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    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/44.12/congress-thwarts-effort-to-reduce-grand-canyon-noise-pollution">        <title>Congress thwarts effort to reduce Grand Canyon noise pollution</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/44.12/congress-thwarts-effort-to-reduce-grand-canyon-noise-pollution</link>        <description>A last-minute provision in July’s transportation bill overrules Park Service recommendations for quieting the cacophony of sightseeing air traffic over the Grand Canyon.</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Emily Guerin</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Grand Canyon air tours</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Grand Canyon</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Backpackers</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Air-tour industry</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>National Park Service</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>John McCain</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Transportation bill</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>National park noise pollution</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Wilderness experience</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>noise pollution</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2012-07-17T22:34:41Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/43.11/river-town">        <title>River Town</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/43.11/river-town</link>        <description>Flagstaff, Ariz., may not really have its own river, but to many of its residents it is a true river town.</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Christa Sadler</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Flagstaff</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>River running</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Christa Sadler</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Grand Canyon</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>autobiography</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Colorado River</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>river guides</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>essays</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>friendship</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2011-06-22T20:45:37Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/43.9/the-one-eyed-squirrel-of-ooh-ah-point">        <title>The One-Eyed Squirrel of Ooh-Aah Point</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/43.9/the-one-eyed-squirrel-of-ooh-ah-point</link>        <description>Ol' One-Eye of Ooh-Aah Point leads a wildlife-loving trail-crew worker to act a bit out of character…</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Nathaniel Brodie</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>humor</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Grand Canyon</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>feeding wildlife</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>national park trail crews</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Nathaniel Brodie</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>squirrels</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2011-08-05T22:47:13Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/wotr/finally-a-burger-with-a-taste-of-place">        <title>Finally, a burger with a taste of place</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/wotr/finally-a-burger-with-a-taste-of-place</link>        <description>Next time you visit the Grand Canyon, stop in Flagstaff for a delicious Diablo burger made from locally raised organic beef.</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Gary Paul Nabham</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>ranchers</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Grand Canyon</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Diablo Burger</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>range-fed beef</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>locavores</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Diablo Canyon Rural Planning Area</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>organic food</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-02-05T08:32:13Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/41.9/two-weeks-in-the-west">        <title>Sci-fi conservation</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/41.9/two-weeks-in-the-west</link>        <description>Enviros create force-fields around national parks. Also: Recovery Act funds are coming to BLM lands in the Western states.
</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Ray Ring </dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>watershed protection</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Grand Canyon</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>national parks</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>uranium mining</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>oil and gas drilling</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>airsheds</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-02-05T09:36:28Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/40.16/mccain-t.r.-or-w">        <title>McCain: T.R. or W?</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/40.16/mccain-t.r.-or-w</link>        <description>John McCain likes to compare himself to Teddy Roosevelt, but his conservation record is closer to that of a less-popular Republican: George W. Bush.</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>John Dougherty</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Grand Canyon</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Federal land swaps</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Republican Party</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>John McCain</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>George W. Bush</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Theodore Roosevelt</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Environmental issues</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Conservation movement</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-02-05T09:32:03Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/wotr/17273">        <title>Mules and hikers keep duking it out in the Grand
Canyon</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/wotr/17273</link>        <description>Ann Adams describes the mule trip her father took into the
Grand Canyon back in 1936, and compares it to the treks still
happening today.</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Ann Adams</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Ann Adams</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Grand Canyon</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>mule trips</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Kolb Brothers</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>tourism</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-02-05T09:46:52Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/314/16045">        <title>Colorado River gets a recreation plan</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/314/16045</link>        <description>The National Park Service’s new management plan for
the Grand Canyon river corridor allows continued motorized
access</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Jennie Lay</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Tourism And Recreation</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Grand Canyon</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Colorado River</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>National Park Service</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>river management</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>river rafting</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Hualapai Tribe</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Lake Mead</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Lee’s Ferry</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Diamond Creek</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Mary Killeen</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>river permits</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>wilderness</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>River Runners for Wilderness</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Tom Martin</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-02-05T08:56:34Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/297/15480">        <title>On the Colorado, a grand experiment meets Mother
Nature</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/297/15480</link>        <description>A recent experimental flood from Glen Canyon Dam may have
killed endangered native humpback chub in the Colorado River
through Grand Canyon</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>J.M. McCord</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Water</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Dams And Water Projects</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Endangered</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Colorado River</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Little Colorado River</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Glen Canyon Dam</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Grand Canyon</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>humpback chub</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>dams</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>water projects</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>floods</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>endangered fish</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Grand Canyon Monitoring and Research Center</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Lew
