Publications Natural England
 
Below are publications relating to European Heathlands. They are listed in date order, with the most recent at the top of the page.
 
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2007. WALKER K.J., WARMAN E.A., BHOGAL A., CROSS R.B., PYWELL R.F., MEEK B.R., CHAMBERS B.J. & PAKEMAN R.
Recreation of lowland heathland on ex-arable land: assessing the limiting processes on two sites with contrasting soil fertility and pH. J.Appl.Ecol., 44, 3, 573-582.
 
 
2007. LIN Y.-C., JAMES R. & DOLMAN P.M.
Conservation of heathland ground beetles (Coleoptera, Carabidae): the value of lowland coniferous plantations. Biodivers.Conserv., 16, 1337-1358.
 
 
2007. Calvo L., Alonso I., Marcos E. & DE Luis E.
Effects of cutting and nitrogen deposition on biodiversity in Cantabrian heathlands. Appl. Veg. Sci., 10, 43-52.
 
 
2006. PRENDERGAST H.D.V
Heathlands, past present and future Proceedings of the National Heathland Conference. East Sussex County Council, Lewes, University of Sussex, Brighton.
 
 
2006. HAERDTLE W., NIEMEYER M., NIEMEYER T., ASSMANN T. & FOTTNER S.
Can management compensate for atmospheric deposition in heathland ecosystems? Journal of Applied Ecology, 43, 759-769.
 
 
2006. DIAZ A., GREEN I., BENVENUTO M. & TIBBETT M.
Are Ericoid Mycorrhizas a Factor in the Success of Calluna vulgaris Heathland Restoration? Restor.Ecol., 14, 2, 187-195.
 
 
2006. ALLISON M. & AUSDEN M.
Effects of removing the litter and humic layers on heathland establishment following plantation removal. Biol. Conserv., 127, 177-182.
 
 
2005. TIBBETT M. & DIAZ A.
Are sulfurous soil amendments (S0, Fe(II)SO4, Fe(III)SO4) an effective tool in the restoration of heathland and acidic grassland after four decades of rock phosphate fertilization? Restor.Ecol., 13(1), 83-91 .
 
 
2005. NIEMEYER T., NIEMEYER M., MOHAMED A., FOTTNER S. & HAERDTLE W.
Impact of prescribed burning on the nutrient balance of heathlands with particular reference to nitrogen and phosphorus. Applied Vegetation Science, 8, 2, 183-192.
 
 
2005. MANNING P., PUTWAIN P.D. & WEBB N.R.
Formulating a general statistical model for Betula spp. invasion of lowland heath ecosystems. J. Appl. Ecol., 42, 6, 1031-1041.
 
 
2005. DE BLUST G.
Heathlands in a changing society. Abstracts and excursion guide. 9th European Heathland Workshop. Institute of Nature Conservation, Brussels, Bredene- Genk, Belgium
 
 
2005. CALVO L., ALONSO I., FERNANDEZ AJ. & DE LUIS E.
Short-term study of effects of fertilisation and cutting treatments on the vegetation dynamics of mountain heathlands in Spain Plant Ecol., 179, 2, 181-191.
 
 
2004. WALKER K.J., PYWELL R.F., WARMAN E.A., FOWBERT J.A., BHOGAL A. & CHAMBERS B.J.
The importance of former land use in determining successful re-creation of lowland heath in southern England. Biol. Conserv., 289-303.
 
 
2004. WAITE M.
A recovery strategy for London's heathland. London Biodiversity Partnership, London. 47 + annexes pages.
 
 
2004. NILSEN L.S.
Coastal heath vegetation in central Norway; recent past, present state and future possibilities. NTNU, Trondheim.
 
 
2004. MANNING P., PUTWAIN P.D. & WEBB N.R.
Identifying and modelling the determinants of woody plant invasion of lowland heath. J. Ecol. 92, 868-881.
 
