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Leave no trace in the outdoors

January 1, 2014

The essential guide for enjoying the outdoors without harming the environment.


- Details the seven core principles of Leave No Trace ethics and practices


- Covers hiking, campfires, food storage, and personal hygiene


- Endorsed by the USDI National Park Service, Bureau of Land Management, Fish & Wildlife Service, U.S. Geological Survey, and the USDA Forest Service

Publication Year 2014
Title Leave no trace in the outdoors
Authors Jeffrey L. Marion
Publication Type Book
Index ID 70117801
Record Source USGS Publications Warehouse
USGS Organization Patuxent Wildlife Research Center