Fenland : its ancient past and uncertain future / Sir Harry Godwin
- Bib ID:
- 724913
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- Godwin, Harry Sir, 1901-
- Online Version:
- Table of contents only
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- Description:
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- Cambridge [Eng.] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1978
- 196 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
- ISBN:
- 0521217687
- Full contents:
- Machine derived contents note: 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.
- Notes:
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- Includes index.
- Bibliography: p. [186]-187.
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- Copyright:
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- Until 2071 [Creator Date of Death + 70 Years]
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- Literary Dramatic Musical
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- 2001
- Published status:
- Published
- Publication date:
- 1978
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