 
2004. LAKE, S. & UNDERHILL-DAY J.
Conservation Grazing on Lowland Heaths. RSPB, Sandy. 95 pages.
 
 
2004. ECOSYSTEMS Vol 7(6)
A whole issue dedicated to the impact of climate change (drought and warming) on heathland ecosystems in Europe.
 
 
2004. ALONSO, I.
La conservación de los brezales en Inglaterra. Ecosistemas 2004/1. www.aeet.org/ecosistemas/041/informe1.htm
 
 
2003. SYMES N. & DAY J.
A practical guide to the restoration and management of Lowland Heathland. The RSPB. Sandy. 307 pp.
 
 
2003. PARRY, J.
Heathland. Living Landscapes. National Trust.
 
 
2003. OFFER D., EDWARDS M. & EDGAR P.
Grazing heathland: A guide to impact assessment for insects and reptiles. English Nature Research Report no. 497. Peterborough. 85 pp.
 
 
2003. ALONSO I., SHERRY J., TURNER A., CORBETT P. & STRACHAN I.
Lowland heathland SSSIs: guidance on conservation objectives setting and condition monitoring. English Nature Research Report no. 511. Peterborough. 43 pp.
 
 
2002. VALBUENA L. & VERA M.L.
THE EFFECTS OF THERMAL SCARIFICATION AND SEED STORAGE ON GERMINATION OF FOUR HEATHLAND SPECIES. Plant Ecology, 161(1): 137-144
 
 
2002. OOM S.P., HESTER A.J., ELSTON D.A. & LEGG C.J.
SPATIAL INTERACTION MODELS: FROM HUMAN GEOGRAPHY TO PLANT-HERBIVORE INTERACTIONS. Oikos (98): 65-74.
 
 
2002. GALLET S. & ROZE F.
LONG TERM EFFECTS OF TRAMPLING ON ATLANTIC HEATHLANDS IN BRITTANY (FRANCE) : RESILIENCE AND TOLERANCE IN RELATION TO SEASON AND METEOROLOGICAL CONDITIONS. Biological conservation 103(3), 267-275.
 
 
2001. LAKE S., BULLOCK J.M., HARTLEY S.
IMPACTS OF LIVESTOCK GRAZING ON LOWLAND HEATHLAND IN THE UK. English Nature Research Report no. 422. Peterborough. 143 pp.
 
 
2001. GALLET S. & ROZÉ F.
CONSERVATION OF HEATHLAND BY SHEEP GRAZING IN BRITTANY (FRANCE): IMPORTANCE OF GRAZING PERIOD ON DRY AND MESOPHILOUS HEATHLANDS. Ecological Engineering 17, 333-344.
 
 
2001. GALLET S. & ROZE F.
RESISTANCE OF ATLANTIC HEATHLANDS TO TRAMPLING IN BRITTANY (FRANCE): INFLUENCE OF VEGETATION TYPE, SEASON AND WEATHER CONDITIONS. Biological Conservation, 97: 189-198.
 
 
2001. ELKINTON T., DAYTON N., JACKSON D.L., STRACHAN I.M.
NATIONAL VEGETATION CLASSIFICATION: FIELD GUIDE TO MIRES AND HEATHS. Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC), Peterborough.
 
 
2001. CHRISTENSEN, S.N. & JOHNSEN, I.B.
THE LICHEN RICH COASTAL HEATH VEGETATION AT THE ISLE OF ANHOLT, DENMARK - DESCRIPTION, HISTORY AND DEVELOPMENT. J. Coastal Conservation, 7: 1-12.
 
 
2001. CHRISTENSEN S.N. & JOHNSEN I.B.
THE LICHEN RICH COASTAL HEATH VEGETATION AT THE ISLE OF ANHOLT, DENMARK - CONSERVATION AND MANAGEMENT. J. Coastal Conservation, 7: 13-22.
 
 
2001. ALONSO I., HARTLEY S., THURLOW M.
HEATHER-GRASS COMPETITION ON SCOTTISH MOORLANDS: INTERACTION EFFECTS OF NUTRIENT ENRICHMENT AND GRAZING REGIME. Journal of Vegetation Science, 12: 249-260.
 
