Upland Habitats

Author/creator Fielding, Alan Author
Other author Haworth, Paul F. 1951- Author
Format Electronic
Publication InfoNew York : Routledge
Description164 p. ill 00.975 x 00.750 in.
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Subjects

SeriesHabitat Guides
Summary Annotation <em>Upland Habitats</em>presents a comprehensive illustrated guide to the habits wildlife and conservation of Britains last wilderness areas. These include: heather moors, sheep walk deer forest, blanket bogs, montane and sub-montane forests. The book examines the unique characteristics of uplands and the ecological processes and historical events that have shaped them since the end of the last glaciaton. Among the key conservation and management issues explored in are:<br>* modern agricultural practices and economics<br>* habitat degradation through overgrazing<br>* commercial forest plantations<br>* the persecution of wildlife<br>* recreation in the uplands<br>* the funding of upland farming.<br>
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Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 98034692
ISBN9780415180856
ISBN0415180856 (Trade Cloth) Active Record
Standard identifier# 9780415180856
Stock number00081154

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