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Peak district / Penny Anderson.

Van Pelt Library QH138.P4 A53 2021
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Anderson, Penny, author.
Contributor:
Rosengarten Family Fund.
Series:
New naturalist
The New Naturalist Library
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Natural history--England--Peak District.
Natural history.
Ecology--England--Peak District.
Ecology.
Geology--England--Peak District.
Geology.
England--Peak District.
Physical Description:
xiv, 511 pages : illustrations (color), maps (color) ; 23 cm.
Place of Publication:
London : William Collins, 2021.
Contents:
Machine generated contents note: 1. Introduction
2. The Spirit of Place that is the Peak District
3. How the Rocks Were Formed
4. The Shaping of the Scenery
5. Plants, Animals and People: From Ice Age to Iron Age
6. How the Last 2,500 Years Have Shaped the Peak District
7. The Accident of Geography
8. Blanket Bogs
9. `Desolate, Wild and Abandoned Country'
10. Woody Habitats in the Dark and South West Peaks
11. Upland Grasslands and Wetlands
12. Neutral Grasslands
13. The Limestone Dales: The Crown Jewels
14. From Rivers to Dew Ponds: The Other Limestone Habitats
15. What of the Future?.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Local Notes:
Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Rosengarten Family Fund.
Other Format:
ebook version :
ISBN:
0008257396
9780008257392
9780008257378
000825737X
OCLC:
1153632981
Publisher Number:
99989755357

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