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1. Changes in burning of Scottish heather moorland since the 1940s from aerial photographs

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Alison J. Hester and Chris Sydes

Subjects
Reino unido, Grande bretagne, Geography, Aerial photography, Moorland, Archaeology, Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, Royaume uni, Nature and Landscape Conservation
Abstract

Changes in the burning of heather moorland were studied in the Borders and Grampian Regions of Scotland using aerial photographs from the 1940s, 1960s and 1988. Seven out of 32 sites examined in Borders showed no evidence of heather burning. Five of these were close to conifer plantations. In Grampian only one site studied had not been burnt. Despite this difference, mean areas of heather burnt in the two regions were similar in all periods studied, with no evidence of a decline since the 1940s. Narrow (

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1992
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