A Sand County Almanac

by

Aldo Leopold

Man-Earth Experiences Term Analysis

A term coined by Leopold. This refers to any set of experiences that reminds a person of their place in the natural ecosystem with its interconnected community of life.
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Man-Earth Experiences Term Timeline in A Sand County Almanac

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Part III: Wildlife in American Culture
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...natural world and the circle of life for their own survival. He calls these “ man-earth experiences .” Third, Leopold finds value in any activities that force a person to practice “sportsmanship.”... (full context)