 
2000. TYBIRK K., NILSSON M.C., MICHELSEN A., KRISTENSEN H.L., SHEVTSOVA A., STRANDBERG M.T., JOHANSSON M., NIELSEN K.E., RIIS-NIELSEN T., STRANDBERG B. & JOHNSEN I.
NORDIC EMPETRUM DOMINATED ECOSYSTEMS: FUNCTION AND SUSCEPTIBILITY TO ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGES. Ambio, vol. 29, pp. 90-97.
 
 
2000. ROSE R.J., WEBB N.R., CLARKE R.T. & TRAYNOR C.H.
CHANGES ON THE HEATHLANDS IN DORSET, ENGLAND, BETWEEN 1987 AND 1996. Biological Conservation, 93:117-125.
 
 
2000. PALMER, S.C.F. & HESTER, A.J.
PREDICTING SPATIAL VARIATION IN HEATHER UTILIZATION BY SHEEP AND RED DEER WITHIN HEATHER/GRASS MOSAICS. Journal of Applied Ecology, 37, 616-631.
 
 
2000. MARRS R.H. & BRITTON A.J.
CONSERVATION PROBLEMS ON BRECKLAND HEATHS: FROM THEORY TO PRACTICE. Biological Conservation, 95: 143-151.
 
 
2000. BRITTON, A.J., MARRS, R.H., PAKEMAN, R.J. & CAREY, P.D.
MANAGEMENT TECHNIQUES TO PROMOTE CALLUNA VULGARIS COVER ON HEATHLAND INVADED BY GRASSES. Aspects of Applied Biology 58, 173-178.
 
 
2000. BRITTON, A.J., MARRS, R.H., CAREY, P.D. & PAKEMAN, R.J.
A SPATIAL SIMULATION MODEL OF VEGETATION CHANGE ON BRITISH HEATHLANDS. Proceedings of the 41st Symposium of the International Association for Vegetation Science 1998, 59-62.
 
 
2000. BRITTON, A.J., MARRS, R.H., CAREY, P.D. & PAKEMAN, R.J.
COMPARISON OF TECHNIQUES TO INCREASE CALLUNA VULGARIS COVER ON HEATHLAND INVADED BY GRASSES IN BRECKLAND, SOUTH EAST ENGLAND. Biological Conservation, 95: 227-232.
 
 
2000. BRITTON A.J., CAREY P.D., PAKEMAN R.J. & MARRS R.H.
A COMPARISON OF REGENERATION DYNAMICS FOLLOWING GAP CREATION AT TWO GEOGRAPHICALLY CONTRASTING HEATHLAND SITES. Journal of Applied Ecology 37 832-844.
 
 
2000. BIRCH C.P.D., VUICHARD N., WERKMAN B.R.
MODELLING THE EFFECTS OF PATCH SIZE ON VEGETATION DYNAMICS: BRACKEN (PTERIDIUM AQUILINUM (L.) KUHN) UNDER GRAZING. Annals of Botany, 85 (Supplement B), 63-76.
 
 
2000. BARTOLOME J, FRANCH J, PLAIXATS J & SELIGMAN NG.
GRAZING ALONE IS NOT ENOUGH TO MAINTAIN LANDSCAPE DIVERSITY IN THE MONTSENY BIOSPHERE RESERVE. Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment. 77:267-273.
 
 
1999. SEDLAKOVA I., CHYTRY M.
REGENERATION PATTERNS IN A CENTRAL EUROPEAN DRY HEATHLAND: EFFECTS OF BURNING, SOD-CUTTING AND CUTTING. Plant Ecology, 143: 77-87.
 
 
1999. RIIS-NIELSEN T., HOVMAND M.F.
INTRODUCTION. FOREST ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT. Forest ecology and management 114: 1-3.
 
