The Inviolable Hills: The Ecology, Conservation and Regeneration of the British UplandsStuart & Watkins in conjunction with The Soil Association, 1968 - 244 pages |
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... moorland to the north , though hardly any from the chalk Wolds . The northern boundary of the Vale of Pickering is marked by a range of hills which , because of their flat - topped appearance , have been named the Tabular Hills . These ...
... moorland to the north , though hardly any from the chalk Wolds . The northern boundary of the Vale of Pickering is marked by a range of hills which , because of their flat - topped appearance , have been named the Tabular Hills . These ...
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... Moorland Forens –' 'I know who you are,' Wetherill snapped, before James could finish his sentence, 'what do you want?' 'I understand you informed my colleague Doctor Nicholas Shelby that Liam Mercer's office is off limits, why is that ...
... Moorland Forens –' 'I know who you are,' Wetherill snapped, before James could finish his sentence, 'what do you want?' 'I understand you informed my colleague Doctor Nicholas Shelby that Liam Mercer's office is off limits, why is that ...
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Grant Allen. XVIII. A. MOORLAND. FIRE. The frosts of last winter – that terrible, pitiless winter – killed down twothirds of the gorse in England; and now that summer has come again, the dry brown branches stand bare and leafless in mute ...
Grant Allen. XVIII. A. MOORLAND. FIRE. The frosts of last winter – that terrible, pitiless winter – killed down twothirds of the gorse in England; and now that summer has come again, the dry brown branches stand bare and leafless in mute ...
Contents
Our Greatest UnderDeveloped Resource I | 1 |
PART | 13 |
A COUNTRY THAT WAS OURS | 30 |
Copyright | |
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acid acres agricultural Aldo Leopold animals balance beauty biological birds bogs Britain Britain's upland British uplands Brynach building Capability Brown causes Celtic century compost conifers conservation countryside crops D. H. Lawrence deer disease earth ecological effect elements erosion example extracts factors factory farming farm farmers fertilisers fertility flooding flowers forest forestry fruit garden grass grazing green manuring ground-water system growing H. J. Massingham herd Highlands hillside human humus industrial insects Keyline Lady Eve Balfour land landscape leached livestock living Living Soil manure Massingham Max Nicholson minerals moor moorland natural Nature's nutritional organic pastures peat pests pioneer plant ploughing problems realised reclamation regeneration reservoirs river rock Rolf Gardiner roots scheme Scottish sheep Sir Albert Howard slopes soil species Sylvia Crowe techniques tion trees upland areas urban valley vegetation Welsh whole wholefoods wild wild-life wind