Basic BiogeographyBasic considerations. Introduction. Inital approaches to vegetation study. Inital approaches to soil study. Plant dynamics and the nature of vegetation. Ecosystems. Ecological factors and environmental variations. distubed ecosystems. Selected examples from the British Isles. The vegetation. The soils. The impact of man. |
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... Forestry Commission for Tables 8.7 , 10.1 and 10.2 from British Forestry , ed . by D. P. Brooke , 1974. Reprinted by permission of the Forestry Commission : HMSO ; Geografiska Annaler for Fig . 4 from Geografiska Annaler , Vol . 50 ...
... Forestry Commission for Tables 8.7 , 10.1 and 10.2 from British Forestry , ed . by D. P. Brooke , 1974. Reprinted by permission of the Forestry Commission : HMSO ; Geografiska Annaler for Fig . 4 from Geografiska Annaler , Vol . 50 ...
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... forest and another stage on the trees . By burning out the undergrowth at the correct time of ... Commission controls a vast upland acreage much of which potentially could be planted with trees . Because of the long - term nature of forestry ...
... forest and another stage on the trees . By burning out the undergrowth at the correct time of ... Commission controls a vast upland acreage much of which potentially could be planted with trees . Because of the long - term nature of forestry ...
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... Forests , see Woodlands Forestry , 247 Forestry Commission , 122 , 202 , 239 , 241 , 245 Forestry Commission , 122 , 202 , 239 , 241 , 245 Fosberg , F. R. , 72 Frequency classes of plants , 22 , 24 , Frost , L. C. , 230 Fungal disease ...
... Forests , see Woodlands Forestry , 247 Forestry Commission , 122 , 202 , 239 , 241 , 245 Forestry Commission , 122 , 202 , 239 , 241 , 245 Fosberg , F. R. , 72 Frequency classes of plants , 22 , 24 , Frost , L. C. , 230 Fungal disease ...
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Introduction | 3 |
Initial approaches to vegetation study | 11 |
Initial approaches to soil study | 28 |
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