forest and the Trees: Human-Environment Interactions in Forest Ecosystems (2007) (0)
- 11. Iron Mines, Toxicity, and Indigenous Communities in the Lake Superior Basin (2019) (0)
- Fifteen. Global Forests (2012) (0)
- Review of Frieda Knobloch's The Culture of Wilderness: Agriculture as Colonization in the American West (1997) (0)
- The Mysteries of Toxaphene and Toxic Fish (2017) (0)
- Editor's Note (2012) (0)
- Editor's Note (2013) (0)
- Reviews: Wetlands of the American Midwest: a Historical Geography of Changing Attitudes (1999) (0)
- Floods and landscapes in the inland west (2005) (0)
- Mental Territories: Mapping the Inland Empire (review) (2000) (0)
- Review of Cohen, Planting Nature (2005) (0)
- Taconite and the Fight over Reserve Mining Company (2017) (0)
- JODY A. ROBERTS AND NANCY LANGSTON (2010) (0)
- Mining Pollution Debates, 1950s Through the 1970s (2017) (0)
- The Fraught History of a Watery World (2013) (0)
- Inescapable Ecologies: A History of Environment, Disease, and Knowledge (2008) (0)
- Editor's Note (2012) (0)
- Editor's Note (2011) (0)
- Mining, Toxics, and Environmental Justice for the Anishinaabe (2017) (0)
- Are woodland caribou doomed by climate change (2018) (0)
- Editor's Note (2011) (0)
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