Name: Woodland Conservation and Management By G.F. Peterken
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Woodland Conservation and Management by G.F. Peterken

New edition of book which is a course text in woodland conservation and management. The text has been updated throughout and has a major new chapter dealing with developments in conservation and management policies over the last ten years in a European context, including developments in vegetation classification systems and outcomes of management policies.

Part One: Origins, management and ecological charatceristics of British woodlands. Original natural woodland. Ancient woodland and traditional management. Ecological characteristics of ancient woods. High forest management. Recent secondary woodland. Long-term changes in the woodland flora. Part Two: Types of semi-natural woodland in Britain. Woodland classification. Types of ancient semi-natural woodland. Management variants of stand types. Succession and stand types. British woodland types in a European context. Part Three: Woodland nature conservation. Objectives and priorities of nature conservation in British woodlands. Observation and recording in woodlands. Assessment of woodlands for nature conservation. Part Four: Management for nature conservation. Planning for nature conservation within forestry. Pattern and redistribution of woodland. Nature conservation aspects of woodland management. Management of semi-natural woodland. Integration of nature conservation with other objectives of woodland management. British woodland management in a European context. Chapter 21. References. Indexes.

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GOR003658839

ISBN 13

9780412557309

ISBN 10

0412557304

Title

Woodland Conservation and Management by G.F. Peterken

Author

G.F. Peterken

Condition

Used - Very Good

Binding type

Paperback

Publisher

Chapman and Hall

Year published

1993-09-30

Number of pages

374

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N/A

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This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in very good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us

Woodland Conservation and Management G.F. Peterken

Woodland Conservation and Management by G.F. Peterken

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Woodland Conservation and Management Summary

Woodland Conservation and Management by G.F. Peterken

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