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... British Isles and the authors for Fig . 2 by Brown and Table 3 by Streeter from The British Oak , ed . by Morris and Perring , published by the Botanical Society of the British Isles , 1974 ; British Society of Soil Science and the ...
... British Isles and the authors for Fig . 2 by Brown and Table 3 by Streeter from The British Oak , ed . by Morris and Perring , published by the Botanical Society of the British Isles , 1974 ; British Society of Soil Science and the ...
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... British Isles and the equivalent names used on the European mainland . For subdivisions of the Holocene see Table 8.3 . ( Mainly based on West , 1968 ) British Isles European mainland Glacials Interglacials Glacials Interglacials ...
... British Isles and the equivalent names used on the European mainland . For subdivisions of the Holocene see Table 8.3 . ( Mainly based on West , 1968 ) British Isles European mainland Glacials Interglacials Glacials Interglacials ...
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... British Isles and the regional distribution of our major groups of soils . A brief review of his main findings will serve as a useful summary of the material in the preceding sections of this chapter and help to place it in a geo ...
... British Isles and the regional distribution of our major groups of soils . A brief review of his main findings will serve as a useful summary of the material in the preceding sections of this chapter and help to place it in a geo ...
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Introduction | 3 |
Initial approaches to vegetation study | 11 |
Initial approaches to soil study | 28 |
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