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Biodiversity Conservation in Britain: Science Replacing Tradition
What if they are wrong? Does abandonment of tradition always bring disaster? It is evident in some cases that neglecting a calcareous grassland ( ... flowering plants, and short, heavily grazed calcareous grassland supports some plant-specific herbivores and thermophilous invertebrates like the blue butterflies, so prized by grassland managers. But, in general, ...
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Papers - CO2 June 2003
Thurig et al. Elevated carbon dioxide and seed production in a calcareous grassland Vourlitis et al. Regional carbon dioxide exchange in the Kuparuk River, Alaska Vourlitis et ... century Northern Hemisphere Ebersberger et al. Carbon dioxide enrichment and nitrogen minerlaisation in a grassland Gilmanov et al. Primary production, light and carbon dioxide flux in Plains ecosystems Ogée ...
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Lowland Grassland
I Habitats Lowland Grassland Lowland grassland includes five species-rich Priority Habitats listed in the UK Biodiversity Action Plan: Lowland calcareous grassland Lowland dry acid grassland Lowland meadows ... CCW] Lowland calcareous grassland – a scarce and special habitat. PDF - 919KB English Nature Lowland Grassland Bulletin Lowland Grassland LBAP Workshop: Local Action for Grassland in the ...
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Lowland Grassland LBAP Workshop
UK Lowland Grassland HAP Group The HAP group coordinates work on five priority habitats: Lowland meadows, Upland hay meadows, Lowland calcareous grassland, Lowland dry acid grassland. and Purple moor-grass and rush pasture. It is responsible for the HAP targets which aim to conserve, restore and expand the priority lowland grassland ...
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Glossary of Terms - Environmental Protection Agency, Ireland
Calcareous Grassland - Grassland occurring on well-drained, lime-rich soils that are dominated by a suite of calcicole (lime-loving) grass and broadleaved herbaceous plants. Calcicole Plants - Plants which grow best on calcareous ...
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Green roof case study - Barclay Bank HQ. Canary Wharf
Other Use of calcareous and special conrflower seed mix. Erosion mat required to prevent wind erosion as vegetation ... to give instant green cover which will eventually turn to grassland, shingle areas to provide bare areas for xeric invertebrates and calcareous grassland mix to provide structured vegetation for invertebrates. The roof ...
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(PDF Document - 44k) Fens, marshes and swamps (PDF Document - 44k) Hedgerows: Including ancient and/or species-rich hedgerows (PDF Document - 46k) Lowland calcareous grassland (PDF Document - 36k) Lowland dry acid grassland (PDF Document - 37k) Lowland heathland (PDF Document - 35k) Lowland wet grassland (PDF ...
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NMPIF Grassland 1
NMPIF Grassland 1 Chihuahuan Desert Grassland Description, importance and conservation status: Chihuahuan Desert Grassland covers roughly the southern third of New Mexico and is found only in the Chihuahuan ... history are the main factors. Shrubs tend to occur on sites where the soil is calcareous, where grazing history has been relatively intense, and/or where there has not been an ...
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NMPIF Grassland 2
The transition area from grassland to grassland-scrubland ecotone is often subtle and extensive. Blue grama (Bouteloua gracilis) is the ... are the primary grasses in the northwest. Shrubs often occur where the soil is calcareous. Shrubs that may occur scattered through eastern shortgrass communities are soapweed yucca (Yucca glauca) ...
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Background to the New Forest Wetlands Project
The wet acid grasslands include purple moor grass Molinia meadows on calcareous, peaty or clayey-silt-laden soils (Eumolinion). The woodlands are dominated by old acidophilous oak ... buzzards and hen harriers as well as otter, bats, reptiles, amphibians and fish. The heathland/grassland/mire mosaic is the largest single unit of similar habitat remaining in lowland England (14 ...
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