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ECNC : Services : Saxifraga-Free nature images : Landscapes : ECNC : The European Centre for Nature Conservation
... land artificial brackish standing water artificial fresh standing water artificial running water blanket bog broadleaved deciduous woodland broadleaved evergreen woodland cropland extensive use cropland intensive use ... natural brackish standing water natural fresh standing water natural running water other bog and mire pastures extensive use pastures intensive use pastures medium use peatbog ...
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Irish Peatland Conservation Council - Press releases 1999
Journal - on Pollardstown Fen 28th April 1999: Fenor Bog Takes Top Award For Conservation 12th April 1999: Government must declare more blanket bog Special Areas of Conservation 6th April 1999: Peatlands Around the World just a Keystroke Away 22th March 1999: Fenor Bog, Co. Waterford to be ...
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IPCC information sheets - Where to bogs occur
At current rates of exploitation it has been estimated that ... unprotected raised bogs will be extinct by 1997, and all unprotected blanket bogs will be extinct early in the new century. 4% (50,000ha ... of conservation interest. 14% of the original area (18,387ha) of blanket bog is of conservation interest. TABLE 1: The land area of each ...
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Nature Reserves index
For further details on any of the reserves, simply click on the relevant location below ...
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How to Buy an Acre of Irish Bog for Conservation
Ireland in the acquisition programme. Scragh Bog, County Westmeath was the first bog bought by the Dutch and given as a ... these will be the first bogs to disappear in this century. Blanket bogs, which characterise the renowned scenery of the west of ... we will be able to start the acquisition of another threatened bog. These peatland nature reserves will be managed for conservation to ...
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Uplands
UK Biodiversity Action Plan. There are four upland UK BAP Priority Habitats: Blanket bog Upland calcareous grassland Upland heathland Limestone pavements JNCC advises government on issues affecting upland habitats ...
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Dedicate an acre
England, Scotland and Wales. They range from spectacular blanket bog in the north of Scotland to ancient hay meadows in Somerset. Not only do Plantlife ...
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EcologyFund.com - save, protect, preserve wilderness and rainforest for free!
Scotland more info Help RSPB, Europe's largest conservation group buy globally rare active blanket bog peatlands, home to numerous 'red listed' birds. Save 2 sq. ft. for FREE! Royal Society ...
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EcologyFund.com, Scotland Info - Expand, preserve and protect Scottish Nature Reserves!
UK as a world heritage site. Active blanket bog Active blanket bog is a globally rare habitat for which the UK holds an international responsibility. Blanket bog has its 'type' location in the UK and ... carried out in order to restore specimen areas of damaged blanket bog and in an attempt to protect areas of adjacent intact blanket bog. At each site, a number of different restoration techniques ...
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Environmental History Resources - Essays - Community forests Scotland
Britain of a type of peat moorland known as "blanket bog", which has a unique ecology and landscape, and the creation of massive conifer plantations threatened ...
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