Habitat Creation and Repair
Complete guide to habitat creation and repair from the ethics and principles to the practical detail of designing habitats for wildlife. With chapters spanning all the major types of habitat to be found in the UK, the book gives advice on deciding when habitat creation is the correct path to follow, and then covers all steps from site survey through to the final design and actual realization of the scheme. For each habitat the options are described, problems and solutions most likely to be encountered listed, and examples of good and bad habitat creation explained.
1. Introduction; 2. Designing new habitats; 3. Promoting natural succession; 4. Grasslands; 5. Woodland, scrub, and hedgerows; 6. Heath and moor; 7. Montane and submontane habitats; 8. The coast; 9. Farmland; 10. Wetlands; 11. Getting it right; References; Glossary; Index
| Pm Supplier | OUP /Oxford University Press Distribution |
|---|---|
| Pm Publisher | Oxford University Press |
| Pm Isbn 10 | 0198549660 |
| Pm Isbn 13 | 9780198549666 |
| Pm Publication Date | 1998-04-23 |
| Pm Width | 156 |
| Pm Height | 18 |
| Pm Author | Gilbert, Oliver L, Anderson, Penny |
| Pm Longness | 234 |
- Key Info: 33 b/w photos, 39 line illus, tabs, maps
- Author: Gilbert, Oliver L, Anderson, Penny
- Page Count: 288
- Publication Date: 1998-04-23
Habitat Creation and Repair
- Key Info: 33 b/w photos, 39 line illus, tabs, maps
- Author: Gilbert, Oliver L, Anderson, Penny
- Page Count: 288
- Publication Date: 1998-04-23