 
1999. OOM S. & HESTER A.J.
HEATHER UTILIZATION ALONG PATHS BY RED DEER AND SHEEP IN A NATURAL HEATHER/GRASS MOSAIC. Botanical Journal of Scotland, 51:23-38.
 
 
1999. HESTER A.J., GORDON I.J., BAILLIE G.J. & TAPPIN E.
FORAGING BEHAVIOUR OF SHEEP AND RED DEER WITHIN NATURAL HEATHER/GRASS MOSAICS. Journal of Applied Ecology, 36, 133-146.
 
 
1999. GORDON C., WOODIN S.J., MULLINS C.E., ALEXANDER I.J.
EFFECTS OF ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE, INCLUDING DROUGHT, ON WATER USE BY COMPETING CALLUNA VULGARIS (HEATHER) AND PTERIDIUM AQUILINUM (BRACKEN). Functional Ecology 13: 96-106.
 
 
1999. GORDON C., WOODIN S.J., ALEXANDER I.J., MULLINS C.E.
EFFECTS OF INCREASED TEMPERATURE, DROUGHT AND NITROGEN SUPPLY ON TWO UPLAND PERENNIALS OF CONTRASTING FUNCTIONAL TYPE: CALLUNA VULGARIS AND PTERIDIUM AQUILINUM. New Phytologist 142: 243-258.
 
 
1998. WOODIN S.J., GORDON C.
EFFECTS OF ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE ON COMPETITION BETWEEN HEATHER AND BRACKEN. The Heather Trust Annual Report 1998. Kippen, Stirlingshire.
 
 
1998. WEBB N.R.
THE TRADITIONAL MANAGEMENT OF EUROPEAN HEATHLANDS. Journal of Applied Ecology, 35: 987-990.
 
 
1998. STRANDBERG M (ed.).
HEDENS NATUR OG KULTUR, RHODOS. 64 pp.
 
 
1998. POWER S.A., ASHMORE M.R., COUSINS D.A., SHEPPARD L.J.
EFFECTS OF NITROGEN ADDITION ON THE STRESS SENSITIVITY OF CALLUNA VULGARIS. New Phytologist, 13: 663-673.
 
 
1998. POWER S.A., ASHMORE M.R., COUSINS D.A.
IMPACTS AND FATE OF EXPERIMENTALLY ENHANCED NITROGEN DEPOSITION ON A BRITISH LOWLAND HEATH. Environmental Pollution, 102: 27-34.
 
 
1998. HESTER A.J. & BAILLIE G.J.
SPATIAL AND TEMPORAL PATTERNS OF HEATHER USE BY SHEEP AND RED DEER WITHIN NATURAL HEATHER/GRASS MOSAICS. Journal of Applied Ecology, 35, 772-784.
 
 
1998. BUTTENSCHØN R.M., KNUDSEN O.
HEDEPLEJE MED ROTATIONSBRÆNDING. Videnblade Park og Landskab nr. 6.0-7 Forskningscentret for Skov & Landskab, Hørsholm, 2 pp.
 
 
1998. BUTTENSCHØN R.M., BUTTENSCHØN J.
POPULATION DYNAMICS OF MALUS SYLVESTRIS STANDS IN GRAZED AND UNGRAZED SEMINATURAL GRASSLANDS AND FRAGMENTED WOODLANDS IN MOLS BJERGE, DENMARK. Bot. Fenn. Annales, vol. 35 (4): 233-246.
 
 
1998. BRITTON, A.J.
MODELLING INVASIONS ON HEATHLANDS. PhD Thesis, University of Liverpool.
 
 
1998. BARTOLOME J., FRANCH J., PLAIXATS J. & SELIGMAN N.G.
DIET SELECTION BY SHEEP AND GOATS ON MEDITERRANEAN HEATHWOODLAND RANGE. J. Range Manage. 51:383-391
 
 
1998. ALONSO I, HARTLEY S.
EFFECT OF NUTRIENT SUPPLY, LIGHT AVAILABILITY AND HERBIVORY ON THE GROWTH OF HEATHER AND THREE COMPETING GRASS SPECIES. Plant Ecology, 137: 203-212.
 
