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Get help and support A-LEVEL EXAMPLE NEA GEOGRAPHY ...
filestore.aqa.org.ukLowland heath is a plagioclimax ecosystem. This means it was made by people and only exists because of the activities of people. It is an important ecosystem because many rare reptiles and birds are found on heath. There is a lot of lowland heath in Dorset although in the past there used to be a lot more.
How to identify the type of grassland you have
www.magnificentmeadows.org.ukmosaic with lowland heath. Mosses and/or lichens are sometimes frequent. early hairSome sites may be naturally species-poor (dominated, for example, by bristle bent or wavy hair-grass). However, lowland acid grassland is a scarce resource and any site is likely to be considered of high value. • Acid grassland is also widespread in
HIGHLAND - LOWLAND INTERACTIVE SYSTEMS
www.fao.orgHIGHLAND - LOWLAND INTERACTIVE SYSTEMS (draft of document for FAO - FORC/IYM 2002) Jack D. Ives, Ottawa, Canada. 15th …
UK Lowland Grassland: UK Terrestrial & Freshwater Habitat ...
data.jncc.gov.ukfescue (Festuca rubra), and herbs such as knapweed (Centaurea nigra), bird’s-foot trefoil (Lotus corniculatus) and ox-eye daisy (Leucanthemum vulgare). Some pastures may be ... Today they are still used as rough grazing for cattle or ponies with an occasional hay crop, although increasingly management
National Vegetation Classification - field guide to mires ...
data.jncc.gov.ukM36 Lowland springs and streambanks of shaded situations 67 M37 Cratoneuron commutatum – Festuca rubraspring 68 M38 Cratoneuron commutatum – Carex nigraspring 69 4. Dendrogram keys to heath communities 70 5. Heath community descriptions and sub-community keys 76
IUCN Global Ecosystem Typology 2
portals.iucn.orgT1.1 Tropical subtropical lowland rainforests 39 T1.2 Tropical subtropical dry forests and thickets 40 T1.3 Tropical-subtropical montane rainforests 41 T1.4 Tropical heath forests 42 T2 Temperate-boreal forests and woodlands biome 43 T2.1 Boreal and temperate high montane forests and woodlands 44 T2.2 Deciduous temperate forests 45
Sex Differences in Play Among Western Lowland Gorilla ...
primate.uchicago.edumales is the main factor governing gorilla social relationships regardless of patterns of dispersal and alliances with kin, then males are expected to be the preferred play partners of both males and females. Since relationships between adult males and fe-males are an important component of gorilla social structure (Watts, 1992), immature males ...
Animal List - Milwaukee County Zoo
www.milwaukeezoo.org• Western Lowland Gorilla Primates of the World • Black-handed Spider Monkey • Eastern Black-and-white Colobus • Goeldi’s Monkey • Japanese Macaque • Mandrill • Orangutan • Siamang Small Mammals • African Straw-colored Fruit Bat • Common Vampire Bat • Cotton-top Tamarin
Floodplain Restoration and Storm Water …
crwp.orgFloodplain Restoration and Storm Water Management: Guidance and Case Study Page 4 Introduction to Floodplain Restoration A floodplain is a flat or nearly flat lowland bordering a stream or river that experiences