BIRD DIVERSITY OF AFFORESTATION HABITATS IN IRELAND: CURRENT TRENDS AND LIKELY IMPACTS

A programme of afforestation has increased forest cover in Ireland from around 1% to more than 10% in less than a century. This study describes planting trends up to 2005 according to habitat and characterises the bird assemblages of the most commonly afforested habitat types. Most afforestation has...

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Veröffentlicht in:Biology and Environment: Proceedings of the Royal Irish Academy. - Royal Irish Academy, 1993. - 112B(2012), 1, Seite 55-68
1. Verfasser: Wilson, Mark W. (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Gittings, Tom, Pithon, Josephine, Kelly, Thomas C., Irwin, Sandra, O'Halloran, John
Format: Online-Aufsatz
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: 2012
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:Biology and Environment: Proceedings of the Royal Irish Academy
Schlagworte:Biological sciences Physical sciences