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Ancient woodland is formally defined on maps by Natural England and equivalent bodies. Mapping of ancient woodland has been undertaken in different ways and at different times, resulting in a variable quality and availability of data across regions, although there are some efforts to standardise and update it. [6]
The Early Woodland period continued many trends begun during the Late and Terminal Archaic periods, including extensive mound-building, regional distinctive burial complexes, the trade of exotic goods across a large area of North America as part of interaction spheres, the reliance on both wild and domesticated plant foods, and a mobile subsistence strategy in which small groups took advantage ...
The woodlands of Bedfordshire cover 6.2% of the county. [2] Some two thirds of this (4,990 ha or 12,300 acres) is broad-leaved woodland, principally oak and ash. [3] A Woodland Trust estimate of all ancient woodland in Bedfordshire (dating back to at least the year 1600), including woods of 0.1 ha (0.25 acres) and upward suggests an area of 1,468 ha (3,630 acres). [4]
The aim of the Native Woodland Survey of Scotland is to identify all native, nearly native and plantation on ancient woodland sites (), woodlands of at least 0.5ha in order to create a woodland map linked to a spatial dataset showing the type, extent, composition and condition of these woods.
A mound complex which includes mounds, a geometric enclosure and numerous habitation areas, it is the largest group of Middle Woodland mounds in the United States. The complex covers approximately 400 acres (1.6 km 2 ) and contains at least 30 mounds, 17 of which have been identified as being completely or partially constructed by prehistoric ...
It described Tiddesley Wood as ancient semi-natural woodland that was designated an SSSI in 1986. But the ruling added: "Natural England has identified that the effects of the development are in ...
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The ancient woodland is dominated by two tree species: ash and wych-elm. There is also a patch of alder trees. The woodland contains herbaceous species including herb paris. The herb golden saxifrage is found in wet flushes within this protected area. [1]