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The HCT's Nature Reserves
HCT's Nature Reserves The HCT is one of the UK’s leading managers of lowland dry heathland and owns, leases or formally manages over 80 reserves covering, in total, over 1400 ha ... , Sussex and Hampshire contrast noticeably in that there are comparatively few urban pressures threatening the heathland and its wildlife, and as such the problems of arson, fly-tipping, vehicular damage etc ...
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Amphibian and Reptile habitat
These habits are briefly detailed below together with some notes about other habitats. Lowland dry heathland - Britain's most important reptile habitat The heathlands of southern England are some ... - lowland dry heathland. Mature open heathland provides exactly the right mix of warmth, cover and abundant food supply as well as the dry conditions for hibernation that these animals need. Heathland is ...
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Biodiversity Conservation in Britain: Science Replacing Tradition
There are encouraging signs (in the Marine Nature Conservation Review ... . We already know that small heathlands do not support true heathland communities, but are influenced strongly by vagrants (Webb 1989). ' ... pastures. It used to be seen as almost inevitable that lowland grassland would progress to woodland if not managed, because ...
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A Sense of Place (Do or Die)
SAC, is the fact that it is a rare form of dry heath, one of only nine to be designated in the country. ... of land and restore them to heathland. We may be more used to thinking about heathland as a lowland habitat, like the fictitious Egdon Heath ... of heathland found in lowland England, and not one of the deep peat moorland habitats usually associated with the uplands. Being classified as lowland heath ...
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Lowland Grassland
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 ...
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Lowland Grassland LBAP Workshop
Freshwater habitat Lowland Grassland Lowland Grassland LBAP Workshop Newsletter Lowland Heathland Lowland Wetland Soils Uplands Woodland Annex I Habitats Local Action for Grassland in the UK The UK Lowland ... of the 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. ...
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Background to the New Forest LIFE II project
Europe, but now rare and fragmented. The New Forest cSAC comprises extensive wet and dry heaths with rich valley mires and associated wet and dry grasslands, ancient pasture ... species such as bracken and purple-moor grass, and maintaining the richness and variety of heathland and wood pasture habitats. Hence, the New Forest is not “natural” in the sense ...
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Background to the New Forest Wetlands Project
New Forest is maintained largely by the presence of commoners' grazing ponies and cattle. European dry heath gives way to Northern Atlantic wet heath on the poorly drained soils which often ... as otter, bats, reptiles, amphibians and fish. The heathland/grassland/mire mosaic is the largest single unit of similar habitat remaining in lowland England (14,800ha). There is no similar equivalent example ...
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Naturenet: Hampshire
(Hampshire County Council) - Downland, woodland Alver Valley Gosport Borough Council - Lowland river valley, woodland, reclaimed landfill, urban fringe Ashford Hangers Nature Reserve - ... Hants GU17 7BB (01252) 874346 National Nature Reserve, Site of Special Scientific Interest Dry heathland Chilling, nr Titchfield - 01329 662145 - Coastal farmland, woodland, cliffs Cheesefoot Head ...
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nottsbag.org.uk
(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 Document - 46k) Mixed ash-dominated ...
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