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Woodland Habitats (Hardcover)
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Woodland Habitats (Hardcover)
Series: Habitat Guides
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Trees and woodlands are an integral part of Britains heritage and
culture, as well as an invaluable environmental and ecological
resource. In an increasingly urbanized British population, romantic
notions of bluebell-carpeted woods and deep-coloured wooded
hillsides during autumn do not come easily. Instead, images of
forgotten corners of land with a few sycamore trees and lots of
brambles, or an area of dark, intimidating conifers are more
common. The wide variety of types of woodland, whether closely
managed or naturally-occuring, provide important habitats for a
huge range of flora and fauna. This text explores the history and
ecology of British woodlands, and explains why they are such a
valuable resource. It offers a practical guide to issues of ecology
of woodland habitats and organisms; conservation and management;
coppicing, pasture woodland and commercial forestry; woodland
grazing, ride management and recration in woodlands. Featuring
illustrated species boxes as well as a full species list, notable
sites with location maps and pictures, suggested projects and a
full glossary, students and environmentalists should gain an
understanding of the historical and present-day im
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