Coggines</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Joe Shannon</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>aquatic ecology</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Northern Arizona
University</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-02-05T09:24:33Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/292/15306">        <title>Let's not ram more boats through the Grand
Canyon</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/292/15306</link>        <description>Even though the river is their livelihood, most river
guides oppose the Park Service’s plan to increase the number
of boats allowed in the Colorado River in Grand Canyon</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Drifter Smith</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Tourism And Recreation</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Grand Canyon</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>river rafting</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Colorado River</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>National
Park Service</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>river permits</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Glen Canyon Dam</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>river guides</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>boaters</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>outfitters</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-02-05T09:23:32Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/269/14608">        <title>My great-grandfather the crow killer</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/269/14608</link>        <description>The author’s family likes to think that his
great-grandfather has come back as a crow after a lifetime spent
shooting the rambunctious birds</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Andrew Becker</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Birds</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Andrew Becker</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>crows</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>ravens</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>birds</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Grand Canyon</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>family
histories</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>family legends</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>families</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-02-05T09:56:32Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/328/16498">        <title>For the love of a river</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/328/16498</link>        <description>In the anthology There’s This 
River, Christa Sadler gathers the stories of rambunctious
river rafters on the Grand Canyon’s Colorado River</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Renee Guillory</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Parks and Monuments</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Tourism and
Recreation</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Rivers</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Christa Sadler</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>There’s This River</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Colorado River</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Grand Canyon</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>river rats</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>river rafting</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>tour guides</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>river-runners</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>raft trips</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Scott Thybony</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Vince Welch</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Rebecca
Lawton</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>anthologies</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>essays</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>personal history</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>adventure stories</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>recreation</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>tourists</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2011-11-30T16:41:06Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/322/16312">        <title>The puzzle of plate tectonics</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/322/16312</link>        <description>In Grand Canyon: Solving Earth’s Grandest
Puzzle, geologist James Lawrence Powell takes a look at
the science behind the Grand Canyon, and the scientists who figured
it out</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Ewen Callaway</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Science</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Grand Canyon</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>geology</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>plate tectonics</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>rocks</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>John
Wesley Powell</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>James Laurence Powell</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Solving Earth’s
Grandest Puzzle</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Grove Gilbert</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Clarence Dutton</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>science</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>scientific ideas</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Colorado River</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>canyon formation</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2011-11-11T23:42:00Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/320/16251">        <title>On the wing again</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/320/16251</link>        <description>In Condor: To the Brink and Back,
science reporter John Nielsen surveys the life and times of "one
giant bird."</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Jim Rossi</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Threatened and Endangered
Species</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Birds</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Jim Nielsen</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Condor: To the Brink and Back</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>California
condor</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Endangered Species Act</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>wildlife recovery</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>extinction</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>endangered birds</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>scientists</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Grand Canyon</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>David Brower</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Audubon
Society</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>nature writing</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>habitat</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>rare wildlife</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2011-11-12T01:26:25Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/298/15524">        <title>The Hayduke Trail: A Guide to the Backcountry Hiking Trail on the Colorado Plateau</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/298/15524</link>        <description>In The Hayduke Trail, Joe Mitchell and Mike Coronella give you all the information – and motivation – you’ll need to set off on foot into the Canyon Country</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Staff</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Camping And Hiking</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Hiking guides</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>backpacking</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>deserts</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Joe Mitchell</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Mike
Coronella</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Edward Abbey</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Four Corners</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Colorado Plateau</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Zion
National Park</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Grand Canyon</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Bryce National Park</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Grand
Staircase-Escalante</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Glen Canyon</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2012-03-30T22:11:03Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>



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