Upland habitats
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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London ; New York :
Routledge
2002.
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| Colección: | EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
Habitat guides. |
| Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
| Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b3849646x*spi |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- What are uplands?
- The Ecology of Upland Habitats
- Where are the uplands?
- The importance of geology
- The importance of climate
- Ecological boundaries
- Oceanicity
- Temperature
- Wind and rain
- Snow
- A short history of the uplands
- Pre-historical
- The arrival of people
- Land use in the uplands
- Agriculture
- Game management
- Forestry
- Recreation
- Military training
- Major upland habitats and species
- Sub-montane habitats
- Montane habitats
- Aquatic habitats
- Upland fauna
- Invertebrates
- Fish
- Amphibians and reptiles
- Mammals
- Birds
- Management and Conservation
- Protection and subsidies
- Grazing
- Grouse moor
- Forestry
- Atmospheric pollution
- Recreation, access and skiing
- Red deer
- Culling
- The Cairngorms
- The golden eagle
- A history of the vegetation and land use in the south Pennines
- Bracken
- Practical Work
- Experimental design
- Health and safety
- Suggested Practical Work
- Heath rush seed heads
- Growth and grazing experiments on purple moor grass
- Field data collection and analysis
- Laboratory studies
- Footpath erosion
- Sheep behaviour
- Comparative studies on bracken
- Recording vegetation change using aerial photographs
- Sources of aerial photographs.