 
1997. VERA, M.L.
EFFECTS OF ALTITUDE AND SEED SIZE ON GERMINATION AND SEEDLING SURVIVAL OF HEATHLAND PLANTS IN NORTH SPAIN. Plant Ecology 133:101-106.
 
 
1997. RIIS-NIELSEN T.
EFFECTS OF NITROGEN ON THE STABILITY AND DYNAMICS OF DANISH HEATHLAND VEGETATION. Ph.D. Thesis, Department of Plant Ecology, University of Copenhagen, 182 p.
 
 
1997. LOIDI J., GARCIA-MIJANGOS I., HERRERA M., BERASTEGI A. & DARQUISTADE A.
HEATHLAND VEGETATION OF THE NORTHERN-CENTRAL PART OF THE IBERIAN PENINSULA. Folia Geobot. & Phytotax. 32: 259-281.
 
 
1997. BULLOCK J.M. & PAKEMAN R.J.
GRAZING OF LOWLAND HEATH IN ENGLAND: MANAGEMENT METHODS AND THEIR EFFECTS ON HEATHLAND VEGETATION. Biological Conservation, 79, pp.1-1
 
 
1996. OBESO, J.R & VERA, M.L.
RESPROUTING AFTER EXPERIMENTAL FIRE APPLICATION AND SEED GERMINATION IN ERICA VAGANS. Orsis, 11:155-163.
 
 
1996. HESTER, A.J., MILLER, D.R. & TOWERS, W.
LANDSCAPE SCALE VEGETATION CHANGE IN THE CAIRNGORMS, SCOTLAND, 1946-1988: IMPLICATIONS FOR LAND MANAGEMENT. Biological Conservation, 7:41-52.
 
 
1996. HESTER A.J., MITCHELL F.J.G., GORDON I. & BAILLIE G.J.
ACTIVITY PATTERNS AND RESOURCE USE BY SHEEP AND RED DEER GRAZING ACROSS A GRASS/HEATHER BOUNDARY. Journal of Zoology, 240: 609-620.
 
 
1995. DOLMAN P.M. & LAND R.
LOWLAND HEATHLAND. In: Managing Habitats for Conservation, ed. Sutherland W. J. & Hill D. A., pp.267-291. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, UK.
 
 
1990. WEBB N.R.
CHANGES ON THE HEATHLANDS OF DORSET, ENGLAND BETWEEN 1978 AND 1987. Biological Conservation, 51:272-286 .
 
 
1989. FARRELL L.
THE DIFFERENT TYPES AND IMPORTANCE OF BRITISH HEATHS. Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society, 101, pp.291-299.
 
 
1989. CHAPMAN SB, CLARKE RT & WEBB NR.
THE SURVEY AND ASSESSMENT OF HEATHLAND IN DORSET, ENGLAND, FOR CONSERVATION. Biological Conservation, 47, pp.137-152
 
 
1989. CHAPMAN S.B., ROSE R.J. & BASANTA M.
PHOSPHORUS ADSORPTION BY SOILS FROM HEATHLANDS IN SOUTHERN ENGLAND IN RELATION TO SUCCESSIONAL CHANGE.Journal of Applied Ecology, 26: 673-80.
 
 
1988. MAYOR M. & FERNANDEZ BENITO M.
MATORRALES DE MONTAÑA Y EROSIÓN EN EL NOROESTE DE LA PENÍNSULA IBÉRICA. Rev. Biol.Univ.Oviedo.6:117-127.
 
 
1988. MAYOR LOPEZ M. & FERNANDEZ BENITO M.
COMPORTAMIENTO ECOLÓGICO DE ERICA UMBELLATA L. EN EL LITORAL OCCIDENTAL ASTURIANO. Monog. Inst. Piren. Ecol., 4:643-648
 
 
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