Fenland: Its Ancient Past and Uncertain Future
Editat de Harry Godwinen Limba Engleză Paperback – 18 mar 2009
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9780521103398
ISBN-10: 0521103398
Pagini: 208
Dimensiuni: 191 x 235 x 11 mm
Greutate: 0.37 kg
Editura: Cambridge University Press
Colecția Cambridge University Press
Locul publicării:Cambridge, United Kingdom
ISBN-10: 0521103398
Pagini: 208
Dimensiuni: 191 x 235 x 11 mm
Greutate: 0.37 kg
Editura: Cambridge University Press
Colecția Cambridge University Press
Locul publicării:Cambridge, United Kingdom
Cuprins
Acknowledgements; 1. Introduction; 2. Ecological background; 3. Pollen analysis; 4. Bog oaks and buried forests; 5. Flandrian deposits and the Fenland Research Committee; 6. Shippea Hill and the natural bed of the River Little Ouse; 7. The Lower Peat and the Fen Clay; 8. The Upper Peat: hoards and trackways; 9. Iron Age hiatus, roddons and Romans; 10. Extinct meres and shell-marl; 11. Conspectus and historical framework; 12. Peat and its winning; 13. The loss of the peat: shrinkage and wastage; 14. Fenland drainage; 15. Ancient crops, natural and cultivated; 16. Lost and vanishing species: conservation; References; Index.
Descriere
A reconstruction of Fenland history through the last 10,000 years.