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WWF - WWF's work in the European Alps
European Alps myWWF Sign in | Sign up | Help About WWF How You Can Help News & Facts FAQ search Home > About WWF > Where We Work > Europe > Solutions by Region > Alps Alps Area Problems Species Our solutions Natura 2000 Projects News Publications WWF's work in the European Alps Latest News & Publications 14 Nov 2007 Conservation network expands throughout Europe The European ...
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Appalachian Mountains chapter for Conservation International book on Wilderness
Had these mountains been aligned east-west, like the European Alps, they would have been a great barrier to migrations, and a trap that would have ... extinction. As related by Mowat (1994), intense farming and wanton extraction of natural resources following European colonization destroyed virtually all of the region's original forest. Less than 1% of ...
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Walton Hall Nature Trail, non-UK sites, Alps
Walton Hall Nature Trail, non-UK sites, Alps Other areas outside Britain to visit for wildlife, Alps The European Alps are an area of high mountains across several countries which provides skiing in the ... and some species not yet out but there should be plenty of high meadows or 'alps' in full flower with gentians and louseworts (Pedicularis sp.) by the tracksides and snowbells (Soldanella ...
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Alpine Climate Data
European Alps, and is maintained by the Central Institute for Meteorology and Geodynamics (ZAMG), at Vienna. ... van der Schrier, G., D. Efthymiadis, K. R. Briffa, and P. D. Jones (2007), European Alpine moisture variability for 1800-2003, International Journal of Climatology, 27(4), 415-427. ...
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WWF - Mountains
Others form part of huge ranges like the European Alps or the Himalayas of Asia. The world's highest mountain is Mt. Everest, located on ...
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Climate Change
Glaciers in eight out of the nine European glacier regions are in retreat. Between 1850 and 1980, glaciers in the European Alps lost approximately one third of their area and one ... % of European glacier mass melted. If this trend continues, by 2050, 75% of the glaciers in the Swiss Alps are likely to have disappeared. Glacier melting in the Alps will affect important European rivers ...
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Marmot Sounds
Sierra Nevadas in the United States or the European Alps. However the groundhog is also properly called a marmot, and the prairie dogs are ... marmot or Tibetan Snow Pig Marmota himalayana Himalayas Alpine Marmot Marmota marmota Central and Western European Alps, introduced into the Pyrenees. Menzbier's Marmot Marmota menzbieri Central Asia Woodchuck, Groundhog, or ...
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ECNC : Services : European Regional biodiversity policy instruments : ECNC : The European Centre for Nature Conservation
European Centre for Nature Conservation home news events financiers contact search sitemap ECNC projects ECNC > Services > European Regional biodiversity policy instruments European regional biodiversity policy instruments ALPINE Convention on the protection of the Alps ...
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ECNC : Services : Saxifraga-Free nature images : Landscapes : ECNC : The European Centre for Nature Conservation
Alps & South-Dinaric mountains marshlands on river flood plains Massif Central and high maritime Alps mediterranean coastal plains and hills medium altitude central European mountains medium/high mountains in rain shadow medium/low mountains medium/low mountains of Alps and ...
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Timeline of European Environmental History - Little Ice Age
Little Ice Age. The period was characterized by the expansion of European trade and the formation of European sea born Empires. This was directly linked to advances in technology harnessing ... cover over the Cairgorms in Scotland at an altitude of about 1200 metres. In the Alps, the glaciers advanced and bulldozed over towns. Ice-dammed lakes burst periodically, destroying hundreds of ...
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