Rivers
A natural and not-so-natural history
Throughout British history rivers have been of profound economic, social and cultural importance - yet as we see with increasing frequency they have the potential to wreak great destruction. This book describes the natural and not-so-natural changes that have affected British rivers since the last ice age and looks at the many plants and animals that live along, above and within them. Detailed case studies of the Meon, Dee and Endrick illustrate the incredibly varied nature of our river ecosystems, and the natural and human factors that make each one different. Written by two widely respected river ecologists, the book looks not only at river…
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Produktdetails
Weitere Autoren: Holmes, Nigel
- ISBN: 978-1-4729-5853-2
- EAN: 9781472958532
- Produktnummer: 29591177
- Verlag: Bloomsbury UK
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2019
- Seitenangabe: 432 S.
- Plattform: PDF
- Masse: 111'968 KB
- Auflage: 1. Auflage
- Abbildungen: Over 300 colour photographs
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Paul Raven has been a conservation professional since undertaking detailed studies of the River Roding in Essex for his PhD. He was the first national conservation officer for the National Rivers Authority, was head of ecology for the Environment Agency, and continues his work in conservation and freshwaters in particular.
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A natural and not-so-natural history
A natural and not-so-natural history
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